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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End Slavery for All
The SEYM Committee for Ministry on Racism asks Monthly and Yearly Meetings to affirm, and publicize, the need for The removal of the exception clause of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution which otherwise abolishes slavery; and Persons formerly in prison to have full…
Meetings Address Gun Violence
Update: Nine Meetings have now joined the Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: Tampa, Miami, Palm Beach, Orlando, Jacksonville, Fort Myers, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Gainesville. 1/16/17
SEYM "Read In:" Living the Testimony of Equality
"Living the Testimony of Equality: A White Friend’s Experience" by Patience Schenck, Pendle Hill Pamphlet #451 “This Friend’s 'lived experience' of growing up in American society was easy to relate to.” “Schenck tells how her early life set her up for unconscious racist attitudes, something…
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 being built by the Dallas-based…
Colombian Peace Accords & Peacebuilding En Las Americas
Cece Yocum (Tampa), currently serving as clerk of Peacebuilding En Las Americas and our SEYM Representative on Friends Peace Teams, sends us news that the Colombian Peace Accords are opening many new needs and opportunities for their peace-building and reconciliation work. While the signing of…