A Gathering Epistle From “Acting Out a New Story” Workshop
July 5, 2024 To All Friends Everywhere Eleven Friends gathered this week at Haverford College during Friends General Conference, under the theme of Acting out a New Story, Singing A New Song. We’d like to tell you our experience even if this expression is an imperfect sketch of something impossible to put it into words. …
Top 5 Resources for the 2024Gathering
Here is a checklist to jump-start your registration process for the FGC Gathering. The 2024 Gathering will be in Haverford, PA from June 30-July 6.
Epistle from Hybrid Spring Retreat for Friends of Color
An overview of the hybrid retreat offered by FGC’s Ministry on Racism Program
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
FGC recently offered an eReteat, “A Quaker Way of Living with Dying.”
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.