Programs

The 2020 FGC Virtual Gathering begins today, and we’re inviting participants to update their profile pictures and share their selfies with us!

Many Friends, wishing to see that of God affirmed in all people, have already committed themselves to dismantling systemic racism within the Religious Society of Friends and beyond.

For the 2020 Virtual Gathering, fees will be Pay as Led.

In this month’s update, Institutional Assessment Implementation Committee member Jaya Karsemeyer Bone shares her suggestions for navigating difficult conversations around racism (with supporting words contributed by Regina Renee Ward).

Vanessa and Olivia extend an invitation to worship for Friends of Color, and Marta talks about why now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, is the time to check your privilege.

Read this testimony to learn about Becky Marty’s role as Junior Gathering Friend in Residence!

When it comes to teaching the youngest participants in our meetings about racism and how to be anti-racist, it’s normal to have some questions along the way.

Looking for resources to build and nurture the spiritual foundation of Quaker youth?

This March, FGC is welcoming a new Conference Coordinator – and she is a familiar face in the Quaker community!

Sean Bye is the FLGBTQC (Friends for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Queer Concerns) Liaison for the Gathering High School Program.

Did you know you can support young people to attend Gathering by serving as their sponsor?

This year, we want to encourage invitations to this year’s week of worship, workshops, and community through the new FGC Gathering 2020 Toolkit.