Joy, laughter, and creativity filled the air as Friends of all ages gathered at Kennett Friends Meeting for an unforgettable PYM Family Meetup on December 7th! The day was filled with meaningful connection and fun activities for both children and adults.
[Read more…] about Children in Community: A PYM Family Gathering
This past weekend, November 8-10, our Fall Continuing Sessions at Arch Street Meeting House, and online, gathered us into a shared journey of worship, fellowship, and reflection as we closed our theme of “Called to Healing”. In the spirit of Lucretia Mott, this Mott Memo captures the essence of our time together. The Minutes from these sessions will soon be available on the PYM website under Session Minutes, so Friends can read and reflect on the work and joy we shared.
[Read more…] about Mott Memo – Fall Continuing Sessions 2024
Rise up for Reparations: a Multi-Faith Revival
Join us in proclaiming the urgent call for reparations in Philadelphia!
On Sunday, June 30th from 2 to 4 p.m. ET
At: Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street, downtown Philadelphia
Hosted by Rev. Jackie Newsome, newly seated to the Philadelphia Reparations Task Force
Speakers will include:
Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart, Rise up for Reparations Campaign steering committee
Rabbi Ari Lev Fornari, Kol Tzedek Synagogue, West Philadelphia
Rev. Michael Nabors from Evanston Illinois 2nd Baptist Church
…and many more.
With song offerings by Pax Ressler, founder of the Rise Choir
Hosted by the Rise up for Reparations Campaign Steering Committee,
reparationWorks, Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, and
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.
Go to this form to register to attend.
Quaker & Special Collections at Haverford College is now accepting applications for its 2023-2024 Fellowship programs. These Fellowships provide funding for scholars at any stage of their careers to engage with our unique materials. [Read more…] about Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 2023-2024 Research Fellowships
As we continue our Yearly Meeting journey through this time of staying connected while being apart, Annual Sessions is another opportunity to employ what we’ve learned in new ways. For meetings who are gathering for hybrid worship, how can you bring Annual Sessions into the meetinghouse, and also bring your community gathered to join the body at Sessions? There is an opportunity to explore these possibilities together, July 28th to August 1st! [Read more…] about We’re Joining Annual Sessions from the Meetinghouse
We are a vibrant, caring community, rich in diversity and Spirit. This snapshot — of just some of our members and attenders — is a great example of the joy we feel being in fellowship together. #GreenStreetRocks
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