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What's it like to be a Sanctuary Meeting?

Updated 18 February 2020

Cardiff Quaker Meeting recently celebrated its first year as a Sanctuary Meeting. Sanctuary Meetings are a network of almost 100 Quaker meetings in Britain committed to acting in solidarity with people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

What's it like to be a Sanctuary Meeting?

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Hearing the call of the climate crisis

Updated 18 February 2020

It's been a momentous spring for the climate movement in the UK. Schoolchildren have led climate strikes from school. Extinction Rebellion occupied four major London streets for a week to amplify their demand that the government cut emissions to zero by 2025.

Hearing the call of the climate crisis

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Is peace too controversial for the classroom?

Updated 28 June 2019

"If someone came to you with a video of their family shot by weapons you had sold or traded, would you see the defence exhibition in the same light?" "We have a 100% legitimate show organised with the MoD."* "That has nothing to do with my question. Would you get upset?" "Of course I would." "Why do you still do it then?"

Is peace too controversial for the classroom?

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6 ways to make Quaker meeting houses more sustainable

Updated 22 July 2019

There are many ways to take action against the climate crisis. More than 100 Quakers recently took part in a mass lobby of Parliament at Westminster, urging MPs to take action. Others have been involved in school strikes, anti-fracking action and activism with the growing Extinction Rebellion movement.It's also important to remember that the sustainability we might call for in other areas of our lives applies to our Quaker meetings and meeting houses as well. In my role I've come across many ways meetings are trying to make their properties more sustainable – and seen a lot of opportunities yet to be taken, too. Here are six ways to make a difference.

6 ways to make Quaker meeting houses more sustainable

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Remembrance: why it matters

Updated 11 December 2022

As we enter the time of year when Britain again bows its head on Remembrance Sunday, let us look at why it is important to remember and celebrate the alternative stories.

Remembrance: why it matters

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Our faith, our community: a reality check for 2020

Updated 19 December 2019

As we begin a new decade, how are we doing? What are the challenges and opportunities for us as Quakers?Well, it all depends what lens you're looking through. I've chosen three for this blog: our organisation and structures, our Quaker community, and the world around us.

Our faith, our community: a reality check for 2020

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Quaker faith in action in the 2010s: highlights from the decade

Updated 10 July 2024

British Quakers have been advocates for peace, equality, sustainability and integrity since the 17th century. So what have they been up to recently?

A decade of Quaker faith in action

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How to heal divided communities: 5 tips from East African peace campaigners

Updated 23 January 2020

Quakers in Britain support small East African peace organisations to train community peacebuilders. I take a look at what we can learn from their achievements.

How to heal divided communities: 5 tips from East African peace campaigners

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QPSW relief grants: making a difference in difficult circumstances

Updated 2 April 2020

“My apologies for this late report. It follows a militia attack on the hospital last year which affected staffing and use of the new equipment."

QPSW relief grants: making a difference in difficult circumstances

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Working for peace in East Africa during the Covid-19 crisis

Updated 29 April 2020

Coronavirus has now reached East Africa. Unlike many European countries, most governments in East Africa were very quick to impose movement restrictions in an effort to lessen the spread of the virus.

Working for peace in East Africa during the Covid-19 crisis