New York Yearly Meeting’s online summer interest groups have begun! Now is the time to register for the groups you’re interested in. Click here for the full program of interest groups. Topics range from gun violence, climate change, and...
In support of gun violence prevention and Gun Violence Awareness Month in June, Friends wore orange to our June 2 Meeting for Worship. Orange is the color that Hadiya Pendleton’s friends wore in her honor when she was shot and killed in Chicago at the age of 15—just...
It has been over a half a year since we all signed the Covenant with one another to welcome New York’s Newest New Yorkers. We’re reaching out today with an advocacy opportunity to help new New Yorkers work. Please join us in asking President Biden and...
On Saturday, June 1, 8:00 AM join in at the Poughkeepsie Metro North Train Station, 41 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 to ride down to the annual Walk In Solidarity With Survivors across the Brooklyn Bridge for Wear Orange. This National Gun Violence Awareness...
“A Different Future is Possible: Quaker organizations share a vision for peace in Palestine and Israel” “A Different Future is Possible: Quaker organizations share a vision for peace in Palestine and Israel” is a statement released on...
The violence in Israel and Palestine has entered its third week. Israeli troops have begun conducting raids inside Gaza, and the threat of a ground invasion looms larger. More than 6,700 Gazans have been killed, and the lives of millions of...