Category: Member Activities
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Thanks from the diners!
This poster was created by the diners at the Groundworks Collaborative winter shelter, Brattleboro, Vermont, in gratitude for the meals provided by Putney Friends.
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Member News: Chloe Learey
VTDigger Report Chloe Learey: Strategies to increase child care slots Editor’s note: This commentary is by Chloe Learey, executive director of the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development in Brattleboro, and a member of the Building Bright Futures State Advisory Council. The Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce recently named her Entrepreneur of the…
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Healing Mind Body and Spirit: Care for the Caregivers
Healing Mind Body and Spirit: Care for the Caregivers Are you someone who takes the time to call people, or to hold them in your prayers when you know they are having a hard time? Do you help organize rides for older Friends who wouldn’t otherwise be able to make it to worship? Do people…
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Shine your Light
One small section of the 30 foot inspirational mural created during the Putney Friends Meeting Retreat.
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Nonviolent Action and the New Story
https://www.nonviolent-conflict.org/nonviolence-new-story-completing-circle-unstoppable-movement/
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This is an Uprising
Toward the end of This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century, coauthors Mark and Paul Engler argue that Quakers have often acted powerfully as a “prophetic minority” in U.S. history—sometimes to great practical effect. According to the Englers, “Quakers served as the backbone of the movement against slavery in both the…
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