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Quaker positions
Quakers in Britain have a long history of working for peace in Palestine and Israel.
Quaker positions
Friends Southern Summer Events (FSSE)
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)
Quaker Decriminalisation Network
The QDA aims to enable discernment and promote understanding within Quakers in Britain on the decriminalisation of the personal use of drugs. As Quakers, they also work with other organisations who desire change in both domestic and international drug policy.
Quaker Decriminalisation Network
Quaker Faith in Action
Quaker Faith in Action is a monthly email update sharing news of Quaker peace and social change work.
Quaker Faith in Action
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
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre
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 Bolivia Link
The purpose of Quaker Bolivia Link (QBL) is to fund and oversee the implementation of small communityinitiated projects. These aim to improve the quality of life of impoverished indigenous people in Bolivia through community empowerment and the promotion of sustainable livelihoods. The current geographical focus is on marginalised rural Aymara communities in the Department of La Paz. Projects are related to the supply of clean water and to food security. These projects are delivered by Fundación Quaker Bolivia Link, a Bolivian charity managed by local Quakers. There is a sister fundraising charity in the United States of America. A formal cooperation agreement establishes the roles and relationship of the 3 parts of QBL.
Quaker Bolivia Link
Nailsworth Quaker Meeting create a community peace garden
Rebecca Stapleford, Warden for Nailsworth Quaker Meeting, shares the story behind Nailsworth Quaker Meeting's new Peace Garden.
Nailsworth Quaker Meeting create a community peace garden
Quaker Rainbow
Quaker Rainbow (previously the Quaker Gender and Sexual Diversity Community) brings together people of diverse sexual and/or gender identities within Quakers in Britain. It aims to provide a voice and a meeting space for the LGBT+ and queer community. This includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, intersex, transgender and gender non-binary Quakers, and Quakers interested in sexuality, gender identity and equality. They welcome others seeking an inclusive spiritual community.
Quaker Rainbow
Quaker Arts Network
Quaker Arts Network is a group of Quakers with interests in the arts (broadly defined), run on a voluntary basis. All those in sympathy with their aims are welcome to join the network, which has members across the world.While many of the group are practicing artists, musicians, writers etc., others may have interest in the use of the arts for spiritual expression, nurture, healing, Quaker outreach or simply pleasure.Facebook: @QuakerArts
Quaker Arts Network