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Quaker communities

Quaker processes

Updated 6 June 2025

Our hope is for 'All Friends to understand and live by Quaker discipline'.

Quaker processes

Quaker communities news

Introducing Quaker Life

Updated 19 June 2023

Our dispersed team now has members within grasp of every Quaker meeting in Britain. It connects with Quaker communities of all shapes and sizes.

Introducing Quaker Life

Faith

Quaker life

Updated 6 September 2024

In this section you'll find out what it's like to come to a Quaker meeting for worship and meet some Quakers.

Quaker life

Faith

Read about Quaker faith

Updated 22 September 2023

Read about Quaker faith

Quaker Recognised Bodies

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Updated 2 December 2024

Aims:To provide a network through which Friends can safely explore issues in mental health, guided by Quaker testimonies to equality and truth and informed by the legacy of William Tuke (founder of The Retreat, York);To create opportunities for Friends to meet together in person or virtually in a spirit of worship, to uphold one another in their different capacities and for discernment on matters associated with mental health.To explore the relationships between spirituality, creativity and mental health wellbeing;To promote awareness and understanding of mental health issues across Britain Yearly Meeting, thus informing pastoral care in Local, Area and Yearly Meeting levels;To act as a Quaker Voice on aspects of mental health and wellbeing policies and practices in Britain today.

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Quaker communities news

Quaker charities annual reporting

Updated 15 February 2024

Quaker Life produces template checklists to help the trustees of Quaker charities in their annual reporting.

Quaker charities annual reporting

Quaker communities news

School interfaith day

Updated 19 February 2024

“Why are Quakers called Quakers?" asks a 14 year old from Woldgate School, Pocklington at their school's interfaith day. Jo, the Yorkshire Youth Worker takes the class back to the 17thcentury and explains.

School interfaith day

Committees

Quaker Life Central Committee

Updated 25 June 2026

Quaker Life Central Committee supports and strengthens Quaker life throughout the yearly meeting, a position that covers faith and practice: both spiritual nurture and the practical tasks required to help Quaker communities thrive.

Quaker Life Central Committee

Resources

Thriving Quaker Communities

Updated 12 January 2026

This section contains resources to help Quaker communities to thrive including study guides and an outreach handbook with ideas about how meetings can be more welcoming.

Thriving Quaker communities

Thriving Quaker communities

Quaker ways

Updated 15 May 2026

Quakers have ways of working that have grown out of our faith and may look unusual from the outside. This page has information about the tools and processes and the reasons they are used.

Quaker ways