Richmond Friends Meeting operates with no paid staff. The work of the Meeting is done by committees and position-holders staffed by volunteer members and attenders. The staffing of committees and position-holders changes each calendar year. Click here to see a...
The following marriage equity minute was approved in Meeting for Worship with a Concern for Business on 3/16/2014: In keeping with our Quaker testimonies of integrity and equality, Richmond Friends Meeting offers the same marriage under the care of Meeting to all...
The Richmond Friends welcome your use of our Meetinghouse and ask that you adhere to the procedures delineated below. Please note that these policies apply not only to Richmond Friends but to all who utilize the Meetinghouse. It is important that each group using...
Because of generous donations from you, and from the collection of Jean Jones Andersen, our stock of books has mushroomed. Many more categories have been added to assist you in your search for the book you are looking for, or for the book that is looking for you! A...
This is the entrance to the Meeting Room for Worship, located at 4500 Kensington Avenue. We began worshiping here in 1957 and most people find our Meetinghouse timeless, quaint, and charming in its simplicity. Our facility is comprised of two buildings, the Meeting...
MWB Minutes for 2013
"Testimony" is used by Friends to describe actions and attitudes based on the realization that there is "that of God in everyone," that all human beings are equal, and that all life is interconnected. It is affirmative but may lead to action that runs counter to...
For a number of years, groups of mostly RFM members and attenders have spent one-week in the spring working at sites affected by natural disasters, including the gulf coast (Hurricane Katrina), Ider, Alabama (tornadoes), and Crisfield, Maryland (Hurricane Sandy). The...
In her will, Jean Jones Anderson offered a bequest to Meeting, with the stipulation that it be used for adult spiritual education. After much consideration, in November 2011, Meeting approved the following policy governing the use of the bequest. Recommendations from...