Institutional Assessment on Racism Update: October 2018
The next phase of our work has begun: analyzing and summarizing data, crafting recommendations, and planning our presentation for the fall Central Committee.
FGC welcomes Holly Baldwin as New Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!
FGC is excited to announce that Holly Baldwin has been hired as our part-time Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!
Institutional Assessment on Racism Update: September 2018
The FGC Institutional Assessment on Racism survey completed on July 31, 2018 – with 1,168 respondents!
Institutional Assessment on Racism Update: August 2018
The IAR enjoyed considerable exposure during July at the 2018 Gathering and NYYM summer session.
FGC Gathering 2018: The Power of Truth
Friends General Conference will present its annual FGC Gathering of Friends from July 1 to 7 at the University of Toledo.
Institutional Assessment on Racism Update: June 2018
We want to draw your attention to the fact that the IAR survey will remain open through the end of the Gathering.
FGC’s Spiritual Deepening eRetreat Program Receives $49,700 Grant from the Friends Foundation for the Aging
FGC has received a $49,700 grant to support further development of our Spiritual Deepening eRetreat program.
Institutional Assessment on Racism Update and Survey Launch: May 2018
The Institutional Assessment (IA) Survey of FGC Friends aims to identify evidence of institutional racism that may have crept into FGC’s practices and procedures.
FGC welcomes Trayce Peterson as New Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!
We are excited to announce that Trayce Peterson as been hired to shepherd this work as our Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!
Institutional Assessment on Racism Update April 2018
The Institutional Assessment Task Force has created a timeline of major milestones from now until October.
Women in Ministry: Jean-Marie Barch
Jean-Marie Barch, clerk of FGC’s Committee for Nurturing Ministries and member of Executive Committee, describes how the Quaker way has made a difference in her life.
Women in Ministry
Women have been ministers of Quaker faith and practice since it began in the 17th century.