Friends Center offers affordable conference and meeting space in Center City Philadelphia. Historic Quaker Meetinghouse + LEED Platinum office building. Always a nonprofit discount! #nonprofits#Phillyfriendscentercorp.org/event-space/
What is Tri-Co Philly? It's the Tri-College Philly program of Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College, and Swarthmore College! (They were all founded by Quakers.) The program's classes are held here at Friends Center, in the heart of #CenterCity#Philly. Credit: @tricophilly on Instagram
Committee of Seventy has a nonpartisan voting guide for Pennsylvanians for the upcoming November 5 election. seventy.org/press-testim...
My man hated slavery so much and spoke out on it so aggressively he had to live in a cave,
Overlooked by historians, Benjamin Lay was one of the nation's first radicals to argue for an end to slavery
Whatever the secular, rational, materialist world tells us about the unlikelihood or flat-out impossibility of encounters with the divine, many Quakers still believe in the living and active word of God. quaker.org/2024/10/07/t...
World Quaker Day is this Sunday, 10/6/2024! (WQD is 1st Sunday in October or, as early Friends called it, 1st Firstday of Tenth Month.) Friends World Committee for Consultation, Section of Americas, suggests visiting another meeting or church than your own. fwccamericas.org/_wp/event/20...
World Quaker Day is on Sunday, October 6. We are inviting Friends to read and share the epistle and the tapestry from the World Plenary with your local Friends community. If you are able, please vi…
Just announced: Night 2 of the Red Letter Revival will be here at Friends Center on October 19. Red Letter Christians offers "an alternative vision where Christians creatively dissent to make justice real." redletterchristians.org/red-letter-r...
There’s a powerful movement forming to reshape Christianity’s culture in this country during this divisive election season and you’re invited to be a part of it. On the weekend of October 18-19 in…
“The Torah says: Choose Life. What will you choose, life or death?" Earlier this year, an anonymous Jewish Friend shared her concerns about the violence in Gaza with QuakerSpeak.
This week’s guest, who wishes to remain anonymous, describes herself as “a pacifist, a poet, a Jewish grandmother, [and] a bubbe.”…
Quaker news: Traci Hjelt Sullivan has been announced as the new general secretary for Right Sharing of World Resources. #Quakerswww.facebook.com/RightSharing...
Eileen Flanagan has a review of "Citizen George," the new film about Quaker activist George Lakey, up on Waging Nonviolence. wagingnonviolence.org/2024/09/citi...