On June 1, Sylvia Clute gave a talk at RFM on "Friends, Unitive Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration." Below is a brief introduction to her talk and a description of unitive justice. Common phrases, like “the punishment must fit the crime,” “I want to get even,”...
News and Activities
Religious Education Announcements June 2013
Religious Education Announcements Summer RE – There will be no RE on Sunday, August 31st, during the Labor Day holiday. June 1st to end of summer – Young Friends Book Sale Young Friends will be collecting book donations for their Book Sale, which begins June 1st and...
Adult Spiritual Education Scholarship Fund
Adult Spiritual Education Scholarship Fund Jean Jones Andersen's passion for spiritual education led her to leave our community funds to support adults in taking classes, retreats, workshops, etc. to further their spiritual education. If you have an idea, vision, or...
Adult Spiritual Education Committee Guidelines for Funding Scholarships
The following are the guidelines established by the Adult Spiritual Education Committee for funding scholarships to Quaker programs. Adult Spiritual Education Committee Guidelines for Funding Scholarships The Scholarship Fund intends to facilitate RFM’s adult...
The Baltimore Yearly Meeting Spiritual Formation Program: Deepening the Spiritual Experience of Modern Friends
The Baltimore Yearly Meeting Spiritual Formation Program
Information about Quaker (BYM) camps
Information about Quaker Camp Scholarships Funds are available to assist our children and young people who plan to attend Quaker camps this summer. Care and Counsel Committee is responsible for deciding on the disbursement of the allocated money. The committee...
Spiritual State of the Meeting report for 2013
Each year Meeting sends a report to Baltimore Yearly Meeting that addresses the spiritual state of Meeting. The report is developed as a proposal by the Ministry and Worship Committee after a morning retreat with all members and attenders who choose to participate....
RFM Financial Policies and Guidelines
Follow this link to thee RFM Financial Stewardship Committee's document that guides how Meeting deals with financial issues. Meeting Electronic File and Document Repository (Committee Files/Financial Stewardship)
Responsibilities of Committees and Position Holders and Current Assignments
Richmond Friends Meeting operates with no paid staff. The work of the Meeting is done by committees and position-holders staffed by volunteer members and attenders. The staffing of committees and position-holders changes each calendar year. Click here to see a...
Marriage Equity Minute
The following marriage equity minute was approved in Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business on 3/16/2014: In keeping with our Quaker testimonies of integrity and equality, Richmond Friends Meeting offers the same marriage under the care of Meeting to all...