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Quaker membership
Individuals who regularly attend Quaker meetings are known as attenders. Regular attenders may come to feel that the time is right for them to join The Religious Society of Friends in Britain (Quakers). Members might be referred to as 'Friends'.
Quaker Outreach
This page is for Friends who want to help new people find Quaker meetings. We have a range of resources and online network meetings to support Quaker outreach, for Quaker Week and all year round.
Quaker Outreach
Quaker journeys
Quakerism is built on common ideas, but the journey is different for each of us. In these short clips, different Quakers tell us about their journeys.
Quaker journeys
Quaker concerns
Recent public letters, parliamentarian briefings and submissions on issues of concern to Quakers.
Quaker concerns
Recovering from the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected everyone around the world. It has also laid bare the deep inequalities in our economic system and society, where 'normal' was failing millions.
Recovering from the pandemic
Young Quaker climate strikers call for support from Friends
Unified climate action can bridge intergenerational divides and protect our living planet, writes Faith Biddle
Young Quaker climate strikers call for support from Friends
Let's explore the Quaker way
Here in the Children and Young People's team – part of Quaker Life – we offer lots of fantastic resources that help children and young people feel part of vibrant Quaker communities.
Let's explore the Quaker way
How do we build an economy on Quaker principles?
One year ago, Quaker Peace & Social Witness began publishing a series of booklets about the new economy. Since then, Quakers in reading groups across Scotland, England and Wales have used these booklets to develop answers to the question: how do we build an economy based on Quaker principles?
How do we build an economy on Quaker principles?
Working with the government on climate policy: what we’ve learned
We know that confronting our climate crisis requires us to embrace fundamental changes: to our lives, what we buy, how we use energy and other resources. Through our Quaker worship and our witness, we seek a truer way of living – one that allows our testimonies to flourish.
Working with the government on climate policy: what we’ve learned
A brief history of Quakers and banking
Alongside famous manufacturing businesses with Quaker origins like Cadbury, Rowntree's and Clarks, there are two other household names whose early success was built by Quakers: Lloyds and Barclays. These big names in banking might not occur to you when you think of Quaker values of peace, equality and sustainability, but both were established by Quaker families. Though they no longer have a Quaker connection, Lloyds was formed in 1765, while Barclays began back in 1690.
A brief history of Quakers and banking