- This April with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Knowon April 3, 2025
The Programs and Religious Life Team has an abundant month of gatherings ahead, and they invite all to participate this April! From April 4–6, Friends will be gathering at Pendle
- Financial Education Available Through Everence and Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Partnershipon April 3, 2025
Everence, a faith-based and member-owned financial group, partners with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting to provide financial resources and support. One of their offerings is the Financial Choice program, which includes up
- New Case Management Services for PYM Friendson December 23, 2024
A new resource is available for Friends in our yearly meeting! Thanks to a generous need-based grant, members and regular attenders of PYM may be eligible to receive up to
- Aging Assistance For PYM Friends: What is Available and a Family Thank Youon November 14, 2024
How to Apply: Aging Funds Available at Philadelphia Yearly Meeting AAGG and Greenleaf Granting Group clerks sat down Aging Support Coordinator, Sheila Sorkin, and Director of Grantmaking and Data, Joey
- Building Connections Through Grief, Loss, and Pastoral Careon October 31, 2024
On October 19th, Friends gathered at Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting for a Thread Gathering focused on grief, loss, and pastoral care. The day provided space for conversations about how meetings
- Exploring Thoughtful Planning with Compassion and Careon October 10, 2024
Discussing the stages of life is never easy, but it still remains one of the most essential acts we can offer both ourselves, our loved ones, and members of our
- Ways to Connect Before Sessionson October 3, 2024
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting has multiple October events that will provide ways to engage within our community before Fall Continuing Sessions. Three opportunities include fellowship of the thread gathering, a family-centered
- Friends Counseling Service: Key Questions Answered for Accessible Mental Health Careon September 26, 2024
The Friends Counseling Service (FCS) serves members and attenders of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (PYM) who are in search for guidance, comfort, and assistance. This service offers accessible mental health care
- Millville Meeting: Service to the Aging and One Friend’s Story on May 14, 2024
A Meeting’s Deep Care: I was delighted to interview Elaine Graham, a member of Millville Monthly Meeting’s earlier Senior Concerns Committee, which is currently part of the meeting’s Spiritual Care
- Spirituality & Aging Workshopon April 14, 2024
An interactive workshop with Friends exploring what spiritual gifts to nurture. An opportunity to bring a new vision of how the Inner life, the Creative Life and the Community Life