FGC is hiring a Ministry on Racism Associate
July 20, 2023
FGC is hiring staff for our ministry on racism!
Quaker Passages: July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023
Friends General Conference has become aware of the passing of the following Friends. We hold them, their families, and friends in the Light.
Quaker Jobs Update for June 28, 2023
June 28, 2023
Friends General Conference shares the following job announcements that may be of interest to Quaker job seekers.
Join us in Gathering Together
June 23, 2023
The Gathering Together campaign strives to ensure that all Friends have access to the life-changing experiences that FGC provides.
Quaker Jobs Update for June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023
Friends General Conference shares the following job announcements that may be of interest to Quaker job seekers.
Celebrating Juneteenth
June 15, 2023
This month I’ve had several conversations about celebrating Juneteenth. How should non-black people celebrate?
Quaker Passages
June 9, 2023
Friends General Conference has become aware of the passing of the following Friends. We hold them, their families, and friends in the Light.
Yearly Meeting News Update for June 6, 2023
June 6, 2023
Friends General Conference shares the following job announcements that may be of interest to Quaker job seekers.
Scope of Communications Engagement
May 26, 2023
When it comes to websites, web hosting, social media engagement, and other forms of electronic outreach, Friends General Conference (FGC) is in a period of evolving engagement with Friends and their meetings. Previously, FGC hosted several meeting websites through Quaker Cloud. That service, which will end at the end of 2023, was a useful tool…
Meeting the needs of Friends through online and in-person options
May 25, 2023
Virtual offerings connected with the 2023 FGC Annual Gathering of Friends include the plenaries on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights, as well as to the daily Bible Half Hour. Friends who wish to participate in online worship sharing groups can indicate that on their registration form. The worship sharing groups will be facilitated by volunteers. Supported…
Quaker Leadership Conference & FGC Fall Online Consultation
May 22, 2023
by Barry Crossno Earlham School of Religion (ESR) recently held the Quaker Leadership Conference at their campus in Richmond, Indiana. With many Quaker meetings and churches discerning how to live into a COVID endemic age, bringing Quaker leadership together to talk about this and other issues was timely and important. There were Friends from across…
A First Gathering Story
May 19, 2023
High school student, Asma arrived at her first Gathering in 2022 after a 10-hour drive with Friends from her Florida meeting…