Why 300 Quakers Walked to Washington DC
A group of Quakers embark on a grueling 300-mile walk from New York to Washington D.C. to deliver a powerful message to a government that doesn’t want to hear it.
Modern Quaker Stories
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The “Quakers vs. ICE” Lawsuit
When the federal government rescinded a decades-old policy protecting houses of worship from immigration raids, a group of Quakers filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security.
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When Police Raid a Quaker Meeting House
A few months ago, twenty police officers smashed down the door of Westminster Quaker Meeting House and arrested a handful of young activists. When the very act of dissent is being criminalized, how do we stand up for what is right?
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Undoing Racism Within And Without: A Black Quaker’s Pledge
James Varner shares his passion to promote equality and love in Quaker circles and beyond.
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Meet the Quaker Who Ran Against President Biden
Why would a virtually unknown Quaker entrepreneur attempt the impossible and run for president of the United States (in 2024)?
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Can A Quaker School Fix a Broken System?
Friends schools are known for their holistic approach to education, and Friends Center for Children in New Haven, Connecticut, is no different. But this early childhood program has gone a few steps further.
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Finding a Spiritual Home: What Does Quakerism Look Like for the Next Generation?
What can Friends of different generations learn from each other?
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Black Quakers Build The Beloved Community on Their Own Terms
What can we learn from Black Friends?
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How to Start a Quaker Nonprofit
Take a peek behind the curtain of Thee Quaker Project.
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Farming the ‘Wild East’: A Friends school graduate finds a calling in farm life
Cultivating a farm and a spiritual awakening.
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A Quaker Pacifist Joins the Military
How do you trust a divine calling that seems to go against your community’s most cherished value: peace?
You've reached the end! (or is it the beginning?)
You've reached the end! (or is it the beginning?)