News from Friends General Conference

News from Friends General Conference There has been a major change in the plans for the Gathering in July.  The week’s programs are now being offered only via Zoom, not in person. There will be some in person programming at Radford for young adults and...

Friends Association for Children 150th Anniversary

Friends Association for Children is celebrating their 150th anniversary with a number of events this year. Because Richmond Quakers had a role in their founding just after the Civil War, they hope we can join in celebrating with them.Information about upcoming 150th...

Black Resistance in Quaker Enslaver Households

Join us on Zoom this Sunday, March 27, 4-5:30  The struggle for Virginia and Maryland Quakers to unify against the owning of enslaved peoples was a process that took over 100 years. Jim Fussell, a BYM historian, shares some slices of that struggle in his...