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Young people planning their Yearly Meeting programme

25 March 2024

There are 3 young people on the arrangements committee for the programme for 11-15s at Yearly Meeting this year. Since being nominated at last year's event they've been working behind the scenes with Quaker Life staff to plan this year's event.
Working Together in East Anglia

18 March 2024

Friends from each of the six Area Meetings in East Anglia met in February to explore possibilities of working together. The day was facilitated by Lesley Richards, Oliver Waterhouse (Team Leader for LM and AM Governance) and Ellie McCarthy (Local Development Worker for East Anglia).
Chilterns Friends sleep out to support homeless people

12 March 2024

On Saturday 2 March, in freezing temperatures, Friends from Chilterns Area Meeting slept in the garden of Amersham Meeting House to support the “Big Sleep Out" organised by High Wycombe Homeless Connection.