Quaker communities
This section includes a range of support offered by Quaker Life for Quaker meetings and communities. Please see below for the areas of support offered to Friends. You can either go to the subject areas or directly to the pages in these areas. The news feed on this page features articles aimed specifically at Quaker meetings and communities.
Latest news
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Invitation to explore Quaker work with children and young people
8 February 2024
This Saturday in Bolton, we are hosting a day to help Quakers across the Yearly Meeting think about working creatively with children and young people and families. This is first in a series of workshops, so look out on our events page for more across the country.
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On being a prison chaplain
8 February 2024
The historic Quaker concern for prisons continues today through the contribution of Quakers working within prison chaplaincy teams. At present, over ninety prisons in Britain benefit from a Quaker Prison Chaplain (QPC).
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Seeking volunteers for children's and young people's events at Yearly Meeting
5 February 2024
Volunteers are key to offering children and young people's programmes at Yearly Meeting. Brilliant volunteers, who help plan and facilitate these programmes, enable us to offer activities which are rooted in our Quaker communities. BYM staff who are putting together programmes for 0-18 years olds to engage with Yearly Meeting in July are seeking volunteers.