Registration for YAY 2025 is now open!
Black Fire Audiobook Released
QuakerPress of Friends General Conference (FGC) proudly announces the release of the audiobook edition of Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights. This groundbreaking anthology, originally edited by Dr. Harold D. Weaver, Jr., brings to life the voices of African Americans within and adjacent to the Quaker community, offering profound insights into…
Mico Sorrel
Mico attended many FGC Gatherings in the East before they got the wild idea to plan one closer to home — on the West Coast. In 2006 they co-clerked the Gathering in Tacoma, WA.
Annual Sessions Dates – 2025
Visit Quakers and attend Annual Sessions! Annual Sessions are a time to gather for Quaker business and fellowship. Friends General Conference shares the following information for Annual Sessions in 2025.
FGC’s 2024 Impact Report
Memorable Gatherings, retreats, worship and connections helped us do the important work of Building Resilient Community.
Events
Friends General Conference offers virtual and in-person events for Friends, families, and newcomers to the Religious Society of Friends.
View all Events2025 Online Spring Retreat for Friends of Color
May 16, 2025 -through May 18, 2025
Quaker Tools for the Spiritual Journey eRetreat
May 19, 2025
Poetry as Spiritual Practice – Spring Series 2025
May 21, 2025
...Poetry as Spiritual Practice session? Feel free to join us again — every session will be different! Poetry as Spiritual Practice will be facilitated by Gay Edelman Gay Norton Edelman is...
Virtual Worship for Friends of Color – Evening Weekly Worship
May 21, 2025
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.
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.