Peace & Social Justice
The Exponential Impact of Historical and Ongoing Injustice: A Call To Action for Quakers
Pendle Hill 338 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, United StatesThe Exponential Impact of Historical and Ongoing Injustice: A Call To Action for Quakers Hybrid: Feb 3, 2025 A Black History Month First Monday Lecture with Dr. Harold D. (Hal) Weaver, Jr. and Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge 7:30pm-9pm Eastern Time (US & Canada) on campus and via Zoom. Free to the public. Registration required. https://pendlehill.org/events/first-monday-lecture-with-dr-harold-d-hal-weaver-jr-and-nozizwe-madlala-routledge/
Souls Shot Portrait Project Dedication
Congregation Beth Am Israel 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley, PA, United StatesFriends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative member Molly Grace Hicks (Old Haverford MM) will be sharing music for the dedication of the Souls Shot Portrait Project exhibition at Beth Am Israel Synagogue. This project links fine artists with families or friends of victims of gun violence. The artists meet with the victims' loved ones to learn […]
Young Adult Friends (Ages 18-35) Celebrate Black History Month
Philadelphia Museum of Art 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, United StatesCalling Young Adult Friends (ages 18-35) to gather together on Friday, February 7, in commemoration of Black History Month! We will be going to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, exploring many pieces of its general collection, along with The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure special exhibition. This exhibition features 28 Black […]
‘Liberating the Archives: Stories of Enslavement and Incarceration’ Webinar
Join Stenton, the 339 Manumissions Project and the Graterford Archive at Haverford College on Zoom for a moderated discussion, mapping the intertwined histories of enslavement and mass incarceration in Philadelphia and Quakers' involvement in these activities. Learn about what these organizations are doing to bring Black history out of the archives, and what you can […]
Third Tuesdays: Protect, Resist and Build with AFSC
Are you looking for ways to support your community while advocating for lasting social change? Join our new monthly webinar series every third Tuesday of the month. You'll hear directly from AFSC staff and partners and learn concrete ways we can all take action for migrant rights, economic justice, and peace. In February we will […]
Facing a History, Seeking a Path of Repair
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesAdult Education Class: Former member of Abington Friends Meeting, Martha Kemper, narrates a slide presentation sharing her research on her family's connection to slavery and a path toward Reparations.
Manumissions Within the Compass Of Haddonfield Friends Meeting
Haddonfield Friends Meeting 47 Friends Avenue, HaddonfieldJoin us in person or online. In 1754, Friends decided to end slavery within the PYM community. John Woolman of Mt Holly and others were appointed to labor with Quaker families “within the compass” of Haddonfield and other Meetings regarding the importance of releasing people of African heritage from bondage. It took four decades until […]
Direct Action for Climate Justice
Abington Friends Meeting 520 Meetinghouse Rd, Jenkintown, PA, United StatesAdult Education Class, All Welcome: A conversation with Earth Quaker Action Team (EQAT)
Third Tuesdays: Protect, Resist and Build with AFSC
Are you looking for ways to support your community while advocating for lasting social change? Join our new monthly webinar series every third Tuesday of the month. You'll hear directly from AFSC staff and partners and learn concrete ways we can all take action for migrant rights, economic justice, and peace. In February we will […]
Friends Ending Gun Violence Info Session
Friends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative: Info Session March 25, 2025 | 7:00 P.M. EST | Zoom FEGV Collaborative invites you to learn about our work, what's happening in Bucks and Chester counties, south Jersey, and New York Yearly Meeting. All are welcome to attend. The Friends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative (FEGV) is a newly formed group within […]
Climate Data Rescue event at Haverford College
Lutnick Library Digital Scholarship CommonsJoin a Climate Data Rescue program on April 8, 2025 from 4:15-5:30pm in the Lutnick Library Digital Scholarship Commons at Haverford College! No prior technical experience is needed; participants will explore various data and web archiving techniques and learn more about the importance of federally funded research data, particularly in environmental, climate, and other scientific […]
Important Update on ICE Raids | Virtual Event | HIAS Pennsylvania
HIAS Pennsylvania's Director of Legal Services, Philippe Weisz, will discuss how ICE raids are affecting immigrants in our community, and what you can do to support your immigrant neighbors.
This update is part of a series of monthly programs with members of HIAS PA’s staff. The programs will address the current challenges that immigrants are facing due to ongoing policy changes and what you can do to help.
