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  • Lisa Graustein

    Person | August 7, 2023
    Lisa Graustein holds a Master of Education in Racial Justice Education and has facilitated DEI workshops for more than fifteen years.

  • Quakers Uprooting Racism

    Event - Quaker Changemaker Series | February 21, 2024
    Join the online discussion with representatives of the Quaker Coalition for Uprooting Racism to learn more about the coalition, their vision of a transforming Religious Society of Friends, and plans for the 2024 cohort of Quakers Uprooting Racism.

  • Emily Wirzba Published in Quakers, Creation Care, and Sustainability

    Update | June 14, 2019
    Congratulations to Emily Wirzba, FCNL Legislative Representative for Sustainable Energy and Environment, and our former Program Assistant for Communications, Emmett Witkovsky-Eldred! They wrote a chapter in the book Quakers, Creation Care, and Sustainability entitled “Lobbying for an Earth Restored: Friends Committee on National Legislation.”

  • "A Marriage of the Heart and Mind"

    Update | August 2, 2021

    In my role as FCNL’s Quaker Engagement intern, I had the pleasure of surveying and interviewing Friends throughout the country about their advocacy efforts and their connection to their faith.

  • Quaker Witness = Might and Action

    Update | November 6, 2017
    As the nation faces the latest mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Friends are offering thoughts and prayers, holding in the light all who are touched by these human tragedies. Out of this sense of spirit, Friends are also committing to action to stop this violence.

  • Change Through Comics

    Background | October 6, 2020
    Joey Hartmann-Dow spent her spring residency as a Friend in Washington creating a comic book. However, Seeks is not an ordinary comic book.

  • Give a Gift of Stock or Mutual Funds

    Page | September 5, 2024
    Giving stocks or mutual funds can be an easy way of making your charitable dollars go further, while saving you capital gains tax.

  • Quakers Grapple with Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools

    Background | March 30, 2022
    Following FCNL’s tradition of witnessing in solidarity with Native Americans, we are amplifying the efforts of Native advocates to formalize this truth-telling process in current legislation.

  • Quaker Lobby Urges Support for U.S.-North Korea Agreement

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    Washington, DC (June 12, 2018) – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) today congratulated President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for taking the first step in ending the war in the Korean Peninsula.

  • Environmental Advocacy Training & Stewardship Panel

    Event | April 11, 2019
    Join us on April 10 the next event in our Quaker Change Maker Series featuring Emily Wirzba and Milo Keller from FCNL’s Sustainable Energy and Environment team. Hear stories of Friends’ faith in action as we are called to be wise stewards of what God has provided.