Events and Opportunities – Page 3 – Lake Erie Yearly Meeting

LEYM-wide Meeting for Worship Upcoming on March 12th

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News

Friends from across Lake Erie Yearly Meeting will be gathering online for a time of shared worship on Wednesday Tuesday, March 12, 2024 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. The event is being sponsored by LEYM’s Ministry and Nurture Committee. We’d love to have you join us. We’ll be using this Zoom Link. Full Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87637944768?pwd=SEdFdUdaQzl3elFES0p6Y25VYnhUdz09 Zoom Meeting…

Representative Meeting upcoming on March 9 via Zoom

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

Representative Meeting returns to an online-only format this year. We’ll gather starting at 10 am on Saturday March 9th. It’s an important meeting opportunity for us as we move toward our June 13-16 Annual Meeting without having a rising Clerk ready to step in at the end of Susan Loucks term. There’s plenty to talk about! The session will be…

Quakerism 101 Returns Feb 20th

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

We are looking forward to Tuesday, February 20 at 7pm, when the Ann Arbor Meeting will present a Quakerism 101 session on Guides to Faith and Practice written by Friends (get flyer here). The session will explore the history of how our non-creedal society came to create and use such documents; the experience of Friends who have created, developed, and revised these guides;…

GPQM Midwinter Gathering to Feature Dwight Wilson

Categories: Events and Opportunities, GPQM, News

Midwinter Gathering of Green Pastures Quarterly MeetingSaturday, March 2, 9am – 1 pmSpeaker: Dwight Wilson“Answering the Call of My Twin Roots: Black and Quaker” Friends are invited to the Midwinter Gathering of Green Pastures Quarterly Meeting on Saturday, March 2nd. We will meet virtually via Zoom from 9 am to 1 pm, with time for worship, a presentation by Dwight…

Apply Now for AFSC Emerging Leaders for Liberation 2024 Cohort

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News, Peace and Justice, Young Adult Friends

The American Friends Service Committee is now accepting applications for their hands-on learning program known as Emerging Leaders for Liberation. Each year a group of about 30 young adults join six online learning sessions and two in-person gatherings to deepen their social justice and leadership skills and build community. Applicants must be 18-22 years old as of April 1,…

Alternatives to Violence (AVP) Basic Workshop Upcoming Feb 16-18 in Columbus, OH

Categories: Events and Opportunities

This workshop, open to Friends throughout LEYM, builds community and skills for personal practice and change that we need to stand up to violence in ourselves and others and to create just, peaceful homes and communities. Get the promotional flyer here. SAVE THE DATE: Weekend of February 16th -18th, 2024 – 18 hoursProgram Sessions:Friday Feb 16: 5-6pm meet &…

Quakerism 101 Upcoming Sessions (including a visit from Lucretia Mott!)

Categories: Events and Opportunities

Mark your calendars now for the next sessions of the Quakerism 101 Series. The LEYM Advancement and Outreach Committee will be offering five more sessions of the Quakerism 101 series the next few months. We thank North Columbus Meeting for their presentations on “What is Quakerism” and “What is Vocal Ministry in a Meeting for Worship” in the fall.

Walking in the World as a Friend Discussion and Practice Group

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Interest Groups, News

The Quaker Religious Education Collaborative is hosting an online religious education opportunity focused around a book (available at no cost online or for purchase) exploring how Quakers move through the world. The first session is scheduled for Monday, January 8th. Details below. Visit QREC Website to Register WALKING IN THE WORLD AS A FRIEND: ESSENTIAL…

Young Adult Friends to Gather in South Africa

Categories: Events and Opportunities, News, Young Adult Friends

A gathering for Young Adult Friends from around the world will be held from 1 – 5 August 2024, immediately before the FWCC World Plenary Meeting, from the 5 – 12 August 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. This is a special opportunity and some funding support is available from FWCC America’s Section for interested Young Adult Friends. Inspired by…

Free Trial of Quaker Website Service Offered to US Meetings

Categories: Events and Opportunities, Monthly Mtgs, News

Many Friends Meetings have been exploring new website options with the closing of FGC’s Quaker Cloud service. Well, a great new option, custom designed for Friends, is now being offered to US Quaker Meetings on a free trial basis by the Quaker Meetings Network (QMN) from the UK. The UK-based QMN was started back in 2018 as a…

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