yqspace

yqspace is the new website for and about young Quakers to find out more, please take a look at About yqspace.

If you are visiting this site because you are interested in finding out more about Quakers, then welcome. You might find Ask the Oracle interesting. You are welcome to ask questions your own questions here. You could also have a look at our pages about Junior Yearly Meeting which is a national event for young Quakers.

How can Young People be more involved in decision making?

Quaker life Central Committee, the committee that oversees JYM among other things have set up a group to look at Young People and their involvement in Quakerism. This group is getting closer to writing their final report, and it would be great to have as much input as possible. Check out Friendlink - General Discussion board and the thread How can young people be more involved in decision-making? to get involved in your discussions.

Quaker Concern for Animals

What does "Show a loving consideration for all creatures" mean to you exactly in your Quaker way of life? Do you believe that we should be extending our search for "that of God" to all living beings? Find out more at Get Involved

Photos from Britain Yearly Meeting 2008

For photos from this years Britain Yearly Meeting

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What do Quakers believe anyway??!!!

You asked the Oracle this and many, many, more questions...

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Link Groups

Link Groups are an opportunity for local young Friends (usually aged over 11) to meet up with each other.

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Get Involved

If you are a Young Quaker this is your website follow the link for ways to get involved with this website.

Friendlink

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Friendlink is an active online community and is well worth visiting if you want to catch up with fellow Quakers.  It is hosted at Friendlink.org.uk please note that this link will open in a new window.

Building Peace

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The Peace Zone at Greenbelt Christian Arts Festival Peace Zone at Greenbelt Cheltenham Racecourse, 24-27 August.

Building Community

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Quakers and Community find out how the time shared at Quaker camp builds a sense of community, article by Sophie.

What's Happening?

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What's happening? check this out for up to date information on local, regional, national and international events.

For news from this years Junior Yearly Meeting 2008  These pages include links to the photos, views from this years JYMers and the Epistle.

Casual Staff Friends House

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Hospitality at Friends House employs casual staff to support the full time team in providing - catering delivery, cleaning and meeting support services to rooms.  Hospitality keeps a bank of contacts for those who might be available for this work.

For more information see What's Happening? - Job Opportunities