by Liz Nicholson | Dec 9, 2016 | Quaker Service Testimonies, QVS Atlanta
Elizabeth Hendricks “I was a long-time (50 years) member of Atlanta Friends Meeting, so I am especially pleased that the first Quaker Voluntary Service House has been established in Atlanta. QVS is continuing a long tradition of Quaker service. To support that...
by Liz Nicholson | Mar 31, 2016 | National, News, QVS Atlanta
Dear Friend, Here in Atlanta we are enjoying a burst of new life and light as springtime renewal is all around us. It often feels that hopefulness in the face of so much hatred and violence in the world is futile or naive. Yet, especially in this Easter season, I...
by Liz Nicholson | Jan 14, 2016 | Jobs/Openings, News, QVS Atlanta, QVS Boston, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland
Position: Quaker Voluntary Service Fellow Community, Social Justice, Transformational Spirituality Quaker Voluntary Service is a year-long service program in which young adults, between the ages 21-30, live communally, work full time at social service and social...
by Christina Repoley | May 31, 2013 | News, QVS Atlanta
The Quaker Voluntary Service national board of directors is currently gathered in Atlanta for our national in-person meetings. We are excited to welcome new board members Jada Jackson, Anastacia Easterling and Evelyn Jadin. We look forward to fellowship with the...
by Christina Repoley | May 9, 2013 | QVS Atlanta
Someone recently asked me how I have seen God most in this year, and without hesitation thought about my relationships at Frazer Center. Coming into the center my first week struggling to remember the 100 adult participants names, 150 children’s names depending on...
by Christina Repoley | Feb 28, 2013 | Alumni, News, QVS Atlanta
This post is the first part of a series on how the QVS experience has shaped Fellows views of Quakerism. How I Talk About Quakerism I didn’t grow up Quaker. I haven’t spent years figuring out how to best explain that, yes, I can use electricity, and no, I don’t have...
