by WebPost | Mar 6, 2025 | Current
Peace and Social Concerns will host a fundraising luncheon at the rise of Meeting for Worship on First Day/Sunday, April 6 to benefit the Ramallah Friends School in Palestine’s West Bank. Guest speakers are Betsy Brinson, a member of Richmond Friends Meeting now...
by WebPost | Feb 17, 2025 | Fundraiser, Peace and Social Concerns
Peace & Social Concerns Committee invites you to lunch on March 9, a fundraising event at rise of meeting to benefit … …The Healing Place, a long-term, peer-driven residential recovery program that helps individuals struggling with substance use...
by WebPost | Feb 8, 2025 | Current
Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, New England Yearly Meeting and two BYM monthly meetings- Adelphi and Richmond – filed a lawsuit on January 27, 2025 against the Department of Homeland Security. The lawsuit challenges the Department’s...
by WebPost | Jan 19, 2025 | Baltimore Yearly Meeting, Indigenous Affairs
Three Friends travelled to the Pawnee nation in Oklahoma to deliver a $10,000 check from Baltimore Yearly Meeting. The check was the first of two offered in reparation for a school run for several years in the late 1800s by BYM Quakers that was disrespectful and...
by WebPost | Dec 16, 2024 | 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 academic...