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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…
Friends & the Wendy's Boycott
The SEYM Peace and Social Concerns Committee is asking Monthly Meetings and Worship Groups to consider signing a letter endorsing the Wendy’s boycott, a key campaign and current focus of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) ciw-online.org/wendys. This boycott of the Wendy’s fast food chain…
Field Notes: Earthcare Resources
While preparing for the fifth assembly of the Florida Interfaith Climate Actions Network (report forthcoming), I drew on the resources of Quaker Earthcare Witness (QEW) Publications (QEW). This is my “go to” site for materials for tabling, retreats, etc. (Our own Brad Stocker, Miami Friends Meeting,…
Field Secretary for Earthcare: Latest News & Workshops
This first month of 2019 has been quite busy. In addition to helping plan for the Fifth Assembly of the Florida Interfaith Climate Actions Network (fl-ican.org), participating in the SEYM Winter Interim Business Meeting and Michener Lecture, attending the Transportation Research Board Environmental Justice in…