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Grief tending and active hope
Sometimes all we can do is be along side one another and sing into the darkness. Bridget Holtom, Faith in Action Lead, has been accompanying some young adults Quakers in Leeds.
Grief tending and active hope
Quakers and same-sex marriage
Quakers in Britain have been considering sexuality for more than 60 years. In 2009 we made the decision to campaign for the right to marry same-sex couples in Quaker meetings for worship.
Quakers and same-sex marriage
Quakers and God
Our understanding of God is shaped by personal experience; different people use words that they find helpful and meaningful. On this page a group of seven Quakers share what God means to them.
Quakers and God
Friends celebrate one of the greatest ambassadors for life on Earth.
Leicester Green Quakers joined in the celebrations for Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday at the weekend taking part in an event visited by 1500 people!
Friends celebrate one of the greatest ambassadors for life on Earth.
Reporting from the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering
Ruth Tod from Henley Quaker Meeting and the Quaker Peace & Social Witness Central Committee writes of her experiences at the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering in London.
Reporting from the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering
Economic justice
The current economic system has provided humanity with material benefits. However, those benefits have been unequally shared. It also causes significant harm; through exploitation and the facilitation of violent conflict.
Economic justice
Climate justice
Quakers are working with climate campaigners around the world to advocate for just solutions to the climate crisis. This page has resources to explore with your community.
Climate justice
Towards equality: a Quaker campaign for a Land Value Tax
UPDATE: An information sheet Towards equality: the hidden value of property(PDF) is now available. There is inequality in land ownership and land is seen as a private resource rather than a collective one. Jocelyn Gaskell of Yealand Local Meeting is hoping to challenge this with a Land Value Tax campaign. She invites others to join her.
Towards equality: a Quaker campaign for a Land Value Tax
Inspiring children with a love of the natural environment
Quakers in Central England are supporting children from different faith backgrounds through the Small Footsteps sustainability programme.
Inspiring children with a love of the natural environment
Why supporting the Climate and Nature Bill matters
For the past few months, the Quaker Support for Climate Action group has joined the Zero Hour campaign encouraging support for the Climate and Nature Bill (formerly the Climate Ecology and Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill). The leading to take this action comes from a deep and urgent sense that, if we don't take action now, it will be too late.
Why supporting the Climate and Nature Bill matters