Friend Michael Pierce has recently organized and curated several art exhibitions for his students and that he thought some of you might also like to see. Several of these shows include Friends or have connections to Friends that you may know. You can contact Michael...
News and Activities
ASE Spring Series: On Being a Quaker
ASE is delighted to announce that the Spring Series is taking shape. The series will focus on fundamental aspects of Quakerism and our community’s experience of them. These sessions are intended for all of us to deepen our knowledge and experience of Quakerism, from...
The Gathering
Friends, for the latest on the Gathering, go to: https://www.fgcquaker.org/connect/gathering Remember, Adult Spiritual Education has funds to support Friends attending the Gathering. Registration DetailsWhen to Register Early Registration starts April 11,...
Black Quaker Leaders series
Beginning on Feb 12, 2022, continuing every other Saturday, until April 9, 2022, the American Friends Service Committee will offer a films series, Black Quaker Lives Matter. Each film will focus on an...
FCNL
Friends Committee for National Legislation (FCNL), the Quaker organization that advocates on Capital Hill for legislation that reflects our testimonies, is reaching out to Meetings across the country in order to solicit input regarding which national issues Friends...
New Friendly Eight Groups
Healing Prayer, Pearl Ball convenorPearl Ball feels a calling to initiate a Healing Prayer group for members and attenders of Richmond Friends Meeting. RFM has held such meetings in the past, and Pearl feels that the time is right to revive a focused practice. She...
Donna Knicely Bequest Mini-Grants
Round 3
New application submissions are from February 1- May 1, 2022Requests should be guided by the Quaker testimonies of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality and stewardship of the environment. Funds may be requested for (but not limited to) the development of...
FCNL Information
Every two years, FCNL asks Friends around the country for help in setting the focus of our advocacy. From now until April 12, you and your community can participate in this discernment process for the 118th Congress (2023-2024)! In January’s Quaker Changemaker...
Meetings for Worship: January- February
Ministry and Worship Committee announces that meeting for worship on Sundays will be conducted virtually, on Zoom, for the months of January and February, 2022. We will not hold early (9:30) worship during this period. The committee will meet in February and decide...
Worship at The Clearing
Worship at The Clearing will take a break over the winter and resume in the spring, in either March or April. Watch for forthcoming announcements.