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Quaker communities news

Preparations for Quaker week in full swing with in person events and social media action from 28 September

Updated 18 September 2024

Every year in Quaker Week, Quaker communities think more actively about how to welcome new people and share their faith. This year there are plenty of friendly online and in person events planned for people who are curious about Quakers to come and find out more.

Preparations for Quaker week are in full swing with lots of in person events and social media action coming up from 28 September

Action updates

Going forth in peace online events

Updated 21 May 2025

Building on this year's Yearly Meeting theme of Peace, Friends are invited to a series of online sessions exploring what comes next. The Faith in Action team will host the three sessions looking what is happening, how you can get involved and what support is available.

Going forth in peace online events

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Friends Southern Summer Events (FSSE)

Updated 2 December 2024

FSSE organises two residential Quaker events every year in August: Junior Gathering (formerly Summer School, ages 11-14) and Friends Southern Senior Conference (15-18). These events advocate the Quaker testimonies and are significant in the lives of those who attend. They build confidence, knowledge and supportive friendships which can last a lifetime.

Friends Southern Summer Events (FSSE)

Blog

Welcoming young people: 5 insights from visiting Quakers in the USA

Updated 18 February 2020

Helping Quaker meetings be more welcoming to children, young people and families is something Quakers across both Britain and the United States are doing to ensure the faith is accessible to all.

Welcoming young people: 5 insights from visiting Quakers in the USA

Welcome, belonging and witness

Quaker Outreach and Quaker Week

Updated 21 August 2026

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 and Quaker Week

Yearly Meeting 2026

Programme

Updated 30 July 2026

Yearly Meeting Programme

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Discovering Quakers

Updated 2 December 2024

Discovering Quakers is a place for people curious about Quakers to find out more through articles, blog posts, videos and podcasts; and join events organised by Quakers.It is also a place for Quaker groups, meetings and individuals to promote their activities to the public.Discovering Quakers is a charitable incorporated organisation in England and Wales No. 1206818

Discovering Quakers

George Fox 400

Get involved!

Updated 12 July 2024

There are lots of ways to get involved in the George Fox 400 celebrations. You can learn more about Quakers today and attend a Quaker meeting for worship. Find an event near you or attend a course online. You can even stay at the historic Swarthmoor Hall, where George Fox, Margaret Fell and other early Quakers met and worshipped.

Get involved!

Quaker communities news

CYP trainers meet in Leeds

Updated 23 November 2023

Recently a group of a dozen Friends, from across the country, who form the Children and Young People's (CYP) Training Team, met at Leeds Central Meeting House for a weekend working together. The CYP training team are experienced facilitators and well-practiced in work with under 18s. The team met together to review their service over the past year, and to consider what's next.

CYP trainers gathered in Leeds

Quaker communities news

Young Quakers engage in Facilitation and Leadership training weekend

Updated 14 November 2024

Nine young people from across the UK gathered at Missenden Abbey, Buckinghamshire, to complete training delivered by Quakers in Britain and Woodbrooke.

Young Quakers engage in Facilitation and Leadership training weekend