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One Philadelphia: A Community Meeting about Immigrant Rights & Concerns
Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, United StatesSunday, March 16th, Click to download flier Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA Sign-up here Join neighbors and friends to learn: Faith Community Actions - from lawsuits to local shopping City of Philadelphia Steps - local officials preserving welcoming policies Non-Profit Partnering - available resources and support Our collaboration can protect our Communities. This […]
FAITH INTO ACTION: A family-friendly interfaith gathering to support democracy
Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, United StatesThe national Quaker Call to Action is hosting a family friendly, interfaith service that will focus on Pennsylvania and be both inspirational as well as practical. This special event will bring together interfaith leaders who will help inspire and confirm the faith basis for our individual actions in the weeks prior to November 5, 2024. We […]
Philly premiere for Citizen George, a film about George Lakey
Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, United StatesJoin us for a special screening of the film about the incredible George Lakey at Friends Center. Get ready to be inspired by his story and his impact on movements for social justice. Thursday, September 19, 2024, 7:30-9:30pm at Friends Center, 1501 Cherry Street in downtown Philadelphia RSVP here A special treat for those who […]
Election Violence Prevention with Emily Provance
Friends Center 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, United StatesMost people don’t want violence in our 2024 election cycle, but many believe the “other side” does. The team for nonviolence is much bigger than we think. We just need to expand the definition of “we.” This event will be part lecture and part interactive, with follow-up resources suggested. It’ll draw on best practices for […]