Of Concern: The Sabal Trail Project
“What was rumored is real... and while my eye has been on Standing Rock, we’re being drilled... get out the word widely....” ---Brad Stocker, Co-Clerk SEYM Earthcare Committee “Friend, I think your job just became far more interesting.” ---Bill Carlie,…
fsEarthcare Processing
Thoughts, musings, queries, and other troubles on my mind... The approval of my employment as the Field Secretary for Earthcare for Southeastern Yearly Meeting has touched me deeply on many levels. One of my first jobs was working with the…
Field Secretary for Earthcare Hired!
Beverly Ward, of Tampa Meeting, has been hired as Southeastern Yearly Meeting’s Field Secretary for Earthcare! Friends gathered at Fall Interim Business Meeting celebrated as Barb Letsch read this minute from the Search Committee: “It is with joy and a…
Miami Friends Minute Support for Standing Rock Sioux
Miami Friends Meeting, at their Meeting for Business on September 18, approved this minute of support for the Standing Rock Sioux in their actions to block the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL): "The Dakota Access pipeline, which is…
Organizing for Climate Justice: Conference at Pendle Hill
The Powerful Faith-Based Organizing for Climate Justice Conference, hosted by Pendle Hill June 16-19, was attended by thirty-four participants from across the country, including myself, Beverly Ward (Tampa Meeting). This “conference for inspiration, education, and networking” focused on three areas for climate…