FGC’s Youth Committees are gearing up for the 2021 Gathering
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.
The Quake that Rocked the Continent: A Recap
On December 12, 2020, 25 youth and 13 adults joined together in virtual space for The Quake that Rocked the Continent.
Vital Friends: Reflections on Religious Education and Parenting as a Quaker during COVID-19
Quaker religious education teachers Mim Lilly Coleman and Melinda Wenner Bradley share their reflections on how the coronavirus pandemic changed their work.
Gathering Profiles: Junior Gathering Friend in Residence
Read this testimony to learn about Becky Marty’s role as Junior Gathering Friend in Residence!
Vital Friends: Quaker Youth Programming
Looking for resources to build and nurture the spiritual foundation of Quaker youth?
Gathering Profiles: Youth Sponsor
Did you know you can support young people to attend Gathering by serving as their sponsor?
Gathering Profiles: High School Counselor
In this month’s Gathering Profile, we highlight Aurelio Anderson, one of our High School program’s dedicated staff.
Gathering Profiles: Junior Gathering Parent
Since its inception, FGC’s Youth Programs have been influential in the lives of Quakers of all ages. This is especially true of Marijke van Roojen and her family.
Vital Friends: “Youth showed their joy and happiness fully” at the 2019 FGC Gathering
One hundred youth participated in FGC’s Junior Gathering and High School Program in Grinnell this summer.
Vital Friends: Religious Education Programming for Children
Discover tools for nurturing the spiritual foundation of children’s lives and resources to guide their journey as they grow.
Marian Dalke joins FGC as the new Gathering Youth Coordinator
As we begin a new year, we are happy to announce that Marian Dalke will be joining our staff in the newly-renamed role of Gathering Youth Coordinator!
Thank you Patsy Arnold Martin!
After 13 years of dedicated service to Friends, our Junior Gathering Coordinator Patsy Arnold Martin is retiring in October.