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• Book now for Quaker Gathering

  1 June 2021

  A three-week summer festival of faith promises to be the highlight of the year for Quakers in Britain. Bookings are now open.

• Friends House opens for bookings

  26 May 2021

  As restrictions around Covid-19 change, Friends House is open for event bookings. Quakers warmly welcome you to the ethical and sustainable venue opposite Euston Station.

• Bookings to open for Quaker Gathering

  17 May 2021

  This summer, Quakers across Britain are set to explore a three-week festival of their faith. An adventurous Yearly Meeting Gathering will be online, with worship and sessions for all ages.
  

• Coalition stands up for rights of Palestinian people

  14 May 2021

  Amid escalating violence in Israel and occupied Palestine, Quakers in Britain are among a coalition of UK charities, human rights and faith organisations speaking up for the rights of Palestinian people.

• Quakers call for end to violence

  11 May 2021

  Quakers in Britain have been watching, appalled, as the violence has escalated in Jerusalem over the last week and now spreads across the Holy Land.

• Quakers reject New Plan for Immigration

  10 May 2021

  Quakers in Britain and the Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network (QARN) have criticised the government's immigration plans.

• Supporting charities' right to campaign

  9 May 2021

  Quakers in Britain are supporting the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO), defending charities' right to campaign.

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