by QVS | Oct 1, 2024 | National, News
Photo caption: Hilary Burgin (leaning against the middle post in mauve shorts) stands with a group of people at a wood framing workshop put on by Yestermorrow in Vermont. QVS Executive Director Hilary Burgin shares with us about her sabbatical. As you know, I had the...
by QVS | Sep 26, 2024 | National, News, QVS Minneapolis
Photo Caption: QVS Twin Cities Fellows Abbie Herbrechtsmeyer, Nora McClellan, and Rev. Atuhaire Moses outside on Minneapolis Friends Meeting. Attending the QVS National Orientation at Pendle Hill from August 25th to August 30th, 2024, was a transformative experience...
by QVS | Jul 31, 2024 | National, News, QVS Boston, QVS Minneapolis, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland
Photo: The QVS Fellows (from left to right top to bottom): Kateri, Aaditya, Atuhaire, Michael, Paloma, Palmo, Salem, Solange, Edward, Anna, Luai, Nora, Abbie, Gabriel, Gaven, Susan, and Lucas. We’re so excited to introduce you to the 2024-2025 QVS Fellows! ________ We...
by QVS | Jul 31, 2024 | National, QVS Portland
This is an Epistle from the Portland 2023-2024 House to the incoming Portland Fellows, written during their final retreat: To the 2024-2025 Portland QVS Fellows: We are Imani, Salem, Samantha, and Tas. Our end of year retreat hasn’t quite gone according to plan, as...
by QVS | Jun 24, 2024 | National, Quaker Service Testimonies, QVS Boston, QVS Portland
Photo: The QVS Portland house 2023-2024 Tas, Samantha, Salem and Imani being silly at national orientation last fall. Samantha Paladini, in her second year as a QVS Fellow, reflects on her experience. Life as a Quaker Voluntary Service fellow created the...
by QVS | Jun 24, 2024 | National, News, Quaker Service Testimonies, QVS Philadelphia, Uncategorized
Photo: The QVS Philadelphia house 2023-2024 Emma, Shay, Racheal (coordinator) and Kat at national orientation at Pendle Hill. 2023-2024 QVS Fellow Emma Fee shares a testimonial about her experience. With two months of my QVS year to go, I hesitate to name one...
