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Fierce Love: Annual Meeting 2020
More than 800 Quakers and friends from across the country gathered virtually to engage in worship, listening, and advocacy as we lobbied together for strong action to address the crisis of racism, police brutality, and the militarization of police!Quaker Lobby Continues to Oppose Opening ANWR to Development
Washington, DC – The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) reiterates its opposition to the Interior Department’s decision to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to oil and gas leasing, the first step toward drilling in one of the last pieces of untouched land in the United States.Corena Owens
Corena Owens is a junior International Studies major at Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. Corena has been attending West Grove Friends Meeting in Snow Camp, North Carolina since she was 5 years old.
RK Doering
RK Doering is an upper school educator at Moses Brown School, a Friends school in Providence, Rhode Island. Raised in both India and the United States, RK is a third culture kid and a graduate of Case Western Reserve University.A Solution to Violent Crime: Violence Interrupters
A Capitol Hill briefing for members for Congress and their staff on the need for federal funding for violence interrupter programs.Leah Kadlecek
Leah Kadlecek is a senior at the University of Mount Union, located in northeast Ohio. She is studying political science and sociology with hopes of working as an attorney one day, providing free or affordable legal services.Faith Letter to Biden Administration on Sudan
FCNL and American Friends Service Committee led 24 organizations in sending the letter below to the Biden administration about the crisis in Sudan.Virginia Faith Leaders Urge Rep. Goodlatte to Re-introduce Sentencing Reform
On Monday November 13th, the Friends Committee on National Legislation convened local faith leaders in Lynchburg, Virginia to call on Rep. Bob Goodlatte to re-introduce his 2015 Sentencing Reform Act.FCNL Statement to Senate Judiciary Committee on Dream Act of 2017
The Friends Committee on National Legislation’s statement for the record, pertaining to the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Oversight of the Administration’s Decision to End Deferred Action for Childhood ArrivalsQuaker Organizations Call for a Ceasefire and Humanitarian Protections in Gaza
Quakers believe in the sacred worth of each person and stand against violence in all its forms. As Quaker organizations, we mourn all lives lost and lament with everyone who is suffering. We grieve for those in Israel and Palestine who have lost precious lives.