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QEW & UN Earthcare Coalition Update

QEW & UN Earthcare Coalition Update

SEYM Field Secretary for Earthcare (FSE) Beverly Ward, who is serving as the UN Earthcare Coalition’s Water Circle clerk, has just created a new YouTube Channel, Earthcare Coalition - QEW UN Decade for People of African Descent >  The channel, which…

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Sarasota Friends Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Sarasota Friends Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

After considering how they could respond to climate change, Sarasota Friends undertook a group commitment to understand and reduce their carbon footprints---the total amount of carbon emissions that they, as individuals and families, create per year. 19 Friends---about half of…

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Community Health Mapping In South Florida

Community Health Mapping in South Florida

Many communities in South Florida experience “sunny day” flooding during periods of very high or “king tides.” During a new or full moon, when the sun and the moon are aligned with Earth in their orbits, the gravitational pull on…

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Quakers & Climate Change Worldwide: A New Resource

Quakers & Climate Change Worldwide: a New Resource

The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) has created a new website, Quakers and Climate Change Worldwide, a ‘resource portal’ where Friends can learn about what other Friends around the world are doing – in their spiritual lives, their communities, national…

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Quaker Earthcare Witness Report

Quaker Earthcare Witness Report

The Quaker Earthcare Witness (QEW) Steering Committee met at the Atlanta Friends Meetinghouse April 20-23, 2017. Brad Stocker (Miami) is one of our SEYM representatives to QEW. Brad writes: QEW hired a new Publications Coordinator, Hayley Hathaway who is excellent.…

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Field Secretary for Earthcare Fund

Donations needed!

This new position is being funded entirely by donations from Meetings and individuals, with one grant from the SEYM trustees. More funds are needed. Please donate!

The Great Red Oak: Mary Coelho is a Friend deeply involved in creative work in sharing the New Universe Story.  She is an active member of the Quaker Earthcare Witness Steering Committee.  Explore her website at: www.newuniversestory.com