Feb 17, 2025 | Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
Peace & Social Concerns Committee invites you to lunch on March 9, a fundraising event at rise of meeting to benefit … …The Healing Place, a long-term, peer-driven residential recovery program that helps individuals struggling with substance use...
May 20, 2024 | Gaza, Israel, Minuted Decisions, Peace and Social Concerns
We, the members of the Richmond (VA) Friends Meeting are heartbroken and stricken with horror and grief at the recent renewed eruption of violence in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank. We call for an immediate ceasefire by both Israel and Hamas, the prompt release...
Jan 19, 2023 | AFSC, Announcement, Earthcare, FCNL, Peace and Social Concerns
There is so much happening in the realm of social justice, environment, and world emergencies.How to keep informed and act according to our Quaker values? The following organizations can help you take timely steps to address various issues. Subscribe to get their...
Apr 21, 2022 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns
From Peace and Social Concerns – Organizations to Help UkraineThe War in Ukraine weights heavy on our hearts. There are different ways to attend to the issues and needs.You may also wish to attend an International Meeting for Worship for Ukraine, Monday through...
Mar 28, 2020 | Announcement, Peace and Social Concerns, Young Friends
From the Peace & Social Concerns Committee: Spring Lobby Weekend is an annual event through which FCNL brings hundreds of young adults together to learn, connect, and lobby Congress. This year, we decided to move the event online. So tomorrow, March 29, FCNL will...
Mar 3, 2020 | Announcement, Clearing, Peace and Social Concerns
Take a journey of peace with the Richmond Peace Education Center (RPEC) on May 2nd at The Clearing, our 88-acre wooded retreat in Amelia County less than an hour drive from Richmond. The day starts at 10:00 AM with a guided meditation and silent circuit walk in the...