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Welcome, belonging and witness

Quaker chaplains

Updated 16 May 2025

Working in a variety of settings, including prisons, universities and hospitals, Quaker chaplains offer friendship and spiritual advice to people of all faiths and none.

Quaker chaplains

Quaker processes

Quaker decision making

Updated 2 April 2025

Quakers make decisions in a way that tries to find the will of God through including everyone at a Meeting for Worship for Business.

Quaker decision making

Quakers and climate justice

The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action

Updated 1 April 2025

Generations of Quakers have handed down a sacred commitment to the 'unity of creation'. To live out this commitment, Quakers are taking action to protect the climate and foster sustainable forms of prosperity.

The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action

Palestine and Israel

Quaker positions

Updated 20 March 2025

Quakers in Britain have a long history of working for peace in Palestine and Israel.

Quaker positions

Children & young people

I'm a young Quaker...

Updated 23 January 2025

Information for Young Quakers including advice, training and upcoming events. Click on the links below to find out more.

Other Quaker groups

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Updated 10 December 2024

These groups demonstrate some of the many interests and concerns that Quakers pursue as part of their wider commitment to their faith. Most groups meet up and organise activities - it's a great way to meet Quakers and make new contacts. Activities are usually open to non-Quakers. Do please contact a group if you are interested to know more about it.

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre

Updated 2 December 2024

A learning organisation which supports and informs Quakers to enable their work in the world from a place of understanding and spiritual renewal. Woodbrooke offers a range of opportunities for individuals and meetings, for a variety of programmes. These include the use of Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre, other venues and locations and online learning. They aim for their programmes of learning to be as accessible as they can make them.

Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Updated 2 December 2024

Aims:To provide a network through which Friends can safely explore issues in mental health, guided by Quaker testimonies to equality and truth and informed by the legacy of William Tuke (founder of The Retreat, York);To create opportunities for Friends to meet together in person or virtually in a spirit of worship, to uphold one another in their different capacities and for discernment on matters associated with mental health.To explore the relationships between spirituality, creativity and mental health wellbeing;To promote awareness and understanding of mental health issues across Britain Yearly Meeting, thus informing pastoral care in Local, Area and Yearly Meeting levels;To act as a Quaker Voice on aspects of mental health and wellbeing policies and practices in Britain today.

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Quaker Tapestry Museum

Updated 2 December 2024

Exhibition facilities include 77 tapestry panels, personal audio guides and films, interactive displays, children's activities, events, workshops, gift shop, garden, toilets and step-free access to the Exhibition. Opening hours see the website or phone for up-to-date information and admission charges.