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11 things growing meetings are doing
As Quakers explore how to build vibrant, Spirit-led communities, it's useful to learn from meetings that are already experiencing significant growth.
11 things growing Quaker meetings are doing
Witnessing for peace at a time of Remembrance
As Remembrance Day approaches Quakers may find themselves having to consider whether or not to attend community commemorations, church services, parades or participate in wreath-laying. As Quakers, our natural inclination is to stay away from events which seem to glorify Britain's military past. Instead we may wish to focus on events that focus on the cost of war, and that encourage people to work for peace.
Witnessing for peace at a time of Remembrance
How to get involved in COP26
A year after they were originally supposed to take place, the COP26 UN climate talks are finally around the corner! The two-week conference, taking place in Glasgow, will bring together representatives of the world's governments to make crucial decisions about action on climate change.
How to get involved in COP26
Peer mediation: handling conflict in schools
As news of local, national and international conflict dominate our headlines, children and young people across the country are showing the adults how to conflicts can be resolved through listening and empathy. Peer mediators are trained to mediate between two people who have fallen out and find win-win solutions.
Peer mediation: handling conflict in schools
Would Little Amal go to Rwanda this year?
Last year, many British Quakers took part in or witnessed a series of events throughout Britain in which a 3m tall puppet, Little Amal, journeyed from the Syrian border via Dover to Manchester, joining in events and rallies during her journey. Amal symbolised the search for a new life of thousands of migrants and asylum seekers. The events were inspiring and full of hope.
Would Little Amal go to Rwanda this year?
Thinking of attending Yearly Meeting?
Are you coming to Yearly Meeting for the first time? Or maybe you have been before and are looking for the essential details on how to attend. Either way, welcome! It's wonderful to see so many Friends.
Thinking of attending Yearly Meeting 2023?