From the Baltimore Yearly Meeting Working Group on Racism: In his recent (2016) book, Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education, writer Mychal Denzel Smith includes a chapter about his personal struggles with depression. He goes...
Registration is now open for the Richmond Youth Peace Summit, Saturday, April 29, 2017. This program, sponsored annually by the Richmond Peace Education Center, will be held at St. Paul's Baptist Church, Southside campus, 700 E. Belt Blvd. Richmond, VA 23224, from 10...
The Richmond Peace Education Center is looking for a skilled volunteer for a bookkeeping position that is essential to the work and functioning of all of the Peace Center’s activities. For more information, send email to rpec@rpec.org. To learn about RPEC, visit...
At a time of great intensity of feeling surrounding our national political life, some Friends seek guidance about political messages in Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business and in personal announcements. Friends are reminded that Richmond Friends Meeting is...
Rising In the Current: Recharging and reconnecting with the spark and flow of creation, within and around us! Join us at The Clearing – our Meeting’s retreat center in Amelia County – for a weekend of fun, fellowship and connection. Friday night will feature a film...
If you want to have a lot of fun and make your life meaningful, come to Spring Workday at RFM on Saturday, April 29, from 9 am to 3 pm. Helpers are welcome at anytime between 9 and 3. Lunch is provided by the B&G Committee. We will be doing tasks on the grounds...
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Sponsored by the Peace and Social Concerns and Adult Spiritual Education Committees of the Richmond Friends Meeting (Quakers) WHEN: Sunday, April 30th, 12:30 PM WHERE: Richmond Friends Meeting, Community Room 4500 Kensington Avenue, Richmond (Please park on...
Online registration is now open for the Spring Retreat to be held Friday evening May 26th through Sunday morning worship on May 28th. Click on this link. We hope to see you there! Spring Retreat Committee
The RFM Peace and Social Concerns Committee is aware that the current U.S. administration is going forward with plans to increase the number of deportations of the undocumented and expand the scope of these deportations. Our Quaker testimonies of equality, community,...