FGC Staff Attend White Privilege Conference
Highlights from the 2024 White Privilege Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma
A Focus on Gathering
I returned to work at FGC in the fall of 2022 for a ten-month interim job. By summer, I was clear that I enjoyed the work, and the co-workers, and I agreed to stay for another two years as Associate Secretary for Ministries. In this role, I supervise Gathering staff and other program staff, as…
How to Pay for FGC Gathering
Tips from FGC to help make the 2024 Gathering more financially accessible.
Attending the Gathering from Childhood Reinforced Lifelong Connections with Friends
Susan Taylor shares about the loving sense of community that drew her to the FGC Gathering.
“Encountering Spirit” Draws 91 Friends
FGC’s newest experiment, the Encountering Spirit Retreat, brought together 135 Friends from five different countries.
Registering for Gathering
Quick links to learn more about registration, financial aid, and tips for first-time attenders.
“A Quaker Way of Living with Dying” Wraps Up Beautifully
Tips from FGC to help make the 2024 Gathering more financially accessible.
Dreaming Sanctuary Retreat Draws 50 Friends
Friends General Conference and Pendle Hill cosponsor an intergenerational LGBTQ+ retreat space.
Quaker News Update – February 27, 2024
Friends General Conference shares the following yearly meeting announcements that may be of interest to Friends in the United States and Canada.
Changing Times Conference – Addressing the Changes Needed Today
The Changing Times Conference was held online, January 18-21. One hundred eighty-five Friends from at least nineteen different yearly meetings joined together to worship, listen, and engage in a rich and deep sharing. The conference’s first day was focused on our connection to Spirit. Friends heard Francisco Burgos, Pendle Hill’s Executive Director, share what…
Yearly Meeting News Update – January 6, 2024
Friends General Conference shares the following yearly meeting announcements that may be of interest to Friends in the United States and Canada.
Yearly Meeting News Update – December 7, 2023
Friends General Conference shares the following yearly meeting announcements that may be of interest to Friends in the United States and Canada.