by Jackie Lamars | Aug 7, 2025 | National, News, QVS Boston, QVS Minneapolis, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland
We’re excited to introduce you to the 2025-2026 QVS Fellows! Photo: The 2025-26 QVS Fellows: (Top row) Olivier, Jane, Lauren, Clara, Lipi, Grace, Katherine, Cayden, Addi. (Bottom row) Amelia, Jonny, Hallie, Nora, Rebecca, Laszlo, Michael, Abigail, Naomi, Carol....
by QVS | Nov 8, 2024 | Alumni, News, Quaker Service Testimonies, QVS Portland
Photo Caption: The Dappled Light coming through the trees at Pendle Hill Retreat Center. As I came to the end of my time as an undergraduate at Haverford College, I saw two options for my next step. Either I would become a librarian or I could take advantage of a...
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 28, 2024 | Quaker Service Testimonies, QVS Portland
Portland Fellow Imani Patterson shares with us about their experience over the past year. This year of service with QVS has been a journey, from QVS days to house meetings to learning about spirituality. The biggest part of my QVS year, though, has been understanding...
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...
