Young Friends Get Loud (and Stretchy!) in a Workshop on Navigating Disagreements
During Spring Continuing Sessions, at Arch Street Meeting House, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting’s Young Friends (grades 8–12) led an interactive, intergenerational workshop on navigating...
View ArticleSpring Continuing Sessions Afternoon Activities at Six Locations
Throughout Spring Continuing Sessions, Friends from across the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting region gathered in person and over Zoom to worship, conduct business, and share meals before engaging in...
View ArticleMinute of Support from Birmingham Friends
Approved by Birmingham Friends At Monthly Meeting for Business March 2, 2025 Birmingham Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends fully supports the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and all...
View ArticleTrenton Minute of Support for LGBTQIA Community
On the 3rd Month, 9th Day 2025, Trenton Monthly Meeting approved a Minute of Solidarity with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA) Community. A copy of the...
View ArticleMinute of Support to PYM for suit against DHS from Medford Monthly Meeting
PSJ Committee Minute of Support to PYM for suit against DHS Read at March 2, 2025 Business Meeting “At the February 2, 2025 Meeting for Worship for Business, Medford Monthly Meeting of the Religious...
View ArticlePYM Welcomes New Programs and Religious Life Director and Incoming Chief...
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting celebrates Simone Gellizeau, who has served as Director of Programs and Religious Life since January (pictured left), and welcomes David Park as the incoming Chief Financial...
View ArticleAn Invitation from The Friends Ending Gun Violence Collaborative
Are you interested in an opportunity to learn how to join Quakers in PYM working to bring an end to gun violence? Are you familiar with PYM Collaboratives? These are groups of Friends from more than...
View ArticleOne Philadelphia: A Community Meeting about Immigrant Rights & Concerns
The event took place in the worship room at Friends Center, bringing together worship leaders, city officials, healthcare workers, legal professionals, and community advocates. They joined together to...
View ArticleAnnual Sessions to Address Deferred Question: How Are We Called at This Moment?
Photograph of a building at Cheyney University. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting’s Annual Sessions will take place from Wednesday, July 23 – Sunday, July 27 at Cheyney University’s campus, offering a space...
View ArticlePYM Connect Launches Addressing Climate Change Channel
The yearly meeting-wide witness on climate change began when Friends with care for the environment asked that all of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting be part of this concern. In March 2021, PYM agreed to...
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