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The Institutional Assessment Task Force has created a timeline of major milestones from now until October.

Jean-Marie Barch, clerk of FGC’s Committee for Nurturing Ministries and member of Executive Committee, describes how the Quaker way has made a difference in her life.

Women have been ministers of Quaker faith and practice since it began in the 17th century.

The Institutional Assessment Task Force continues to lay the groundwork for gathering evidence of the gap between our perception and our reality of systemic racism within Friends General Conference.

Judy Williams delivered the statements below as a message during worship at New England Yearly Meeting’s Annual Sessions in August 2017.

Our faith as Friends calls us to respect and nurture that of God in everyone. That includes advocating for an end to white supremacy and racism.

Once again, we are pleased to offer an FGC Institutional Assessment on Racism update.

What a year it has been, filled with opportunities to go deeper in our spiritual journeys and discern our place in a world that is rapidly changing.

The unrelenting focus on FGC’s future direction all funneled into intense discussions and worship until the body arrived at unity around direction for the way forward.

For Human Rights Month, we created a digital toolkit inspired by the work of celebrated human rights activist Bayard Rustin. 

Quaker Press of FGC is pleased to announce its first new release in almost four years – Debbie Humphries’ Seeds that Change the World: Essays on Quakerism, Spirituality, Faith, and Culture.

Paula has been an advocate for the rights of Indigenous peoples for over 20 years