by WebPost | Oct 13, 2022 | Announcement, Care and Counsel
Care and Counsel reminds everyone that the committee administers the Fund for Sufferings. This fund was born of long-standing Quaker tradition, originally to help those suffering economic hardship due to acts of conscience. Today, the Fund for Sufferings stands apart...
by WebPost | Oct 8, 2022 | Announcement
On Wednesday, a federal court ruled against the continuation of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). Since 2012, the program has provided protection from deportation to nearly 800,000 people who came to the U.S. as children. Read AFSC’s statement. Only...
by WebPost | Oct 6, 2022 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
Please join Peace and Social Concerns for a program on gun violence prevention and advocacy on Zoom, October 20. 7:30-8:30. The Buffalo and Uvalde mass shootings this summer led us to invite Lori Haas, formerly with the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence and now...
by WebPost | Sep 30, 2022 | Announcement, Ministry and Worship
JOIN US FOR OUR 6TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL NOVEMBER 18-20, 2022 AT THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS’ LESLIE CHEEK THEATER IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. REFRAMING NATIVE AMERICAN LIFE AND EXPERIENCE THROUGH FILM Representation matters. It matters because it impacts how we...
by WebPost | Sep 28, 2022 | Announcement
As summer gives way to fall, this seems like a good time for distributing an updated Directory. It’s attached. There have been a substantial number of revisions since the most recent distribution. The next printed version will be available next March after...
by WebPost | Sep 28, 2022 | Announcement
It’s official!! The BYM Women’s Retreat will have a one-day in-person and hybrid (via Zoom) gathering this Fall. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 8th, from 10am-6pm at Adelphi Friends Meeting. Registration address is...
