Distilling the presence of Quakerism in an educational setting
Ella Quainton, a Minneapolis QVS Fellow, is serving with Friends School of Minnesota, a Quaker progressive education school in St.Paul, MN. As a Communications Assistant, Ella is instrumental in developing creative ways to tell FSMN’s story, including using animation,...
Atlanta Program Sabbath
Read a joint letter from QVS staff and board about the April 2022 decision to pause the QVS Atlanta program.
Midwest Match, plus a special event!
Learn more about QVS’ impact in the Twin Cities and our exciting new matching challenge!
“Lead Poisoning is an Education Equity issue”
Sam Wilson, a QVS Atlanta Fellow, shares about serving as a communications fellow with the Southern Education Foundation (SEF).
From QVS to Pursuing a Legal Career
MaryGrace Menner served at Metrowest Worker Center – Casa del Trabajador during the 2017-2018 QVS year. Check out the following QVS Alumni Spotlight to learn about MaryGrace’s vocational path and how the key pieces of a QVS year stayed with her.
Applications Open for the 2022-2023 QVS Year
We are so excited that you are interested in a year with QVS! Check out this page for virtual info sessions and more!
Deploying to the Oregon Bootleg Fire
Adrian Nelson served at L’Arche Atlanta during the 2015-2016 QVS year. Five summers later, Adrian was deployed with a medical team to the Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon. Check out the following QVS Alumni Spotlight to learn about Adrian’s vocational path and the...
Quaker Voluntary Service is an experiment at the intersection of transformational spirituality and activism, a year-long program for young adults.