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  • Faith, Ministry, and Leadership as a Public Friend

    Event - Quaker Changemaker Series | November 15, 2021
    What does it mean to live our faith in public? What’s the connection between Quaker leadership and ministry? These are just some of the questions we’ll discuss in our final Quaker Changemaker event of 2021, when FCNL Director of Quaker Leadership Alicia McBride is in conversation with outgoing General Secretary Diane Randall.
  • Visiting Friends: About the Role & How to Serve

    Page | December 8, 2021
    Drawing on the Quaker tradition of intervisitation, FCNL Visiting Friends travel virtually and/or in person to visit Quaker communities, sharing their experience of faith in action, listening to Friends’ concerns, and inviting Friends into deeper relationship with FCNL.
  • As Friends, We Reaffirm that War Is Not the Answer in Syria

    Statement | April 7, 2017
    There are no easy solutions to the violence in Syria. But our faith and experience lead us to reaffirm that bombing will not end that violence. Only by addressing the root causes of violence and conflict in Syria can we move the U.S. closer to peace.
  • Virginia Beach Friends Meeting Peace Minute

    Meeting Minute | February 24, 2020

    Virginia Beach Friends Meeting sent this Peace Minute to their representatives and legislators, January 2020.

  • Learning Under Occupation at Ramallah Friends School

    Event - Quaker Changemaker Series | November 20, 2022
    The Ramallah Friends School has a long history having served not only as a school but also as a center for refugees, a hospital, and a community center. Guided by Quaker values, the school strives to offer a balanced and engaged educational institution in the Palestinian community. Learn more at our December Changemaker event.
  • Remembering and Grieving Our Friend Mimosa Thomas

    Update | April 29, 2020
    The FCNL community is grieving the loss of our Friend and activist, Mimosa Thomas. She passed away on April 26, 2020. Her love for her border community in the Rio Grande Valley led her to grassroots organizing.
  • Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Columbia Friends Meeting (SC)

    Meeting Minute | December 20, 2023
    Columbia Friends Meeting advocates for an immediate and total ceasefire in Gaza.
  • Minute on the Middle East - Twin Cities Friends Meeting (MN)

    Meeting Minute | January 16, 2024
    Twin Cities Friends Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) calls for an immediate cease-fire in the Middle East, an end to the United States providing weapons of war, and swift action to ensure urgently needed humanitarian assistance.
  • Five Reasons You and Your Friends Should Vote

    Update | May 7, 2020
    Do you remember the 2016 election? With two candidates that had seemingly nothing in common and almost opposite policies, there was a lot at stake.
  • Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Urbana-Champaign Friends Meeting (IL)

    Meeting Minute | January 29, 2024
    The Urbana-Champaign Friends Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends urges an immediate cease-fire in the war on Gaza as well as safe and speedy passage for humanitarian aid for all those suffering from the conflict.