Nominations are open for the Quaker Truth and Integrity Award 2025. This is an annual award made by the Quaker Truth and Integrity Group to an individual or organisation in recognition of an exceptional contribution towards the enhancement of standards Read More …
Quakerology is a new series of video interviews by Emma Roberts, and two Central England Friends, Rajan Naidu and James Bradbury have recently been included. The YouTube channel provides long interviews with Quakers about their faith and how their Quaker Read More …
Two vacancies are currently open for applicants at international Quaker organisations: a one-year entry-level placement at Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) New York; and the role of Director at Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) in Brussels. Programme Assistant, QUNO Read More …
Opportunities to volunteer with Restore (a project of Birmingham Churches Together); training from West Midlands Violence Reduction Partnership Faith Alliance; and a consultation for the Faith & Belief forum about the future of Interfaith Week. Restore Could you befriend a Read More …
Quaker Earthcare Gathering 24-27 October This is a residential weekend at The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire organised by Quakers in Britain, Living Witness, Quaker Support for Climate Action and others. Bookings are open with the aim of filling places Read More …
Our project Peacemakers were thrilled to hear last week that one of the schools they trained in Peer Mediation won an award from the National Mediation Awards. The National Mediation Awards 2024 are the nation’s groundbreaking mediation awards, covering mediation in Read More …
Families interested in a Families Weekend 14th-16th February 2025, at Barnes Close, Worcestershire, are asked to contact the CEQ Office by Friday 21st December 2024: admin@ceaqm.org.uk Organised by Central England Quakers and Worcestershire and Shropshire Area Meeting, the weekend will Read More …
Jo Hindley reflects on a day of creative witness and protest at an arms fair in neighbouring Shropshire. An estimated 200 people from anti arms trade groups including Quakers gathered in fresh snow and bright sunshine early on Wednesday 20th Read More …
Friends are invited to come and explore how we could best do Quaker outreach in Central England. Led by the CEQ Outreach & Communications Committee. 7th December at Priory Rooms 12 – 4pm (see full details). Please let us know Read More …
As Remembrance Sunday (10th November) and Armistice day (Mon 11th Nov) approach, Quakers are considering how to use this time to remember for peace, and say ‘never again’. In a new blog on the Quakers in Britain website, Dixe Wills Read More …