Pacific
Yearly Meeting
of the
Religious
Society of Friends
To
contact the Presiding Clerk of PYM, Marilee Eusebio, or other PYM Committee Clerks, use our contact form.
2010 Representative Committee
March 6th, 2010 (Some committees will meet March 5th)
Hosted by Orange Grove Monthly Meeting
Pasadena, Ca
Click here for Presiding Clerk's Call to Rep Com (PDF file 33 KB)
Click here for Registration Form - deadline Feb 19, 2010 (PDF file 57 KB)
Web Designer needed!
We are looking for a volunteer of Friendly persuasion to help us re-design this website. If you or someone you know can help us, please contact:
Don Bean, PYM Electronic Sub-committee
Youth Program Coordinator
Pacific Yearly Meeting seeks fulltime Youth Program Coordinator to enhance the spiritual development and nurture of our pre-teens through young adults. Coordinator provides program support and coordination of youth activities; assists Monthly and Quarterly Meetings in engaging and educating their young people; develops an infrastructure that brings Friends together as a faith community; and provides a role model experienced in Friends’ worship and practices. Frequent travel required. Expenses reimbursed. $18 an hour plus overtime, starting with two-weeks’ vacation, holidays, sick leave and benefits. Quaker meeting membership required. By January 12th email letters of interest and résumés to Lanny Jay at landbird@comcast.net
(See these links for Youth Program Proposal and related Appendices)
PYM's complete Faith & Practice is available to read online!
(or Buy Now from the AFSC Bookstore)
Pacific Yearly Meeting
64th Yearly Meeting
7th Month, 26 to 31, 2010
Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA
Documents From the 2002 Annual Gathering of Pacific Yearly Meeting
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(For a look at a former PYM Annual Gathering, you can see
some PYM 2000 photos here.)
Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to read some of these documents.
It is available for free from Adobe's
download page.
Quarterly Meetings of Pacific Yearly Meeting
Other links of interest
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Western Friend - Western Friend is published by the Friends Bulletin Corporation, established jointly by Pacific, North Pacific and Intermountain Yearly Meetings.
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Friends
Committee on Legislation of California - The Friends Committee on Legislation of California (FCLCA) is a non-profit action group (established by Quakers in 1952) that works to bring more compassion and social justice into government by influencing law-making in the State Capitol.
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Friends Committee on National Legislation
- The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) fields the largest team of registered peace lobbyists in Washington, DC. FCNL staff and volunteers work with a nationwide network of tens of thousands of people from many different races, religions, and cultures to advocate social and economic justice, peace, and good government. FCNL is nonpartisan.
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Friends Council on Education
- The Friends Council on Education promotes the theory and practice of Quaker education, supports Friends schools (PreK-12) in maintaining their values-based learning environments, and provides a professional development network for educational issues, philosophy and practice in Friends schools.
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Friends House - A Continuing Care
Retirement Community in Santa Rosa, CA based on Quaker values and traditions.
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Friends Journal - Read
by subscribers in all 50 states and many foreign countries. Its authors
include Friends from all parts of the United States and elsewhere,
and from all branches of Friends.
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Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns -
a North American Quaker faith community that affirms that of God in all
people. Gathering twice yearly for worship and play, we draw sustenance from
each other and from the Spirit for our work and life in the world. We are
learning that radical inclusion and radical love bring further light to
Quaker testimony and life.
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Pendle Hill - A Quaker
center for study and contemplation.
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Quaker EarthCare Witness - QEW is a spiritually-centered movement of Quakers and like-minded people seeking ways to integrate concern for the environment with Friends' long-standing testimonies for simplicity, integrity, peace, and equality.
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Sierra Friends Center - Sierra Friends Center is a non-profit organization committed to stewarding diverse learning communities and educational programs which weave together spirituality, peace, sustainability, and social action. Sierra Friends Center hosts the Woolman Semester, a summer camp for children aged 9-14, and visiting groups.
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Accommodations for Friends Traveling in Australia - Overnight accommodation can be booked by Friends, or those with Quaker connections, at Meeting Houses in Brisbane, Queensland; Sydney and Blue Mountains in New South Wales; Melbourne, Victoria; and Perth, Western Australia.
- Friends Peace Teams - The purpose of Friends Peace Teams is to invite, challenge, and empower individual Friends and Friends churches and meetings to participate in Spirit-led peace team work locally and internationally.
- African Great Lakes Initiative of Friends Peace Teams - Strengthens, supports, and promotes peace activities at the grassroots level in the Great Lakes region of Africa (Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda).
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