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FGC is hiring a conference director!

Friends General Conference shares the following job announcements that may be of interest to Quaker job seekers.

Colby was raised Quaker, and attended different meetings through high school and college. He found “it hard to invest deeply as one of only a few young Friends there.”

The Communications Assistant will work closely with the Communications Manager and other FGC staff and volunteers to support the development of communications content, including social media and newsletters.

In addition to our regular closure for the weekend, Friends General Conference will be closed from December 26, 2022, through January 2, 2023. The office will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. QuakerBooks.org will be available for your orders 24/7, as usual!

Friends General Conference warmly welcomes Kody Hersh to the role of Young Adult & Youth Coordinator.

Friends General Conference is pleased to announce the hiring of Hanae Togami in the Ministry on Racism Program.

Susan Taylor, Yearly Meeting Visitor, listened intently as a Young Adult Friend shared their Gathering experiences during Philadelphia Yearly Meeting’s annual session. Susan could relate to their story. FGC and the Gathering have inspired many transformations in her own life. Susan first attended the Gathering in Cape May, New Jersey when she was nine years…

Friends General Conference shares the following job announcements that may be of interest to Quaker job seekers.

Giving Tuesday started 10 years ago as a movement to celebrate the generosity in each of us. Whether a gift of time, money, or talent, we all have something to give. This Giving Tuesday, Friends are honoring the spiritual gifts young clerks bring to their meetings through a $1500 Donor DOUBLE Match Challenge. In the…

After much research, work and discernment, the Quaker Cloud website-hosting program of FGC will be phased out by December 1, 2023.

Hello Friends, This message will provide deeper clarity into FGC’s decision to phase out the Quaker Cloud Program over the next 12 months. Current Quaker Cloud clients will have until December 1, 2023, to complete the process of launching new websites on the platforms of their choosing.  Friends General Conference believes this is enough time…