CEQ Safeguarding Team invite those holding the following roles in CEQ to join safeguarding training this autumn / winter: Trustees, Clerks, Safeguarding Leads, Children’s Meeting Convenors and Elders & Overseers The training will focus on the new Safeguarding Toolkit which Read More …
Anne Giles of Bournville Quakers, and Roderick Keefe of CEQ Outreach Committee are seeking some extra helpers for Heritage Open Day (HOD) on 11th September 2021: Bournville Quaker Meeting House has opened for the September Heritage Day very successfully for Read More …
Is the UK still compliant with the letter and the spirit of the treaty? On 28th July CEQ Peace Committee held an event to mark the 70th Anniversary of the UN Refugee Convention. 45 people joined in person and on Read More …
Chris Martin, co-clerk of CEQ Climate Emergency Action reports on the recent launch of the West Midlands COP26 Coalition, coordinating action in our region ahead of the UN Climate Summit in November: Quakers were visibly present at COP26 Coalition West Read More …
The Area Meeting Secretary is retiring at the end of July and Friends will want to say thank you to David for his long service in different ways over the next few weeks. Area meeting is inviting you to contribute Read More …
The Area Meeting Secretary is leaving at the end of July, and after 16 years in the post there will inevitably be some hiccups in the transition. Alison Ironside (Area Meeting Clerk) James Bradbury (Treasurer to Trustees) and Judith Jenner Read More …
Since 2015, our projects Peacemakers and Peace Hub have been working together to deliver Junior Peacemakers workshops for Primary-age children. Now Peacemakers have produced a new resource, which will guide you through running your own workshops: in a school, at Read More …
Small Footsteps – Update Central England Quakers and Footsteps – Faiths for a Low Carbon Future have joined together to offer a summer programme of activities for young people aged 8 – 12 years, themed around the environment. As we Read More …
Oak Tree House have two Single Flats available. Oak Tree House is registered by the Charity Commission and managed by Trustees from the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Its purpose is to provide a caring residential community offering shelter and Read More …
Solihull Quaker Caroline Gibbs provides information on the Restoring Relations project, including how to find out more at Yearly Meeting Gathering, and then provides a personal reflection on her experiences of the project. Restoring Relations is a project started by Read More …