Addressing Racism
- Contribute to PYM’s booklet on Addressing Racism: Share Your Ideas and Resourceson September 5, 2024
In 2015 the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting committed to a yearly meeting-wide witness on addressing racism. PYM is currently seeking content ideas to develop a booklet for meetings and communities to
- Friends Join Pilgrimage for Peace Walkon February 29, 2024
From the PYM statement in response to the crisis in Palestine in October: These are not problems that can be addressed with one approach or with attention to one side
- A Casual Connection Leads Atlantic City Area Friends Meeting to Join MLK Marchon February 28, 2024
Kimberly Spence, Clerk of Atlantic City Area Friends Meeting never thought a casual visit to her gym would lead her and other local Friends from ACAFM and Barnegat Monthly Meeting
- Monthly and Quarterly Meeting Leadership Gatheringson February 1, 2024
Three times each year, Friends in local and quarterly meeting leadership (clerks, assistant clerks, treasurers, committee clerks) gather online with the presiding clerk and General Secretary. The gatherings include timely
- Middle East Collaborative Shares Peace Resourceon January 12, 2024
As we approach the time of remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Middle East Collaborative shares this timely resource from the Fellowship of Reconciliation: “Continuing to Break the Silence: Learning
Climate Change
- Event Recap: Check-in on Creating a Playbook for Climate Actionon June 6, 2024
On Wednesday, May 29, Friends gathered to check in on their progress on working with Creating a Playbook for Climate Action. Participants ranged from those currently using the resource to
- Creating a Roadmap for Addressing Climate Change!on April 4, 2024
A yearly meeting tool for Friends and meetings seeking to live out our yearly meeting-wide commitment to address climate change is now available! The booklet Creating a Playbook for Climate
- George School Climate Action Clubon April 1, 2024
The March 2024 Eco-Justice Collaborative newsletter featured a story from students at George School in Newtown, PA, who are leaders of the school’s Climate Action Club. The mission of the
- Thread Gathering Rewind: Burial grounds, old meetinghouses, property issues, oh my!on February 1, 2024
Burial grounds, old meetinghouses, property issues, oh my! Quakers know a thing or two about the joys and challenges of caring for our sacred spaces. The Governance and Stewardship
- PYM Statement on the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28)on November 30, 2023
The Religious Society of Friends witnesses to the truth of our times. In this moment, we recognize that we are facing an existential crisis that requires a response greater than
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