Vital Friends: How Intersectional Theory informs what FGC means by “an anti-racist faith community”
FGC’s Institutional Assessment Implementation Committee is approaching our work with a commitment to pay attention to the implication of intersectionality.
Gathering Profiles: High School Counselor
In this month’s Gathering Profile, we highlight Aurelio Anderson, one of our High School program’s dedicated staff.
Gathering Profiles: Junior Gathering Parent
Since its inception, FGC’s Youth Programs have been influential in the lives of Quakers of all ages. This is especially true of Marijke van Roojen and her family.
A Sneak Peek at the 2020 FGC Gathering
The Gathering team and Gathering 2020 committee members have been hard at work and we are excited to reveal the fruits of their efforts here!
The FGC Gathering – Where I Find my Quaker Community
Regina Renee Ward describes how the experiences of the 2013, 2016, and 2019 FGC Gathering have shaped her understanding of Quaker community.
“On Vocal Ministry”: Read the new Pendle Hill Pamphlet by Barry Crossno and J. Brent Bill
FGC’s General Secretary Barry Crossno and Quaker author J. Brent Bill have collaborated on a new Pendle Hill pamphlet that examines the spiritual process of vocal ministry.
Welcome to FGC: Olivia Pandolfi
This Fall, FGC welcomed Olivia Pandolfi as its Ministry on Racism Program Fellow.
Vital Friends: A Letter from the Co-Clerk of the Institutional Assessment Working Group
I am pleased to write with a sense of joy and grace to Friends everywhere that the Implementation Group has been fully formed and is ready to take this work forward.
Vital Friends: November 2019 Report from the Institutional Assessment Implementation Group
The Institutional Assessment Implementation Group recently gathered at Pendle Hill for our first annual face-to-face meeting.
Vital Friends: Getting Your Work Noticed
J. Brent Bill is a Quaker who’s been publishing articles and books since 1983. In that time, he’s learned a thing or three about getting his work published.
Vital Friends: Why do we need to keep talking about the Institutional Assessment on Racism?
A lot needs to be done to become a truly welcoming and inclusive association of Quaker meetings and churches.
Vital Friends: “Youth showed their joy and happiness fully” at the 2019 FGC Gathering
One hundred youth participated in FGC’s Junior Gathering and High School Program in Grinnell this summer.