by Claire Hannapel | Jul 9, 2020 | Campaign, National, News/Update
Over the last four years, in order to bolster QVS’s foundation and keep our financials aligned with our program’s growth, we embarked on an ambitious campaign to raise over $2.2M. Your investment in this campaign helped to expand our outreach and...
by Claire Hannapel | Jun 25, 2020 | Campaign, National, News/Update, Quaker Service Testimonies
QVS is launching the Clarence and Lilly Pickett Endowment for Quaker Service thanks to the generous seed funding from the Clarence and Lilly Pickett Fund. The Pickett Fund dissolved in 2018 and discerned it would redistribute their remaining endowment funds to other...
by Claire Hannapel | Jun 18, 2020 | Campaign, National, News/Update, Video
QVS staff and board recently led a Supporters’ Briefing, which offered Friends an inside look into QVS’s recent programmatic and financial shifts due to COVID-19. The event included special updates from an incredibly successful fundraising campaign,...
by Claire Hannapel | Jun 14, 2019 | Alum Update, Campaign, National, News/Update
Thanks to a generous donor family, through July 31, 2020, all gifts from or in honor of individual QVS alumni will be matched up to $20,000. We’re excited that both contributions from Alumni themselves and gifts made in their honor will be matched in full. This...
by Claire Hannapel | Feb 22, 2019 | Alum Update, Campaign, Event, National, News/Update, Uncategorized
Two weeks ago, around 40 QVS Alumni gathered from around the country for an Alumni Reunion & 10 Year Celebration. This event was a first of its kind and an experiment in gathering together. QVS staff had long hoped to offer a retreat like this, convening together...
by | Jun 1, 2018 | Campaign, News/Update
Are you looking for a new way to live into your commitment to social witness? Connect your life and commitment to Quakerism and social witness with the life of a QVS Fellow, directly engaged in service and social justice work. In addition to the site placement fee...