Nurturing the Spiritual Vitality of Friends in North America
How Five Yearly Meetings Welcome People to Annual Sessions
If you are a Quaker web worker, then learn tips from yearly meetings about sharing event details in advance. Make your event friendly and compelling to newcomers.
Annual Sessions Dates – 2026
Annual Sessions are a time to gather for Quaker business and fellowship. FGC shares the following information for Annual Sessions in 2026.
50 Friends Attend Intergenerational Gathering in the Midwest
The Quaker Nexus program drew participants from many yearly meetings and was sponsored by Western Yearly Meeting.
Happy retirement, Vanessa Julye!
In celebration of her transformative work shaping FGC’s Ministry on Racism, Friends created the Vanessa Julye Fund.
Events
Friends General Conference offers virtual and in-person events for Friends, families, and newcomers to the Religious Society of Friends.
View all EventsVirtual Worship for Friends of Color – Evening Weekly Worship
January 7, 2026
These worships are provided as a place for Friends of Color to come together in community and worship in an environment with Friends who experience marginalization in their lives and Quaker meetings because they are a Person of Color.
Virtual Worship for White Friends Confronting Racism- Thursday
January 8, 2026
Virtual Worship for White Friends Confronting Racism- Friday
January 9, 2026
The Ministry on Racism is hosting a weekly virtual Meeting for Worship for white Friends/Friends of European descent confronting racism and white supremacy.
Neurodivergent Friends Discussion Group
January 13, 2026
*** The first meeting has passed, but you can sign up here to hear when future sessions are scheduled! Join our Generation X Quaker discussion group! Connect with fellow Gen...
Responding Faithfully
Contributions to Friends General Conference support programs and ministries for seekers, Friends, and meetings. FGC appreciates your generosity of spirit when you choose to contribute. We accept your donations with gratitude and ensure the money is spent wisely. Any restricted contribution is used exclusively to support the designated program. Unrestricted gifts serve all programs through the Annual Fund.