by WebPost | Dec 16, 2024 | Current, History - Quaker, Peace and Social Concerns
For more than 150 years, Ramallah Friends School (RFS) has stood as a testament to the power of education and the unwavering pursuit of peace. This beacon of hope in the heart of Palestine has nurtured generations of students, providing them with a rigorous...
by WebPost | Oct 23, 2024 | Activity, Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
Help World Central Kitchen by adding to your art collection. Attend Peace & Social Concerns Silent Auction and Luncheon Sunday, November 10th at rise of Meeting. Items made by or from the homes of Friends will be available for purchase. Quake & Bake Friends...
by WebPost | Aug 22, 2024 | Activity, Children and Religious Education, Peace and Social Concerns
We on the Religious Education Committee are grateful to each of the RFM committees that have led our children in engaging lessons all summer. Our fantastic teachers, assistants, and support volunteers are excited about all we have planned for the upcoming school...
by WebPost | May 22, 2024 | Activity, Art Sale, Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
After a successful art sale last year, the Peace and Social Concerns Committee will hold another art sale on November 10th at the rise of Meeting in the fellowship room. We are collecting art donations until November 1st. The art created by Richmond Friends sold the...
by WebPost | May 20, 2024 | Current, 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...
by WebPost | May 19, 2024 | Activity, Announcement, Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
The Peace and Social Concerns (PSC) Committee will host an info/fundraiser/lunch on June 9th, at rise of meeting, for Coming Together Virginia (comingtogetherva.org) A group that brings together people of different races and background totally and, in so doing,...
