Marian Dalke joins FGC as the new Gathering Youth Coordinator
January 7, 2019
As we begin a new year, we are happy to announce that Marian Dalke will be joining our staff in the newly-renamed role of Gathering Youth Coordinator!
Thank you Patsy Arnold Martin!
September 25, 2018
After 13 years of dedicated service to Friends, our Junior Gathering Coordinator Patsy Arnold Martin is retiring in October.
FGC Gathering 2018: The Power of Truth
June 24, 2018
Friends General Conference will present its annual FGC Gathering of Friends from July 1 to 7 at the University of Toledo.
Gathering 2017: Ripples Start Where Spirit Moves
June 29, 2017
Whether you’re joining us at Niagara University or following the excitement from home, consider this your guide to all things Gathering!
FGC Welcomes New Conference and Events Associate Elizabeth Piersol Schmidt!
March 28, 2017
On March 27th, FGC welcomed Elizabeth Piersol Schmidt as the new Conference and Events Associate.
Learnings from the 2016 FGC Gathering
February 17, 2017
FGC’s General Secretary Barry Crossno shares a summary of actions taken to ensure our annual summer Gathering is welcoming and enjoyable for everyone.
Be Humble. Be Faithful. Be Bold. The 2016 FGC Gathering
July 19, 2016
Almost 1,000 Friends from the United States, Canada, and around the world came to the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota July 3-8 for the 2016 FGC Gathering.
Post-Plenary notes: Actions Minnesota Friends could take in response to killing of black men by police
July 8, 2016
Post-Plenary notes from Thursday night evening post-plenary group: Actions Minnesota Friends could take in response to killing of black men by police.
Plenary Speaker: Dr. Nekima Levy-Pounds
July 8, 2016
YouTube video of Thursday night plenary with speaker Dr. Nekima Levy-Pounds:
Text of Message Shared by Associate Secretary for Development Traci Hjelt Sullivan Prior to Dr. Levy-Pound’s Address
July 7, 2016
The transformational potential of Quaker faith and practice is offered to us, but it is not
guaranteed.
Message Shared by the General Secretary of FGC on Sunday Concerning White Supremacy, FGC and the Gathering
July 6, 2016
The Gathering gives us an
opportunity to be in fellowship around so much that is beautiful and nourishing as well as
around difficult truths with which we must wrestle if we are to grow spiritually and become the
beloved community.