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Friends Holding Space Together
Quaker groups and organizations offering worship around the 2024 U.S. elections.About
Founded in 1943 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), FCNL fields an expert team of lobbyists on Capitol Hill and works with a grassroots network of tens of thousands of people across the country to advance policies and priorities established by our governing General Committee
This Week in the World: Ahead of Election Day, Let’s Work Together to Strengthen Our Democracy
The 2024 election is officially underway, with millions casting votes this week ahead of Election Day next Tuesday.
With so much at stake, many are feeling anxious, concerned, and overwhelmed. You’re not alone.
Help Countries Facing Impacts of Climate Change and Support Resilience
As one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases, the Unites States has a moral responsibility to assist the developing countries bearing the worst impacts of the climate crisis.Friends’ Witness and Action for our Democracy
In a pivotal election season, what are Friends called to do? What might letting our lives speak for peace, justice, and love look like now? On October 30, join us for a conversation with two Friends who have been wrestling with these questions.
DACA Hangs in the Balance, Congress Must Deliver
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments for State of Texas v.
This Week in the World: A Historic Step Toward Truth, Justice, and Healing for Native Communities
In a historic speech today, President Joe Biden offered a formal apology to Native communities for the U.S. government’s Indian Boarding Schools policies.
A Cross-Country Bus Journey to Build a Better Future
Last week, FCNL’s Amelia Kegan joined the “Nuns on the Bus and Friends” bus tour to mobilize voters across the country to support inclusive democracy and help build a better, more just future.Quaker Lobby Welcomes President’s Native Boarding School Apology
FCNL welcomes and celebrates President Joe Biden’s apology for the abuses committed against Native children, their families, and their communities by the federal Indian Boarding School System.Storytelling Truth to Power
“This weekend transformed my life.” Heads nodded in agreement as Deogratias Kawunde, a Ugandan organizer from Maryland, shared how he felt after FCNL’s Second Diaspora Organizer Gathering.