by Claire Hannapel | Jul 24, 2019 | Financials, National, News, QVS Boston, QVS Minneapolis
We’re excited to announce a new partnership with Friends Foundation for the Aging! In QVS’s current program model, we strive to offer young adults immersive service experience in line with their vocational calling. Our goal isn’t to invent or create new service...
by Claire Hannapel | Feb 22, 2019 | Alumni, Event, Financials, National, News, QVS Atlanta, QVS Boston, QVS Minneapolis, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland
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 Liz Nicholson | Oct 10, 2018 | Event, QVS Minneapolis
Fall “Fun” Raiser Saturday, October 13, 4-7 p.m. Twin Cities Friends Meeting 1725 Grand Ave. St. Paul, MN 55105 Join the Local Support Committee for this celebratory event and fundraiser with live music from the Selby Ave Brass Band, food trucks, and QVS...
by Claire Hannapel | Apr 30, 2018 | Event, National, News, QVS Atlanta, QVS Boston, QVS Minneapolis, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland
For QVS to be successful, we need the support of local Friends. In April 2018, we gathered some of our most dedicated local supporters at Pendle Hill, the historic Quaker retreat center just outside Philadelphia. It was the first gathering of its kind; a chance for...
by Liz Nicholson | Jan 18, 2018 | News, QVS Minneapolis
Do you have spare furniture, kitchen utensils, linens, bikes, beds, etc. that you are not using? Do your friends? We are seeking furniture and household items to be donated to the new QVS House in Minneapolis. We have an empty house to furnish in preparation for the...
by Liz Nicholson | Feb 21, 2017 | Event, QVS Minneapolis, Recruitment
Assistant Director Ross Hennesy will be in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area from Feb 22nd-26th. He’ll be on local college/university campuses to do some recruiting as well as meeting with Friends/Quakers to do some future planning as we prepare to open a QVS house...