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.

Introducing the 2026 Gathering Clerk Team

Anne Pomeroy, Regina Renee Nyégbeh, and Janet Hough make up the Clerk Team for the 2026 Gathering in Burlington, VT.

Friend of Color Arrested While Traveling to Quaker Worship

John Choe, (Flushing Friends Meeting, NYYM), was wrongfully arrested in February 2025. John shares with FGC Friends about his arrest, detainment, and the path forward.

Payment Plan Registration is Now Open

Payment Plan Registration for the FGC Gathering is open from November 17, 2025 to March 17, 2026. Learn more on our website.

Young Friends Ask For Reparations

Students from Carolina Friends School ask Quaker meetings to consider ways to repair harm with Native communities.

Reflections from the 2025 Fall Retreat for Friends of Color

The Ministry on Racism hosted the Fall 2025 Online Retreat for Friends of Color from November 7-9, 2025. Hear how it went!

Book Review for “Lives That Speak: Twentieth Century Quakers”

Book review for “Lives that Speak: Twentieth Century Quakers,” which includes courageous and inspiring stories from many Friends.

Lesson Plan for “Where Does God Live?”

This lesson plan is for the book Where Does God Live? The lesson focuses on the Equality testimony and “that of God” within all people.

Lesson Plan for “In God’s Name”

This lesson plan includes wonder, reading skills, puppetry, and affirmations. It is based on the book “In God’s Name.”

Lesson Plan for “Sam Johnson and the Blue Ribbon Quilt”

This lesson is based on the book “Sam Johnson and Blue Ribbon Quilt.” It focuses on equality, integrity as inspired by the book.

Lesson Plan: “Elizabeth Fry,” Chapter 5 of Good Friends

This lesson plan, based on the life of Elizabeth Fry, include service learning projects appropriate for middle school students.

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