In-person gatherings
Faith in Action regional gatherings happen twice a year for local Quakers and wider activist communities to share and learn skills, strengthen networks and plan local actions. Contact us if you want to host a gathering in your area.
Online drop-ins
We hold monthly drop-in sessions for Friends with each other. Email faithinaction@quaker.org.uk for details of the next meeting or check the Events page (Quakers in Britain: News and events | Quakers in Britain).
Network meetings
There are many national, Quaker networks. If you want to join these networks or start your own, get in touch. Past and current networks include:
- Quaker Racial Justice Network - exists to enable Friends working in this area to meet, discuss our work, understand what is being done and support those who feel isolated. To join, email antiracism83@gmail.com.
- Quaker Climate Network Meetings - for Friends involved in climate action and justice – email faithinaction@quaker.org.uk for more information.
- Quakers involved in Citizens UK – meetings available on the Events page.
- Quaker Peacebuilding Network – meets online quarterly. Open to all Quakers in Britain and Ireland active or interested in becoming active in local peacebuilding activity. This is distinctly work that helps communities to resolve differences peacefully and lay the foundations to prevent violence in its different forms. Email peacebuildinginbritain@quaker.org.uk or see the Peacebuilding in Britain page if you would like to join us.
- QPSW Correspondents Network - Quakers in local meetings who serve as a link between their meeting and the Quaker Peace & Social Witness team of Quakers in Britain. Meetings include updates and time to share challenges and best practice.
- Peace Education Network (www.peace-education.org.uk) - Contact peaceedu@quaker.org.uk to connect with other Friends engaged in peace education as part of their faith in action.
- Quaker Chaplains Network – a monthly online meeting for Quakers working or interested in working/volunteering as chaplains in prisons, hospitals, schools or universities. Contact supportmeetings@quaker.org.uk.