Youth and Young Adult Programs

This is a sample of what a young person might share with their meeting if they are applying to be a Conscientious Objector.

Read this evoking poem from Trayce Peterson, one of the co-clerks of the Young Adult and Youth Gathering.

The 2025 Young Adult and Youth Gathering ended on a sweet note. See a few photo highlights here, and learn about the program itself.

Registration is open for this summer’s Young Adult and Youth (YAY) Gathering! This intergenerational event centers younger generations.

Tips from FGC to help make the 2024 Gathering more financially accessible.

Friends General Conference and Pendle Hill cosponsor an intergenerational LGBTQ+ retreat space.

Shifting social, financial, ecological, spiritual, and public health realities call us to experiment with new practices in how we gathering together as Friends.

Friends General Conference warmly welcomes Kody Hersh to the role of Young Adult & Youth Coordinator.

FGC’s Junior Gathering, High School, and Adult Young Friend Committees are excited to team up for a new adventure this summer.

Each year, FGC is nurtures the spiritual gifts of young Quaker leaders through its Clerks Training for Adult Young Friends and High Schoolers.

Our High School and Junior Gathering Committees spent much of the summer reflecting on 2020 Virtual Gathering and taking note of areas to grow this year.

On December 12, 2020, 25 youth and 13 adults joined together in virtual space for The Quake that Rocked the Continent.