Annual Sessions 2025 Advance Documents
General Documents
- PYM Discernment and Expectations
- Land Acknowledgment
- Annual Sessions 2025 Field Guide
- PYM Strategic Directions and Destinations – One Page
- PYM Strategic Directions and Destinations – Full Packet
- Lectio Divina Bible Study: Members One of Another
- An Incomplete Collection of Some Anti-Racism Work and Possibilities in PYM
- Questions from the Body During Session Regarding the Work of Council as Received by the Tri-Clerks
Thursday PM
- Nominating Council Report to Annual Sessions 2025
- Guidance on Advocacy and Lobbying
- Renewed Minute of Religious Service for Eileen Flanagan
- FY26 Proposed Budget
- FY26 Proposed Budget Notes by Line Item
Friday PM
- Minute of Support for the LGBTQIA+ Community
- Benchmarks for PYM’s Climate Witness
- Climate Witness Stewards Report 2025
- Climate Witness Benchmark Report
- Climate Witness Benchmark – Review of Phase I Report
- Spiritual State of the Meeting Report 2025
Saturday AM
- Quaker Lawsuit against Department of Homeland Security
- Minutes of Support for DHS Lawsuit
- General Secretary Search Committee Charge
- Four Approaches to Creating Safe Space
Saturday PM
Sunday AM
Collaborative Reports
Previous Sessions Documents Archive
Spring Continuing Sessions 2025
- Nominating Council Report to Spring Continuing Sessions 2025
- LGBTQIA+ Minute from Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting
- Affirmation of Church World Service Membership
- Sessions Update – Spring 2025
- Joint Council Report to Spring Continuing Sessions 2025
- Climate Benchmark Progress Report
- General Secretary Report Video
Fall Continuing Sessions 2024
Nominations to PYM positions
A Benchmark for PYM’s Witness on Climate Change
Listening & Lobbying Sprint
- Listening and Lobbying Sprint Charge
- Listening & Lobbying Sprint Report
- Listening & Lobbying Sprint story 1
- Listening & Lobbying Sprint story 2
Search for New General Secretary
- General Secretary Search Committee Sprint Charge
- General Secretary Search Committee story
- Story on new General Secretary search
Other Documents and Reports
- Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting – LGBTQIA Minute of Solidarity
- Story on the new council meeting format
- PYM Connect – Story 1
- PYM Connect – Story 2
Annual Sessions 2024
Nominations to PYM positions
- Nominating Council Report to Annual Sessions 2024
- Minute of travel for Amy Duckett Wagner, PYM’s appointee to the FWCC World Plenary
2025 Yearly Meeting budget
Spiritual State of the Yearly Meeting
- A report on the Spiritual State of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting 2024
- Read all the individual meeting reports
Consideration of Israel and Palestine
- American Friends Service Committee joint statement on peace in Israel & Palestine
- Caln Quarter minute of concern on Israel & Palestine
- Abington Quarter/Gwynedd Monthly Meeting minute of concern on Israel & Palestine
- Middle East Collaborative’s Timeline of Quaker Involvement in the Middle East
- Middle East Collaborative’s Printable Resources for Education & Advocacy
Report From the Sprint on our Approach to Lobbying
Implementing our strategic directions
- Implementing Strategic Direction 1: Connecting Meetings
- Implementing Strategic Direction 4: Quaker Practices
Other Documents and Reports
- PYM Discernment and Expectations
- Addressing Racism Collaborative Report 2024
- Eco-Justice Collaborative Report 2024
- First Contact Reconciliation Collaborative Report 2024
- Friends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative Report 2024
- Middle East Collaborative Report 2024
- Spiritual Formation Collaborative Report 2024
- India Friends Collaborative Report 2024
- Haverford Friends Meeting Parking
- Active and Recently Completed Sprints
Spring Continuing Sessions 2024
Plays for Saturday afternoon program from Quaker Plays for First Days by Thomas Leverett:
- “The Life and Times of Lucretia Coffin Mott”
- “Bartram’s Flower: The Life and Times of John Bartram, Colonial Botanist”
- “Mo Ri Xon: The story of a famous war protestor”
Annual Sessions Reports from Councils, Committees & Other Organizations
- 2024 Draft Budget
- Administrative Council Report to Annual Sessions 2023
- AFSC Epistle to Yearly Meetings
- Climate Witness Stewards Annual Sessions Report 2023
- Creating a Playbook for Climate Action
- Governance Advisory Commitee Report to Sessions 2023
- Nominating Council Report to Annual Sessions 2023
- Quaker Earthcare Witness Representatives’ Report 2023
- Quaker Life Council Report to Annual Sessions 2023
- Spiritual State of the Yearly Meeting Report 2023
- Friends Committee on National Legislation Report to Yearly Meetings 2023
Annual Sessions Reports from Collaboratives
