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About Quakers (Religious Society
of Friends)
Intermountain
Yearly Meeting (IMYM)
Our Yearly Meeting, which links Quakers in 4 southwest mountain states
together.
Websites
of Meetings in Intermountain Yearly Meeting
IMYM meetings that have websites
Quaker.org
The Quaker site on the web. Everything you wanted to know, and
then some!
Quakerinfo.com
Background information on Quakers.
Quakers
on Yahoo
Yahoo's directory of Quaker links Major Quaker Affiliations
Major Quaker Affiliations
Friends
General Conference
FGC provides resources and opportunities that educate and invite members
and attenders to experience, individually and corporately, God’s living
presence, and to discern and follow God’s leadings. The site has a Quaker
Library. It also has links to other Friends organizations.
Friends
United Meeting
An association of Friends (Programmed) Yearly Meetings
Evangelical
Friends International
Quaker Organizations - Seeking
the Light
Pendle
Hill
Pendle Hill is a Quaker center for study (near Philadelphia, PA) and
contemplation. Among other things, the site has a bookstore, suggested
reading and 40 new pamphlets to download free.
Ben
Lomond Quaker Center
A Quaker conference and retreat center, near Santa Cruz, CA.
Quaker Organizations - Shining
the Light
Friends
World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)
The site describes the worldwide organization of Friends. It has many
links.
Friends
Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)
FCNL is a Quaker lobby in the public interest lobby whose motto is:
We seek a world free of war and the threat of war
We seek a society with equity and justice for all
We see seek a community where every person’s potential may be fulfilled
We seek an earth restored.
FCNL is not a PAC or a special interest lobby. The site has newsletters,
special publications and action alerts. The site provides links to other
Friends organizations.
American
Friends Services Committee (AFSC)
Friends founded AFSC in 1917 to carry out service, development, social
justice and peace programs throughout the world. The site describes
the AFSC activities. There is also an Arizona
chapter of AFSC.
Quaker
United Nations Office
This office represents Friends at the UN through Friends World Committee
for Consultation, in offices at Geneva and
in New York
Find Quaker Meetings Online
Quakerfinder.org
How to find Quakers near to wherever you may be.
How to Find Quakers on the Internet
A
listing of Meetings
Some Quaker Magazines
Friends
Journal
Published in Philadelphia under care of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Western Quaker (Formerly Friends Bulletin)
Official publication of Pacific, North Pacific, and Intermountain
Yearly Meetngs
Quaker
Life
A Sampling of Quaker Writings
Writings
of Historical Friends
Quaker
Beliefs
This site, from Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, provides information about
Quakers, Quakerism and Quaker Organizations, as well as links to other
Friends sites.
'Speak
Truth to Power'
A pamphet published by the American Friends Services
Committee.
Friends Peace Testimony and
Nonviolence
Friends
Peace Testimony
The site explains Friends peace testimony and contains articles where
some contemporary Friends express their views. It also has links to
other sites containing information about Friends peace testimony.
Nonviolence.org
The site contains many articles about Quaker beliefs in nonviolence
and pacifism. It has a chat room and “Quaker Blogs.” It also has links
to other sites, such as Nonviolence Help.
Conscientious Objection to
War and Violence
Center
on Conscience & War
The organization was formed in 1940 as the National Interreligious Service
Board for Conscientious Objection. It is an association of religious
organizations to which Friends belong. Its purpose is to defend and
extend the rights of conscientious objectors to war and violence. The
Web site contains current articles, such as “Basic Draft Registration
Information”. It has an online store containing pamphlets and books
about conscientious objection. The organization holds conferences around
the country explaining CCW and providing draft counselor training. It
also issues free, current “Action Alerts”. The site has links to other
sites providing information about CO.
Selective
Service System Homepage
This site provides a wide variety of information about the military
draft. Of particular interest are the annual reports to Congress; see
the sections of the reports that deal with alternative service.
Zero-Nukes
A Project of the Interfaith Community for
Nuclear Disarmament
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