In Solidarity with the Asian American Community
We continue to grieve the murders of Delaina Ashley Yaun, Paul Andre Michels, Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Fengin, Soon Chung Park, Hyun Jung Grant, Suncha Kim, and Yong Ae Yue last week. We write today to honor their memories and to express our solidarity with all the...
2021-2022 Fellow Application Deadline Extension
Deadline extension — please have your QVS application submitted and your supervisor reference completed by March 22nd!
Stories of Service: QVS Alumni Panel Recording
The Philadelphia QVS Local Support Committee hosted a special QVS Alumni Panel, which featured four young adults who served in QVS and currently live and work in the Philadelphia area. Panelists shared about the transformational experience of QVS, and how they are engaged in spiritually-grounded service and community today.
At the Crossroads of Community and Benign Mutual Neglect
QVS staff reflect on the work of community-building in a QVS year.
Invitations on Angelic Troublemaking for Black History Month
QVS staff reflect on the faithful life of Bayard Rustin. What does it mean to be faithful in 2021? What sacrifices are we willing to make?
2020 End-of-Year Reflections
Hilary Burgin, QVS Executive Director, offers reflections on 2020.
Reflections from Zenaida, QVS Director of Equity and Empowerment
Zenaida Peterson, QVS Recruitment Coordinator 2017-current, shares what grounds them as they step into a new equity role.
Quaker Voluntary Service is an experiment at the intersection of transformational spirituality and activism, a year-long program for young adults.