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Dear Friends, I was fortunate to stumble upon FGC’s Gathering during my freshman year of high school, and I was nominated to be a clerk. It was such a powerful experience! I would not have been able to attend without my wonderful sponsors, my family, and the financial support I received. Give today — help…

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Explore Invitational Spirituality and Everyday Spirituality, Every Day.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Attend the White Privilege Conference with Friends.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Learn more about the Black Quaker Project.

Friends General Conference is grateful to have received these photos from our Friend Mayland Darlington Crosson, who attended the 1954 Gathering of Friends in Cape May, New Jersey. She writes: These photos were taken by several people, all at the Seacrest House (High School and Young Adult House) in Cape May, New Jersey, July 1954,…

The below call to action was written by participants in the Letting our Light Shine: Governance & Friends workshop at the 2024 Gathering in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The world is facing problems of scale & significance never before seen. We believe that the goal of Beloved Community is POSSIBLE and that Quakers and our organizations have…

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Participate in Spring Lobby Weekend with Friends Committee on National Legislation.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Attend a retreat for Friends of Color.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Read Quaker children’s books–they are not just for kids.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Attend an FGC Spiritual Deepening eRetreat.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Take action through the American Friends Service Committee.

FGC recommends the following tip for newcomers to the Quaker faith: Ask and find other communities that can support you!