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Collected by: Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore College

Archived since: Sep, 2005

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Contains Swarthmore College and Haverford College websites as well as organizational websites of Society of Friends (Quaker) groups and peace groups.

Subject:   Society & Culture Arts & Humanities Swarthmore College Haverford College Society of Friends, Quakerism Peace

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Title: 5 things you need to know about what’s happening in Israel and Gaza

URL: https://afsc.org/news/5-things-you-need-know-about-whats-happening-israel-and-gaza/

Description: In response to the outbreak of violence between Israelis and Palestinians in October 2023, AFSC published several statements and put out a call for donations to support emergency response

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Subject:   Arab-Israeli conflict Palestine Israel

Title: 9 steps to re-opening Quaker meeting houses and worship spaces safely PDF

URL: https://136hfg2lvsjp18ha1b2f9z26-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Quakers-in-Britain-9-steps-to-re-opening-meeting-house-22-07-2020-v41.pdf

Description: PDF guide published on 22 July, 2020 by Britain Yearly Meeting. Details 9 steps that Quaker meetings can work through in order to assess when and how to re-open their places of worship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: 9/11 Families for Peaceful Tomorrows

URL: http://www.peacefultomorrows.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: A Friendly Letter

URL: https://afriendlyletter.com/

Description: A blog by Chuck Fager, an accomplished activist and author, where he discusses "Quaker stuff, civil rights stuff, hopeless causes, stories, photos, you name it."

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Subject:   Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century Society of Friends Civil rights

Title: A Friendly Letter Blog

URL: http://afriendlyletter.com/

Description: The personal website of Chuck Fager, director of Quaker House in Fayetteville-Ft. Bragg, North Carolina from 2001 to 2012. Fager has written many books treating Quaker history, taught several courses on Quaker history and has been a registered Conscientious Objector since 1965. He discusses "Quaker stuff, civil rights stuff, hopeless causes" and stories on his blog.

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Subject:   Fager, Charles (Charles Eugene), 1942-

Title: A Message to Friends About Aiding Ukraine

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/a-message-to-friends-about-aiding-ukraine/

Description: Published during the humanitarian crisis caused by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, this website lists information on ways people can help out Ukrainians themselves.

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Subject:   Ukraine Conflict, 2014-

Title: A Quaker Covid Christmas

URL: https://quakeropenings.blogspot.com/2020/12/a-quaker-covid-christmas.html

Description: Shortly before Christmas 2020, several months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Sam Barnett-Cormack published a blog post arguing that having Christmas together in person is dangerous, and that instead people should use the skills acquired throughout the pandemic to get together virtually.

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Subject:   Christmas COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-

Title: A Quaker Retirement Community Faces the Pandemic Article

URL: https://www.friendsjournal.org/a-quaker-retirement-community-faces-the-pandemic/

Description: This article published in the Friends Journal details the ways in which the Friendsview retirement community has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. The article is written by a resident, who writes about the photography challenges and activites they participate in, the writers' group open to residents, the arts and crafts committee, and the face mask project residents have created to sew face masks and distribute to Friendsview neighborhoods. The author of the article also discusses the improtance of their Quaker faith in caring for one another and facing the pandemic.

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Subject:   Friends Journal (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Title: A Whole Heart: Finding the Way of Truth and Love Blog

URL: https://awholeheart.com/

Description: The personal blog of Marcelle Martin. "The purpose of this blog is to help one another find the Way. It’s a place to learn from the experience and witness of Quakers, especially the first Friends, who collectively awakened to what they knew as the inward Light of Christ, a Light they testified is in us all. They modeled a radical way of faithfulness that has much to teach us today." The creator, Marcelle Martin, is a minister and a member of the Swarthmore Friends Meeting

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: AFSC Is at a Perilous Crossroads

URL: https://westernfriend.org/media/afsc-perilous-crossroads/

Description: The American Friends Service Committee in late 2021 was planning a large restructuring of the committee, making it much more centralized. Several members of the committee strongly disagreed with this, writing this letter, claiming that the bottom-up, community led organization is what gives AFSC its strength.

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Subject:   Nonprofit organizations--Management Society of Friends--Charities

Title: Advices & Queries for Possibly Reopening Your Meeting House or Church Website

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/fgcresources/for-your-meeting/coronavirus-covid-pandemic-responses-and-guidance/advices-queries-for-possibly-reopening-your-meeting-house-or-church/

Description: Webpage originally published on 28 May, 2020, and updated 15 March, 2021, by Friends General Conference. This page contains suggestions on how Quaker meetings can approach re-opening and resuming in-person or hybrid worship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Advices and Queries for Reopening, from Wilmington YM Website

URL: https://www.friendsunitedmeeting.org/news/advices-and-queries-for-reopening-from-wilmington-ym/

Description: This webpage details advices and queries from the Wilmington Yearly Meeting regarding their approach to re-opening and resuming in-person or hybrid worship during the COVID-19 pandemic. This page also includes links to further resources compiled by Urby-Terrell.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Albert Einstein Institution

URL: http://www.aeinstein.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Alliance for Nuclear Accountability

URL: http://www.ananuclear.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: American Friends Service Committee Website

URL: http://www.afsc.org/

Description: Web site of the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker organization devoted to service, development, and peace programs throughout the world. Their website includes information on supporting AFSC, getting involved, staying informed and blogs.

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Subject:   Conscientious objectors -- United States

Title: An Anarchist Quaker's Prayer to Soothe Anxiety Poem

URL: https://www.yesmagazine.org/opinion/2020/03/24/coronavirus-prayer-anxiety/

Description: This poem published online by Yes! Solutions Journalism is in response to the closure of the author's therapist office due to COVID-19. The poem is addressed to the reader and encourages soothing thoughts and practices. The poem also emphasizes connection between the self and the Divine.

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Subject:   Prayer -- Society of Friends

Title: Analyzing Third COVID-19 Bill and Looking Towards the Fourth

URL: https://www.fcnl.org/updates/analyzing-third-covid-19-bill-and-looking-towards-the-fourth-2684

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Baltimore Yearly Meeting COVID-19 Statement

URL: https://www.bym-rsf.org/who_we_are/covid19.html

Description: This website details the Baltimore Yearly Meeting's statements and updates about the COVID-19 pandemic, including closures and cancellations, information about local meetings for worship, and links out to other pandemic-related resources.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Website

URL: http://www.bym-rsf.org/

Description: The official website of the Baltimore Yearly Meeting [BYM]. Over 300 years old, BYM is a gathering of meetings in Virgina, western Maryland, central Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia and parts of West Virginia. Their website includes information on the activities of the yearly meeting, publications, events, and opportunities to support BYM.

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Subject:   Society of Friends -- District of Columbia

Title: Bolivian Quaker Education Fund Website

URL: http://www.bqef.org

Description: Official website for the Bolivian Quaker Education Fund, an organization that grew out of Quaker Study Tours in 1995. In 2001, Bolivian Quakers and teachers, Loida Cutipa and Cecilia Paco, established the funding initiative to begin educating Bolivian Quakers full time, primarily Andean Quakers. The organization provides educational opportunities via scholarships, exchange programs, and courses in English and computer literacy for Bolivian Quakers. The website includes student profiles, information program initiatives, journal articles and opinion pieces, and news updates.

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Subject:   Bolivian Quaker Education Fund

Title: Brandywine Peace Community

URL: http://www.brandywinepeace.com/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Brigid, Fox, and Buddha: Rhiannon Grant's personal ramblings Blog

URL: https://brigidfoxandbuddha.wordpress.com/

Description: The personal blog of Rhiannon Grant, Deputy Programmes Leader for the Centre for Research in Quaker Studies at Woodbrooke. Topics cover Quaker theology, faith and practice, community, and related issues.

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Subject:   Grant, Rhiannon

Title: Brooklyn Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

URL: http://www.brooklynmeeting.org/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Buckingham Friends Meeting

URL: https://sites.google.com/site/buckinghamfriendsmeeting/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: COVID Preparedness and the 2022 Gathering Website

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/2021/10/21/covid-preparedness-and-the-2022-gathering/

Description: This news post published on 21 October, 2021, details the Friends General Conference's approach to holding their 2022 in-person Gathering in Radford, Virginia. This is the first time the Gathering was held in-person since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: COVID-19 Alert

URL: http://www.langleyhillquakers.org/home.aspx

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: COVID-19 Awareness and Information Website

URL: https://www.mfriends.org/coronavirus/

Description: Webpage published by the Moorsetown Friends School. This page details the school's approach to in-person schooling during the 2021-2022 school year as compiled by the school's Coronavirus Response Team. Includes guidelines, links to other school policies, links to updated communications, and external information relating to reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends Quakers--Education

Title: COVID-19 Inspired-Quaker Meeting Online with Babies, Dogs & a Moving Car Online Article

URL: https://medium.com/@Christine.Green/covid-19-inspired-quaker-meeting-online-with-babies-dogs-a-moving-car-1245c46ce08d

Description: In this article, writer Christine Greene describes the experience of attending a virtual meeting for worhsip via Zoom. She notes that some Friends sat quietly in front of the screen with eyes closed, others looked at their screen, and some others sat in with their families and family pets. The writer notes that this virtual meeting was coordinated by a Friends Meetinghouse that was present during the cholera epidemic in 1910 and comments on the resilience of Friends and the power of crisis to bring the Quaker community together.

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Subject:   Quakers -- Social conditions

Title: COVID-19 News and Updates Stepping up to the Plate

URL: https://www.swarthmore.edu/news-events/stepping-to-plate

Description: This news update posted by Swarthmore College details the efforts of two alumni in providing free meals to community memebers. The two alumni, Rod '67 and Dorothy Woods Chronister '66, joined volunteers to organize and provide grab-and-go meal bags in their community park.

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Subject:   Swarthmore College

Title: COVID-19 Response Website

URL: https://www.scfriends.org/covid-19-response.html

Description: Webpage published by the State College Friends School detailing their plans surrounding reopening for in-person schooling during the COIVD-19 pandemic, specifically regarding the 2021-2022 school year. Includes links to external COVID-19 resources, as well as embedded PDFs of the school's Pandemic Advisory Group End-Of-Year Report 2021-2022 and the State College Friends School Pandemic Handbook.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends Quakers--Education

Title: COVID-19 Testing Site Funded By Student-Run Nonprofit To Open In Philly Amid Backlash Over CDC Guidance

URL: https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/08/28/covid-19-testing-site-funded-by-student-run-nonprofit-to-open-in-philly-amid-backlash-over-cdc-guidance/

Description: In August 2020, well into the COVID-19 pandemic, this news article describes the opening of a new COVID-19 testing site funded by a student-run nonprofit in a Friends meetinghouse, despite controversy surrounding CDC guidance.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Nonprofit organizations

Title: COVID-19 Updates

URL: https://www.pym.org/covid19/

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: COVID-19 update - March 26

URL: https://www.buffaloquakers.org/blog/2020/3/26/covid-19-update-march-26/

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: COVID-19: Resources for Friends and Meetings

URL: https://nyym.org/COVID-19/

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Calendar and News

URL: https://www.sandyspring.org/news/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Can You Gather With God Over Zoom?

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/22/arts/quaker-meeting-zoom.html

Description: A couple months into the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, the New York Times published an article describing how the Society of Friends managed to adapt their unique style of meetings to virtual meetings over Zoom.

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Subject:   Society of Friends COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Quaker meeting-houses

Title: Canadian Friends Historical Association

URL: https://cfha.info/

Description: Preserves and archives the history of Canadian Quakers.

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Subject:   Society of Friends--History Society of Friends

Title: Casa de los Amigos Website

URL: https://www.casadelosamigos.org

Description: Official website of Casa de los Amigos, a center for peace and international understanding based in Mexico City. The center was founded in 1956 by the Mexican Quaker community for the purpose of promoting peace, justice, and community-building. The website includes information on social justice programs, event news, links to volunteering opportunities, and worship information.

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Subject:   Casa de los Amigos

Title: Center on Conscience and War

URL: http://www.centeronconscience.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/cloud/central-philadelphia-monthly-meeting/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Centro Bilingüe Internacional Amigos / Friends International Bilingual Center

URL: https://www.centrobilingueinternacionalamigos.org/

Description: Official website for the Friends International Bilingual Center, a educational program based in Bolivia. The center provides langauge services and classes in English, Spanish, and Aymara for both adults and children. The website includes information on language programs and workshops, affiliated advocacy and action projects, and center events.

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Subject:   Quakers, Society of Friends -- Bolivia

Title: Chester County Peace Movement

URL: http://www.ccpeace.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Chloe Schwenke Website and Blog

URL: http://chloemaryland.net/

Description: Website for Quaker author and human rights activist Dr. Chloe Schwenke. This website provides more information on the writings, work, consulting services, Quaker values, and thoughts of Chloe and engages in dialogue about ethics and human rights, gender equity, LGBTI issues, leadership, and Quaker faith and practice.

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Subject:   Schwenke, Chloe

Title: Coalition for Peace Action

URL: http://www.peacecoalition.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: CODEPINK

URL: http://www.codepinkalert.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: CODEPINK

URL: https://www.codepink.org/

Description: Official website for CODEPINK. CODEPINK is a women-led grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights initiatives, and redirect our tax dollars into healthcare, education, green jobs and other life-affirming programs.

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Conference of Quaker Historians and Archivists [CANCELED: 2020: Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana] - LibGuides at Guilford College

URL: https://library.guilford.edu/c.php?g=111690&p=7357286

Description: This message on Guilford College's website details the cancellation of the 2020 Conference of Quaker Historians and Archivists in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Congress Must Protect Incarcerated People During Pandemic Webpage

URL: https://fcnl.quorum.us/campaign/25905/

Description: This webpage contains information about the COVID-19 relief bill and urges the public to demand that assistance for incarcerated people be included in the relief bill. The webpage includes a form the public can fill out to be connected to their elected official.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Information Website

URL: https://www.swarthmore.edu/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-information

Description: This website by Swarthmore College contains all updates and developments around the coronovairus, from updates on travel and study abroad to information regarding health and wellness. While the website contains general informations, it also houses all COVID-19 related community messages going back to January 28, 2020.

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Subject:   Swarthmore College -- Students

Title: Coronavirus Prevention - Your Quaker Community & FGC Events

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/news/coronavirus-prevention-your-quaker-community-fgc-events

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Coronavirus Prevention - Your Quaker Community & FGC Events

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/news/coronavirus-prevention-your-quaker-community-fgc-events

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Coronavirus and the 2020 Gathering

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/connect/gathering/coronavirus-and-2020-gathering

Description: This webpage from the Friends General Conference collects updates on the cancelled 2020 Gathering due to COVID-19 and the ensuing virtual Gathering.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Coronavirus and the 2020 Gathering

URL: https://www.fgcquaker.org/connect/gathering/coronavirus-and-2020-gathering

Description: This webpage from the Friends General Conference collects updates on the cancelled 2020 Gathering due to COVID-19 and the ensuing virtual Gathering.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease)

Title: Coronavirus: advice for Quaker meetings Website

URL: https://www.quaker.org.uk/our-organisation/support-for-meetings/coronavirus-advice-for-quaker-meetings/

Description: Webpage published by Britain Yearly Meeting. This page covers suggestions from BYM on how Quaker meetings can approach re-opening and resuming in-person or hybrid worship during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond guidelines, the page also includes external information and assessments.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Covid Protocols Website

URL: https://www.sandyspring.org/covid-protocols/

Description: Webpage that details the protocols established by Sandy Spriny Monthly Meeting's Ad Hoc Committee on Reopening surrounding resuming in-person gathering and reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Covid, Mental Health, Relgion and Spiritual Communities

URL: https://quakeropenings.blogspot.com/2020/12/covid-mental-health-relgion-and.html

Description: In the winter of 2020, about nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Sam Barnett-Cormack wrote a blog post describing their personal mental health issues, and how those issues interacted with the pandemic, encouraging people and communities more broadly to think about their mental health, and support each other throughout the pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Mental health

Title: Covid-19 Usage Protocols for the Meetinghouse Website

URL: https://www.quakercloud.org/cloud/framingham-friends-meeting/announcements/covid-19-usage-protocols-meetinghouse/

Description: Post published by Melissa Foster on 7 March 2021. Details the protocols for reopening and resuming in-person worship for Framingham Friends Meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Credit/No Credit Variations and Universal Pass: The Debate Over Grading Policies during COVID-19 Article

URL: https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2020/05/02/credit-no-credit-variations-and-universal-pass-the-debate-over-grading-policies-during-covid-19/

Description: This article published by the college newspaper, The Phoenix, follows the debate about the Spring semester's grading policy. As the article details, some students were strongly in favor of a Universal Pass system and argued it was the most equitable solution to grading during the pandemic. Other students opposed this policy in favor of a Credit/No Credit with the option to uncover grades, as they argued that grades were a necessary component of applying to graduate school. The article also includes testimonies from professors and their views toward the different grading policies.

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Subject:   Swarthmore College

Title: DUPLICATE Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia at 4th and Arch Streets Website - see #103157

URL: http://www.archstreetfriends.org/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Decolonizing Quakers: Seeking Right Relationship with Indigenous Peoples

URL: https://www.decolonizingquakers.org/

Description: Decolonizing Quakers is an organization that had its origins in a conference at Pendle Hill in May 2018 entitled “Truth and Healing: Quakers Seeking Right Relationship with Indigenous Peoples,” which involved Quakers of multiple ethnic identities and some indigenous people who did not identify as Quaker. This is the website from the steering committee of that group. It contains reflections, resources, news and events, and contact information for the group.

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Denver Quaker Offers Health-Care Workers a Home Away From Home Article

URL: https://www.westword.com/news/denver-quaker-group-opens-meeting-hall-to-health-care-workers-11674865

Description: In this article published by the Denver Westworld newspaper, the Mountain View Friends Meeting is described as having opened their vacant meeting hall as a free living space for health workers. Th article states that Mountain View Friends Meeting opened their hall as part of the Frontline Homes movement, which aimed to house health workers for a low to no cost at all. This movement hopes the friends and families of health workers at risk contracting COVID-19. According to the article, Mountain View Friends Meeting is not charging health workers for their stay at the meeting hall, but it is requiring that health-care workers shower and publicly record their symptoms.

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Subject:   Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends

Title: Despite the distance, we can still care for each other during coronavirus Article

URL: https://www.afsc.org/blogs/news-and-commentary/despite-distance-we-can-still-care-each-other-during-coronavirus

Description: This commentary piece published on the American Friends Service Committee website discusses the importance of supporting one another during the pandemic. The author, Mary Zerkel, emphasizes social distancing for the collective well-being as well as forms of mutual aid in the form of food and supply distribution. The piece also includes links to mutual aid and data resources as well as other article pieces connecting social justice to the pandemic.

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Subject:   Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends

Title: Doylestown Friends Online

URL: https://doylestownquakers.org/online/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Earth Quaker Action Team Website

URL: http://www.eqat.org/

Description: The official website of Earth Quaker Action Team [EQAT]. EQAT was founded in 2009 by Quakers from Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The organization fights for a just and sustainable economy through such actions as pressuring PNC bank to change its investment policies and urging utility companies to rely on locally generated solar power for electricity. EQAT's website includes information on their history and mission, campaigns, resources and opportunities for engagement.

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Subject:   Earth Quaker Action Team

Title: Eileen Flanagan Website and Blog

URL: https://eileenflanagan.com/

Description: Personal and professional website and blog of Eileen Flanagan, a Quaker author from Philadelphia. The website includes general information, online courses by Eileen, information on her writing and speaking career, and personal writings about experiences in eco-justice activism, anti-racism work, and book publicity, among other topics.

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Subject:   Flanagan, Eileen

Title: Episcopal Peace Fellowship

URL: http://www.epfnational.org/publish/index.shtml

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Episcopal Peace Fellowship

URL: https://epfnational.org/

Description: The official website for the Episcopal Peace Fellowship, "a national organization connecting all who seek a deliberate response to injustice and violence and want to pray, study and take action for justice and peace in our communities, our church, and the world. "

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Evangelical Friends Church (Eastern Region) Website

URL: http://www.evangelicalfriends.org/

Description: This website was established for Evangelical Friends International [EFI], which changed its name around 2007-2008 to Evangelical Friends Church International [EFCI]. In 2016 the URL began redirecting to Evangelical Friends Church - Eastern Region. Evangelical Friends Church - Eastern Region is an organization that supports local Friends' churches with evangelical Christian beliefs. The site includes information on local meetings, the history of the Evangelical Friends Church (Eastern Region and beyond), and resources for fellowship and further education.

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Subject:   Evangelical Friends Church, Eastern Region (1971- )

Title: Faculty Members Unsure About Zoom Privacy Issues Article

URL: https://swarthmorephoenix.com/2020/04/28/faculty-members-unsure-about-zoom-privacy-issues/

Description: This article published by the college newspaper, The Phoenix, details faculty responses to "Zoombombing," wherein random individuals disrupt Zoom meetings, sometimes yelling racist slurs. The article quotes faculty who are taking measures to ensure the privacy and security of class meetings. According to the Chief Information Technology Officer, there have been no cases of Zoombombing at Swarthmore College during its transition to online learning.

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Subject:   Swarthmore College

Title: Faith & Play Stories

URL: http://www.faithandplay.org/

Description: Faith & Play Stories provides interactive stories designed to be told to children to teach them Quaker faith and practice.

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Subject:   Storytelling in Christian education Society of Friends

Title: Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts Website

URL: http://fqa.quaker.org/

Description: The website of the Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts [FQA]. Founded in 1993, FQA is a network of Quaker artists that publishes a directory, organizes art exhibits and festivals, and writes a journal/newsletter. Their website includes information on the journal, joining FQA, and numerous links on the historical relationship between Friends and the arts.

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Subject:   Arts and religion -- Society of Friends

Title: Fellowship of Reconciliation

URL: http://www.forusa.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: First-Generation and Low-Income (FLI) Student Council to Swarthmore COVID-19 Planning Group Email Draft

URL: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1plwPmobT4SBdScXlEh4-01Za4u4StK1pJYrH9s64-No/edit

Description: This email draft from the Swarthmore FLI Council & SGO Diversity and Inclusion Committee directed towards the Swarthmore College's COVID-19 Planning Group urging the college to put First-Generation and Low-Income students, as well as campus staff, into consideration in their evacuation of campus. The email provides a framework of questions related to food, housing and travel, health and wellness, food, and employment that the planning group should be asking in their decosion-making process.

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Subject:   Swarthmore College -- Students

Title: Friends Association for Higher Education Website

URL: http://www.earlham.edu/~fahe/

Description: The official website of Friends Association for Higher Education [FAHE]. FAHE was founded in June 1980 as a Quaker support agency for higher education. Its website includes information on FAHE's history, annual conferences, membership, publications, and Quaker colleges, universities and study centers.

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Subject:   Education, Higher -- Congresses

Title: Friends Committee on National Legislation Responding to the Coronavirus Website

URL: https://www.fcnl.org/updates/responding-to-the-coronavirus-2670

Description: The Friends Committee on National Legistation website includes announcements on their responses to the coronavirus and resources for staying engaged virtually. The organization states that they will continue to lobby, organize, and advocate via phone or computer in order to continue the FCNL's mission despite COVID-19. The site also includes updates on legislation related to the coronavirus and economic and healthcare justice for vulnerable populations.

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Subject:   Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.)

Title: Friends Committee on National Legislation Responding to the Coronavirus Website

URL: https://www.fcnl.org/updates/responding-to-the-coronavirus-2670

Description: The Friends Committee on National Legistation website includes announcements on their responses to the coronavirus and resources for staying engaged virtually. The organization states that they will continue to lobby, organize, and advocate via phone or computer in order to continue the FCNL's mission despite COVID-19. The site also includes updates on legislation related to the coronavirus and economic and healthcare justice for vulnerable populations.

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Subject:   Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.)

Title: Friends Committee on National Legislation Website

URL: http://www.fcnl.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], an organization of Quakers that seeks to affect public policy. Founded in 1943, the FCNL works with expert lobbyists and a large grassroots network to advance priorities established by their General Committee. FCNL's website includes information on their work, resources and events.

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Subject:   Society of Friends -- Political activity

Title: Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology

URL: https://www.fcrp-quaker.org/

Description: The official website of the The Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology, a U.S. conference dedicated to individual spiritual exploration with a focus on Jungian psychology. The website contains information about the history of the conference and past conferences, the schedule for the upcoming conference, and related resources.

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Subject:   Psychology and religion

Title: Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology Website

URL: http://fcrp.quaker.org/

Description: The website for the Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology [FCRP]. First held in 1943 in Haddonfield, New Jersey, the conference is now entering its 75th year. The conference typically focuses on Jungian psychology, with a central theme developed by the principal guest speaker. The website includes information on FCRP, a second smaller conference held in Washington, D.C., opportunities to contribute, and articles and links.

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Subject:   Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology

Title: Friends Couple Enrichment

URL: https://friendscoupleenrichment.wordpress.com/

Description: Friends Couple Enrichment is a ministry of the Society of Friends that provides workshops designed to improve and enrich relationships.

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Subject:   Society of Friends Couples therapy

Title: Friends Fiduciary Website

URL: http://www.friendsfiduciary.org/

Description: The official website of Friends Fiduciary. Friends Fiduciary is is a Quaker non-profit organization providing cost effective, professional, socially responsible investment management services exclusively to Quaker meetings, churches, schools and organizations. It manages over $350 million in co-mingled funds for 340 constituents across the country, and it has been serving the Quaker community since 1898. Its website includes information on investment practices, historical fund performance, charitable services and news.

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Subject:   Friends Fiduciary Corporation

Title: Friends General Conference Website

URL: http://www.fgcquaker.org/

Description: The official website of Friends General Conference [FGC], an association of regional Quaker communities in the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1900, FGC is led entirely by volunteers and seeks to nurture Quaker meetings by providing programs and services. Their website includes information on the Religious Society of Friends, services and resources to further understanding, events and ways to serve.

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Subject:   Friends General Conference (U.S.)

Title: Friends Historical Association Website

URL: http://www.quakerhistory.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends Historical Association [FHA]. Founded in 1873, FHA publishes a semi-annual magazine with articles on Quaker contributions to subjects like social justice, education, and literature. Paid membership is required. Their website includes information on becoming a member, previous publications, events and opportunities to support the magazine.

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Subject:   Friends’ Historical Association

Title: Friends Journal Website

URL: https://www.friendsjournal.org/

Description: The official website of Friends Journal, a publication of the Friends Publishing Corporation. Friends Journal aims to serve the Quaker community through the publication of articles, poetry, letters, art and news. The website includes opportunities to donate, renew subscriptions, advertise and write for the journal, as well as classifieds, the video series QuakerSpeak, and a web archive.

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Subject:   Society of Friends

Title: Friends Meeting of Washington, DC

URL: http://quakersdc.org/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Friends Peace Teams Website

URL: https://friendspeaceteams.org

Description: Official website for the Friends Peace Teams founded in 1983 Quakers from several North American Yearly Meetings after visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina. They founded Friends Peace Teams as a peace center intended to aid in efforts against war and violence. The website includes annual audit reports, links to partner organizations, information about regional initiatives, articles, newsletters, and testimonials.

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Subject:   Friends Peace Teams

Title: Friends Ugandan Safe Transport Fund

URL: http://friendsugandansafetransport.org/

Description: When the Ugandan government issued another law making homosexuality illegal, Quakers in Uganda reached out to Olympia Friends Meeting to ask for their help in assisting LGBT folks and their allies. A "Friends New Underground Railroad" was formed, primarily as a funding organization. The name was changed to Friends Ugandan Safe Transport Fund.

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Subject:   Gay political refugees Social service Quakers

Title: Friends United Meeting E-News

URL: https://mailchi.mp/fum/fum-e-news-march-24-2315580?e=1fae10a94f

Description: Provides various miscellaneous news updates, including information on the Africa Quaker Archives, personal accounts of a Quaker in Belize, reports from the United Society of Friends Women International Quinquennial, etc.

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Subject:   Society of Friends

Title: Friends United Meeting Website

URL: http://www.fum.org/

Description: The official website of Friends United Meeting [FUM]. FUM is an organization consisting of 34 yearly meetings and associations and with projects in Belize and Kenya. Their website includes information on their ministries and opportunities for employment and volunteer work.

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Subject:   Quaker organizations -- Indiana

Title: Friends World Committee for Consultation Africa Section Website

URL: http://fwccafrica.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends World Committee for Consultation [FWCC] Africa Section. The FWCC is a Quaker organization that works to communicate among all sectors of Quakerism. It was founded in 1937. The Africa Section website includes information on Quakers in Africa, resources for young Friends, and a blog.

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Subject:   Society of Friends -- Africa

Title: Friends World Committee for Consultation Asia/West Pacific Section Website

URL: http://fwccawps.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends World Committee for Consultation Asia and West Pacific Section [FWCC AWPS]. The FWCC is a Quaker organization that works to communicate among all sectors of Quakerism. It was founded in 1937. The Asia and West Pacific Section website includes information on AWPS, churches and meetings, news and other resources.

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Subject:   Society of Friends -- Islands of the Pacific

Title: Friends World Committee for Consultation Section of the Americas Website

URL: http://fwccamericas.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends World Committee for Consultation Section of the Americas [FWCC Americas]. Founded in 1937, FWCC is a Quaker organization that works to communicate among all sectors of Quakerism. The Americas Section website includes information on connecting with meetings, visiting meetings, the history of FWCC and opportunities for further engagement.

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Subject:   Society of Friends -- Latin America

Title: Friends World Committee for Consultation World Office Website

URL: http://fwccworld.org/

Description: The official webiste of the Friends World Committee for Consultation [FWCC] World Office. FWCC is a Quaker organization that works to communicate among all sectors of Quakerism. It was founded in 1937. The World Office is located in London. Its website includes information on meetings worldwide, priorities for the international organization and news and events.

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Subject:   Society of Friends

Title: Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns

URL: https://www.flgbtqc.org/

Description: Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns is a North American Quaker faith community that affirms that of God in all people. Their website includes gathering information, links to resources, and contact information.

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Subject:   Sexual minority community

Title: Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns Website

URL: http://flgbtqc.quaker.org/

Description: The official website of the Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns [FLGBTQ]. FLGBTQ is a national Quaker-affiliated organization which meets twice a year and is composed of Quakers who identify as gay, bisexual or transgender and sympathetic others. FLGBTQ was founded in 1971. Its website includes information on the history of the organization, biannual meetings and other resources.

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Subject:   Lesbianism -- Religious aspects

Title: Gathering in Light Blog

URL: http://gatheringinlight.com/

Description: The professional blog of C. Wess Daniels, the Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College and a Quaker theologian, author, speaker and minister. Guilford is a graduate of Malone University (BA) and Fuller Theological Seminary (MAT and PhD). His blog includes information on his teaching, other work, and books.

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Subject:   Daniels, C. Wess (Christopher Wess), 1978-

Title: Germantown Monthly Meeting

URL: http://gmm.gfsnet.org/wordpress/

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Subject:   Quakers

Title: Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament

URL: http://www.greatpeacemarch.org/

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Subject:   Peace movements

Title: Guidance for Re-Opening: Abundance of Caution Website

URL: https://www.pym.org/guidance-for-re-opening-abundance-of-caution/

Description: Webpage published on 10 June, 2020 by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. This page outlines PYM's suggestions for re-opening and resuming worship for Quaker meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. This resource was published early in the pandemic prior to vaccine mandates, and advises that meetings remain closed, or with capacity limited to 25 people.

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Subject:   COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Society of Friends

Title: Gwynedd Friends Meeting

URL: http://www.gwyneddmeeting.org/

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Subject:   Quakers

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