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Susan Taylor shares about the loving sense of community that drew her to the FGC Gathering.

FGC’s newest experiment, the Encountering Spirit Retreat, brought together 135 Friends from five different countries.

Quick links to learn more about registration, financial aid, and tips for first-time attenders.

FGC recently offered an eReteat, “A Quaker Way of Living with Dying.”

An article by Windy Cooler about how meetings do, or do not, support public ministry among their members.

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

Friends General Conference shares the following yearly meeting announcements that may be of interest to Friends in the United States and Canada.

The Changing Times Conference was held online, January 18-21. One hundred eighty-five Friends from at least nineteen different yearly meetings joined together to worship, listen, and engage in a rich and deep sharing.   The conference’s first day was focused on our connection to Spirit. Friends heard Francisco Burgos, Pendle Hill’s Executive Director, share what…

A description of staff roles at Friends General Conference, or FGC.

The modern prison system is a legacy of Quaker ideology, asserts Christina Pan, FGC’s intern through the Georgetown VIEW Program.

We are thrilled to share wonderful news! Thanks to your generous support, that of many Friends, monthly and yearly meetings, and grant partners we met the $2.4M goal of the Gathering Together campaign! Thank You Thank you so much to everyone who made this campaign a success: We are filled with joy and gratitude for…

Friends General Conference shares the following yearly meeting announcements that may be of interest to Friends in the United States and Canada.