LEYM Friends Attend No Kings Rally in Lansing MI

LEYM Friends gathered at the Red Cedar Meeting House in Lansing on March 28th for our Representative Meeting. Coincidentally, this was the same day as the 4th national No Kings call to action. LEYM Friends took the opportunity to participate in the rally at the Michigan Capital building, one of more than 3,300 events held nationwide. Here are a few…

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Peace and Justice Committee 2025 Seminar Series

Note: Session Recordings and Slides available below The rejuvenated Peace and Justice Committee has reached out to LEYM monthly meetings and surveyed the current state of P&J work at the monthly meeting level. Results suggest that it would be a good time to provide support to local meeting efforts to either revive or sustain their P&J work. Situation: Multiple national…

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AVP Workshops Offered in Ann Arbor this August

A message from the Peace and Justice Committee of Ann Arbor Friends Meeting Dear Friends,YOU ARE ALL INVITED TO ATTEND ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE (AVP) TRAININGS in Ann Arbor! Two Alternatives to Violence Project training sessions, one Basic (Aug 9-11) and one Advanced (Aug 16-19) have been scheduled, co-hosted by the Justice Action Group, and the Peace and Justice committee of…

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Shared Quaker Vision for Peace in Israel and Palestine

On April 12th, eight Quaker organizations released a new statement entitled “A Different Future is Possible: Shared Quaker Vision for Peace in Israel and Palestine.” The organizations are the American Friends Service Committee, Canadian Friends Service Committee, Friends Committee on National Legislation, Friends World Committee for Consultation, Quakers in Britain, Quaker Council on European Affairs, Quaker Peace and Social…

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Apply Now for AFSC Emerging Leaders for Liberation 2024 Cohort

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,…

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