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  • FCNL at Friends Meetings and Churches

    Event | July 17, 2024
    FCNL’s ministry of Quaker engagement is a crucial part of grounding the organization in the Religious Society of Friends and supporting Friends’ participation in Quaker advocacy. Visits are in reverse chronological order. Additional information about the visit is linked when available.

  • Faith Letter to Biden Administration on Sudan

    Letter | July 15, 2024
    FCNL and American Friends Service Committee led 24 organizations in sending the letter below to the Biden administration about the crisis in Sudan.

  • Minute Concerning the War in Israel-Palestine: Friends in Italy

    Meeting Minute | July 15, 2024
    Quakers in Italy are deeply grieved by the destruction, suffering and deaths in Gaza and in Israel/Palestine. We demand an immediate cease-fire. I Quaccheri in Italia sono profondamente affranti dalla distruzione, dalla sofferenza e dalle morti a Gaza e in Israele/Palestina. Chiediamo un immediato cessate il fuoco.

  • A Call to Renew Our Democracy and Love Our Neighbors, No Exceptions

    Press Release | July 15, 2024
    We are dismayed and heartbroken by the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on July 13. We hold him, those killed and wounded, and all those affected by these traumatic events in the Light.

  • This Week in the World: New Arms Shipments to Israel Send a Message of Impunity

    This Week in the World | July 12, 2024
    The Biden administration is moving forward with a new shipment of 1,700 500-pound bombs to Israel, reversing its vow to suspend weapons transfers if Israel moved forward with its assault on Rafah.

  • July 2024: Inside the Greenhouse

    Inside the Greenhouse | July 11, 2024

    Inside the Greenhouse is a monthly update on FCNL’s environmental advocacy and the climate crisis. 

  • Increase the Peace Networking Reception

    Event | July 9, 2024

    Join us for “Increase The Peace,” a reception hosted by the Friends Committee on National Legislation as part of our larger Violence Interrupter Symposium.

  • Students Uniting: Then & Now

    Event | June 27, 2024

  • June 2024: Native American Legislative Update

    Native American Legislative Update | June 26, 2024
    In a bipartisan vote on June 13, the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (H.R. 7227) passed the House Education and Workforce Committee 34 to 4. This is a major win for Native American communities, survivors, and their descendants, who were terrorized by these policies for decades. The bill now needs to be approved by two other committees for a floor vote.

  • Quaker Lobby Celebrates Bipartisan Vote on Truth and Healing Bill

    Press Release | June 25, 2024
    FCNL hailed the recent bipartisan vote in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce to pass the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act.