Institutional Assessment on Racism Update and Survey Launch: May 2018

The Institutional Assessment (IA) Survey of FGC Friends aims to identify evidence of institutional racism that may have crept into FGC’s practices and procedures.

Promoting Environmental Justice with FCNL

Emily Wirzba and Scott Greenler are collaborating with faith-based and environmental communities to persuade lawmakers to take action on climate change.

FGC welcomes Trayce Peterson as New Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!

We are excited to announce that Trayce Peterson as been hired to shepherd this work as our Welcoming Friend Project Assistant!

Institutional Assessment on Racism Update April 2018

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

Women in Ministry: Jean-Marie Barch

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 in Ministry

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

Institutional Assessment on Racism Update March 2018

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.

Vital Friends: 5 Things You Can Do To Make my Black Son Feel Welcome at Annual Sessions

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

3 Ways to Challenge Racism in Your Meeting This Year

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.

Institutional Assessment on Racism Update January 2018

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

FGC Newsletters in 2017

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.

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