{"id":685,"date":"2020-05-22T17:48:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T17:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/?page_id=685"},"modified":"2021-06-07T18:43:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T18:43:27","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"YAF News"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<div class=\"feedzy-c78df08114b680f54635e79c643ce0d9 feedzy-rss\"><ul><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/philadelphia-yearly-meeting-post-secondary-education-grant\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Post-Secondary Education Grant\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Philadelphia-Yearly-Meeting-Post-Secondary-Education-Grant.jpg\" title=\"Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Post-Secondary Education Grant\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/philadelphia-yearly-meeting-post-secondary-education-grant\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Post-Secondary Education Grant<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on April 23, 2026 <\/small><p>Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Friends can apply for the Post-Secondary Education Grant until June 1. Apply for the Grant The Quaker Education Granting Group distributes funds on behalf of the yearly<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/101525-2\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"At Haverford Meeting, a Friend Shares on Faith &amp; Play and Multigenerational Learning\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-600-x-398-px.png\" title=\"At Haverford Meeting, a Friend Shares on Faith &amp; Play and Multigenerational Learning\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/101525-2\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">At Haverford Meeting, a Friend Shares on Faith &amp; Play and Multigenerational Learning<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on December 18, 2025 <\/small><p>Erin Lehman serves on the planning committee for the Learning for Life \u2013 A Religious Education Thread Gathering. She is a member of Haverford Friends Meeting and is involved in<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/a-letter-from-pyms-general-secretary-starting-service-with-visits-among-friends\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"A Letter from PYM\u2019s General Secretary: Starting Service With Visits Among Friends\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chris-letter.jpeg\" title=\"A Letter from PYM\u2019s General Secretary: Starting Service With Visits Among Friends\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/a-letter-from-pyms-general-secretary-starting-service-with-visits-among-friends\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">A Letter from PYM\u2019s General Secretary: Starting Service With Visits Among Friends<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on December 11, 2025 <\/small><p>Dear Friends, Greetings and best wishes for winter! I hope you, your family, your friends, and your Friends are all doing well; even in the face of some challenging times.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/december-brings-together-our-shared-faith-in-pym\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"December Brings Together Our Shared Faith in PYM\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_3568.jpg\" title=\"December Brings Together Our Shared Faith in PYM\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/december-brings-together-our-shared-faith-in-pym\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">December Brings Together Our Shared Faith in PYM<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on December 4, 2025 <\/small><p>November opened Philadelphia Yearly Meeting with Friends from across our region gathering for Fall Continuing Sessions activities on Zoom and at Arch Street Meeting House. Friends took part in affinity<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/a-minute-of-appreciation-for-inaara-neal-shiraz-from-the-young-adult-friends-of-philadelphia-yearly-meeting\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"A Minute of Appreciation for Inaara Neal-Shiraz From the Young Adult Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/inaaraminute.png\" title=\"A Minute of Appreciation for Inaara Neal-Shiraz From the Young Adult Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/a-minute-of-appreciation-for-inaara-neal-shiraz-from-the-young-adult-friends-of-philadelphia-yearly-meeting\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">A Minute of Appreciation for Inaara Neal-Shiraz From the Young Adult Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on September 19, 2025 <\/small><p>The following is attributed to the Young Adult Friends of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting At the Young Adult Friends Summer Celebration, Friends were led to write a Minute of Appreciation for<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/this-may-with-the-programs-and-religious-life-team-and-grant-opportunities-to-know\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"This May with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/YAFNl.jpg\" title=\"This May with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/this-may-with-the-programs-and-religious-life-team-and-grant-opportunities-to-know\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">This May with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on May 1, 2025 <\/small><p>This May, there are numerous programs available for Friends across the yearly meeting. Caln Quarter will gather at Camp Swatara from May 2 through May 4, with special programming for<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/april-with-programs-and-religious-life-team-and-grant-deadlines-to-know\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"This April with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/aprilprlstory.jpg\" title=\"This April with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/april-with-programs-and-religious-life-team-and-grant-deadlines-to-know\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">This April with the Programs and Religious Life Team and Grant Opportunities to Know<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on April 3, 2025 <\/small><p>The Programs and Religious Life Team has an abundant month of gatherings ahead, and they invite all to participate this April! From April 4\u20136, Friends will be gathering at Pendle<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/pym-young-adult-friends-to-commemorate-black-history-month\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"PYM Young Adult Friends to Commemorate Black History Month\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/yafs.png\" title=\"PYM Young Adult Friends to Commemorate Black History Month\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/pym-young-adult-friends-to-commemorate-black-history-month\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\" noopener\">PYM Young Adult Friends to Commemorate Black History Month<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>on February 6, 2025 <\/small><p>The Young Adult Friends (YAF) community (ages 18-35) have been exploring ways they can live their testimonies in alignment with their Quaker values. During February, they will gather to visit<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\">.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{float:left;position:relative;border:none;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image span{display:inline-block;position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;background-position:50%;background-size:cover}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{margin:.3em 1em 0 0;content-visibility:auto}.feedzy-rss ul{list-style:none}.feedzy-rss ul li{display:inline-block}<\/style>\n<p><a class=\"gold button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/category\/young-adult-friends\/page\/2\/\">See More \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See More \u2192<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":315,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"iawp_total_views":235,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-685","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pym.org\/young-adult-friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}