Spaciousness as Love
Each summer — as the program year winds down — we invite Fellows to reflect on their experience and write a testimonial to share with Friends. Erica Loredo Belfi, a young adult Fellow who served in Portland during the 2021-2022 year, vulnerably discusses the...
“What if showing up is, in fact, all that is required?”
Each summer — as the program year winds down — we invite Fellows to reflect on their experience and write a testimonial to share with Friends. Rebecca Rubenstein, a young adult Fellow who served in Atlanta during the 2021-2022 year, reflects on the spiritual...
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.
Quaker Voluntary Service is an experiment at the intersection of transformational spirituality and activism, a Fellowship program for young adults.