Better to light a candle, than to curse the darkness

Friends Workcamp Program
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

Peace and Justice Think Tank

August 2005


Are you committed to creating social change in this world? Want to learn from some of the people and organizations who are making a difference? This week-long event is for high school and college age Quakers or “serious Quaker sympathizers” to learn more about spiritual-led activism and community organizing. We will be meeting with activists young and old, attending workshops to sharpen our skills, doing work projects and more.

The Think Tank is held at the Workcamp Center in West Philadelphia with field trips around the area.

The cost for the event is $200. There may be financial aid available.

Applications are due June 1st.

For more information on this event or if you have difficulty downloading the application form, please contact the

For more information an application contact:

Arin Ahlum Hanson
Friends Workcamp Coordinator
1515 Cherry St,
Philadelphia, PA 19102

215-241-7236 or arinh@pym.org

  or email us at workcamps@pym.org


Think Tank 2002 participants pondering

 

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