Quaker communities
This section includes a range of support offered by Quaker Life for Quaker meetings and communities. Please see below for the areas of support offered to Friends. You can either go to the subject areas or directly to the pages in these areas. The news feed on this page features articles aimed specifically at Quaker meetings and communities.
Latest news
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Making teams for under 18s programmes at Yearly Meeting
17 January 2025
Quakers across the Yearly Meeting have come forward to volunteer to help run the children's and youth events at Yearly Meeting this year, 23-26 May. The programmes for under 18s give opportunities to explore Quakerism and build community, and couldn't happen without the generosity of volunteers.
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East Garston Quakers gather to celebrate light
13 January 2025
Over the last year East Garston Quakers have held various community events in their wildlife garden. Recently they braved the elements for a Winter solstice celebration with a candlelit labyrinth, Candlelit Solstice Labyrinth Celebration, lanterns, seasonal crafts, mulled local apple juice and mince pies.
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London Quakers look at reparations
9 December 2024
At the end of November, London Quakers organised an event to explore the why, what and how of reparations. It was a day of sharing and learning, art and history, and deep consideration. It started with a presentation by the artists behind the exhibition 'Charlotte Woolford – Mal Woolford – No Relation', recently displayed at Westminster Meeting House.