Blog
A place for insight, analysis and action.
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3 February 2021
Reflecting on our action for the planet
by Helen Gamsa
Helen Gamsa shares how Sustainability advices and queries have helped spiritually underpin how Bristol Quakers address the climate crisis.
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2 February 2021
Connecting with Quaker treasurers
by Charlotte McMenamin-Walshe
Charlotte McMenamin-Walshe explains what she's learned from Quaker treasurers about the financial impact of the pandemic on Quaker meetings, and shares what support is on offer to these vital role-holders.
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28 January 2021
How Quakers in Devon secured a home for people seeking refuge
by Philip Wood
Philip Wood speaks to Exmouth Quakers about how they were able to support people in their local community.
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21 January 2021
Contacting your MP: why, when and how
by Grace Da Costa
Grace Da Costa introduces a new resource to help Quakers connect with politicians and make change happen.
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18 December 2020
The nuclear ban treaty: why international law matters
by Marigold Bentley
Marigold Bentley explains why international law is a vital part of the toolkit for creating a better world.
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18 December 2020
Justice around the world: building back better for all
by Tatiana Garavito
Tatiana Garavito explains why collective action during the pandemic demonstrates how we can build back better for all.
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18 December 2020
Are you ready for 2021?
by Paul Parker
Paul Parker explores how Quakers in Britain might meet the challenges and potentials of the coming year.
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17 December 2020
Post-pandemic peace in the classroom
by Isabel Cartwright
Isabel Cartwright outlines how keeping peace on the curriculum means we can build back better in our schools.
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17 December 2020
Let’s talk about money: supporting Quaker work in difficult times
by Maisa Monteiro
Maísa Monteiro reflects on what Britain Yearly Meeting's fundraising team has learned during this difficult year.
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3 December 2020
How Quakers are championing democracy
by Grace Da Costa
Recent government initiatives are making it more difficult for campaigning voices from faith and other groups to be heard. Grace Da Costa explores the impact of this chilling effect on civil society, and shares what Quakers are doing to counteract it.
