Mission

The Administrative Council holds full authority and responsibility for managing the affairs of PYM except for the authority and responsibility assigned to the Quaker Life Council or reserved to Yearly Meeting in session, the yearly meeting officers, or staff.

The Administrative Council’s authority and responsibility shall include, but not be limited to property, finance, budget preparation, audit, investments, development, grant-making, personnel and periodic strategic planning. The Council may appoint and lay down its own committees as needed, assigning responsibilities, and appointing committee members who need not be members of the Administrative Council but are asked to do related work. The Council holds committees and other structures under its care accountable to their charge.

Members

• Charles Devers – Salem Meeting
• Jeanne Elberfeld – Reading  Meeting
• John Marquette – Lehigh Valley Meeting
• Nikki Mosgrove – Trenton Meeting
• JoAnn Seaver – Green Street Meeting
• tonya thames taylor – Fallowfield Meeting
• Cathy Toner – Downingtown Meeting
• Roy Zatcoff – Camden Meeting
• Tom Zemaitis – Moorestown Meeting
• Jim Waddington – Salem Meeting (Clerk)
• Frank Barch – Schuylkill Meeting (Ex-Officio, Co-Presiding Clerk)
• Jean-Marie Prestwidge Barch – Schuylkill Meeting (Ex-Officio, Co-Presiding Clerk)
• Andrew Anderson – Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Ex Officio,Treasurer)
• Christie Duncan-Tessmer – Chestnut Hill Meeting (Ex Officio, General Secretary)
• Linell McCurry – Lansdowne Meeting (Staff, Associate Secretary for Business & Finance)