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Canadian Friends Service Committee Quakers working for justice and peace
- Here is our review of Canada’s budget 2025by Matt on November 14, 2025 at 7:34 pm
The federal government tabled its budget on November 4, 2025. This review of Budget 2025 by Canadian Friends Service Committee (CFSC)— the national peace and social The post Here is our review of Canada’s budget 2025 appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- Following the money: Cui Bono report | Who profits financially from incarceration in Canada?by Matt on November 14, 2025 at 4:57 pm
Canadian Friends Service Committee is excited to announce the publication of “Following the Money: Cui Bono report. An analysis of who The post Following the money: Cui Bono report | Who profits financially from incarceration in Canada? appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- CFSC signs onto request for more Canadian leadership on peacebuildingby Matt on November 7, 2025 at 6:55 pm
Parliament Hill photo CC-BY Tsai Project. Canadian Friends Service Committee sent this letter requesting greater Canadian leaderhsip on peacebuilding with several The post CFSC signs onto request for more Canadian leadership on peacebuilding appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- CFSC (Quakers) joins 40+ organizations and more than 120 field experts calling on Minister Solomon and ISED to extend national AI consultation.by Matt on November 6, 2025 at 5:28 pm
A national AI strategy is too important to “sprint” through in 30 days. Last week, Canadian Friends Service Committee signed an open letter alongside 160+ civil The post CFSC (Quakers) joins 40+ organizations and more than 120 field experts calling on Minister Solomon and ISED to extend national AI consultation. appeared first on Canadian Friends Service Committee.
- West Region News November 2025by jkrieg@afsc.org on November 18, 2025 at 4:23 pm
West Region News November 2025 jkrieg@afsc.org Tue, 11/18/2025 – 11:23 Featured Image Image Or select from hosted files Document west-regional-news-november-2025.pdf Show download link Off
- Restorative Justice (RJ) Week 2025by jkrieg@afsc.org on November 18, 2025 at 3:43 pm
Restorative Justice (RJ) Week 2025 jkrieg@afsc.org Tue, 11/18/2025 – 10:43 Main content Paragraph It’s RJ week 2025! Here are a few pieces of media to engage with during this week:Little Book of Restorative Justice, 2002 – by Howard Zehr. This is a great read to the introductory elements of the RJ process. This is easy to get […]
- Acting in Faith with AFSC: Issue 53by abruton@afsc.org on November 17, 2025 at 10:49 pm
Acting in Faith with AFSC: Issue 53 abruton@afsc.org Mon, 11/17/2025 – 17:49 Main content Paragraph Dear Friend,In Philadelphia, where I am based, we are in the middle of autumn. This season for me is marked by beautiful changing leaves, the reemergence of my sweater collection, and seasonal comfort foods. I have the […]
- Chi Peace The Peoples Peace Project (3P) peacebuilding youth camp 2025by jkrieg@afsc.org on November 17, 2025 at 10:32 pm
Chi Peace The Peoples Peace Project (3P) peacebuilding youth camp 2025 jkrieg@afsc.org Mon, 11/17/2025 – 17:32 Youth involved with the 2025 AFSC Chicago Peacebuilding 3P summer youth camp describe what they learned and how they think about peacebuilding. Video URL https://youtu.be/Fq4fc-EoUQA Video caption 2025 AFSC […]
- Know your Rights PDFby asuuta@afsc.org on November 14, 2025 at 9:26 pm
Know your Rights PDF asuuta@afsc.org Fri, 11/14/2025 – 16:26 Resource Label or Year 2025 Featured Image Image Or select from hosted files Document kyr_main_file.pdf Show download link […]
Friends General Conference Nurturing the Spiritual Vitality of Friends in North America
- Friend of Color Arrested While Traveling to Quaker Worshipby Johanna Jackson on November 18, 2025 at 6:28 pm
John Choe, (Flushing Friends Meeting, NYYM), was wrongfully arrested in February 2025. John shares with FGC Friends about his arrest, detainment, and the path forward. The post Friend of Color Arrested While Traveling to Quaker Worship appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Payment Plan Registration is Now Openby Johanna Jackson on November 17, 2025 at 5:46 pm
Payment Plan Registration for the FGC Gathering is open from November 17, 2025 to March 17, 2026. Learn more on our website. The post Payment Plan Registration is Now Open appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Young Friends Ask For Reparationsby Johanna Jackson on November 17, 2025 at 1:34 pm
Students from Carolina Friends School ask Quaker meetings to consider ways to repair harm with Native communities. The post Young Friends Ask For Reparations appeared first on Friends General Conference.
- Vitality: A Moment of Transformation of Governanceby Rashid Darden on November 13, 2025 at 4:08 pm
A personal reflection on FGC’s new governance structure, simplicity in Quaker faith, and the enduring spirit of renewal. The post Vitality: A Moment of Transformation of Governance appeared first on Friends General Conference.
QEW Quaker Earthcare Witness
- QEW Mobilizes to Protect US Climate Law: Reflections on our “Protect Our Earth | Save the IRA” Campaignby Quaker Earthcare on November 14, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Keith Runyan When Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency, it was clear the political landscape for climate action had shifted. As the new General Secretary of Quaker Earthcare Witness, I felt a responsibility to help mobilize the Quaker community to protect what we could. We had already been […]
- Common Ground: One Community – One Earthby Sofia Di Pietro on November 14, 2025 at 5:39 pm
Common Ground: One Community – One Earth Quaker Earthcare Witness Fall Gathering October 16 to 19th, 2025 Powell House and Online (Hybrid) Each fall, Quaker Earthcare Witness gathers to rejuvenate and reconnect. Our community is strengthened during this time of worship, fellowship, play, and deep […]
- The Messengerby Quaker Earthcare on November 14, 2025 at 5:34 pm
Claude Leboeuf They seemed to be powerful and majestic Truth is, they were petty and spiteful Truth was frightening to them It made them feel cold and empty They used beautiful sounding lies To hide it from other people The lies were like a blanket Making them warm and cozy Time passed and they […]
- Building Community, Treading Lightly: The Promise of Cohousingby Quaker Earthcare on November 14, 2025 at 5:32 pm
Richard Grossman At the Spring Gathering, speaker Daniel Wahl mentioned “cohousing”. That might be a new word for some Friends, so I thought I would write a bit about my wife’s and my experience after living in a cohousing community for a quarter century. Heartwood Cohousing is near […]
Quaker House A Place of Peace in a Military City
- The Messy Reality of Unjust Ordersby Steve Woolford on June 10, 2025 at 4:25 pm
One of the most frequent calls received since Trump’s return to office has been from people who saw the GI Rights Hotline on social media and wanted to confirm that
- Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Finally Being Recognized for Troopsby Wayne Finegar on June 10, 2025 at 4:19 pm
Recognition of the life-long damage caused to the human brain from exposure to military related blasts is beginning. Despite doctors talking about “shell shock” and “combat stress reaction” for over
- Reshaping the Military, but Not Making it Shipshapeby Wayne Finegar on April 4, 2025 at 8:14 pm
The leadership of the US military continues to recreate the modern forces in the image of the 1800s so beloved by the president. Women, people of color, trans people, and
- Words Matterby Wayne Finegar on March 14, 2025 at 4:32 pm
The continued war on anyone and anything that doesn’t match Pete Hegseth’s vision of a “warrior” has had multiple victims lately. Along with women, LGBTQ+ people, and people of color,
- Racism and Misogyny of New Administrationby Wayne Finegar on February 22, 2025 at 10:20 pm
On Friday, February 21, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth did the expected. They proved the depths of their racism and misogyny by removing the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of















