You are welcome in Southeastern Yearly Meeting! We are a diverse and inclusive community of people who support each other in our spiritual journeys and work for positive change in the world.
SEYM is a community of 25 unprogrammed Quaker Meetings and Worship Groups in Florida, southeast Georgia, coastal South Carolina, and Managua, Nicaragua.
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Field Secretary for Earthcare Visits Sarasota Meeting
Field Secretary for Earthcare Beverly Ward presented a workshop at Sarasota Monthly Meeting on Sunday, February 24, after a potluck lunch. The workshop focused on the ways our environmentally conscious actions can expand from our efforts at home; within our local community; and legislatively at…
5th Florida Interfaith Climate Actions Assembly (FL-iCAN)
This year’s Florida Interfaith Climate Actions Network (FL-iCAN) Assembly, held February 1-2 in the Callahan Neighborhood Center in Parramore, Orlando, expanded on the work and issues brought forward from the Fourth Assembly, specifically as related to climate justice. Last year’s assembly was convened in the…
The Campaign to Shut Down Homestead Detention Center
AFSC Miami and the Reclaim Homestead Coalition held a major press conference on March 5 across the street from the Homestead Detention Center, where unaccompanied children are still being brought in to be warehoused while they wait to be reunited with family or released to…
Round Table on Homestead Detention Center
After a tour of the Homestead Detention Center, where over 1,500 immigrant children are being detained, Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Congressional District 26) held a round table discussion with immigrant advocacy groups. Among those at the table were Lis-Marie Alvarado, an attender of Miami Friends Meeting…
Youth Program at SEYM Gathering!
In keeping with the 2019 Gathering theme, “Taking off the Masks: Undoing Racism as Personal & Community Practice,” our Youth theme, “Looking In, Reaching Out” is intended to support youth of different ages in joining with SEYM as a whole in the important work of…