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...
by QVS | Sep 13, 2023 | National, News, Uncategorized
QVS Executive Director Hilary Burgin shares with us about a grant she’s been awarded. Grant awarded for taking time on the “balcony” I’m thrilled to say that I was awarded a Reflective Leadership Grant, enabling me to take time to step back and take a bird’s eye...
by QVS | Aug 2, 2023 | National, News, QVS Boston, QVS Philadelphia, QVS Portland, Uncategorized
Photo: The incoming QVS Fellows (from left to right): Nicole, Salem, Emma, Roy, Imani, Karla, Sonam, Shay, Kat, Tas and Naren _____________________ We’re so excited to introduce you to the 2023-2024 QVS Fellows! We have over 11 young adults eager to begin their year...
by QVS | Jul 11, 2023 | National, News, Recruitment, Uncategorized
Photo: Miche McCall, Rachel Logan-Wood, Hilary Burgin, Linnea Halsten, and Eva Whittaker at FGC The Gathering in July 2023. Threshing and discerning… This summer we’re threshing and discerning ideas for expanding our offerings. In November 2023 the board, with...
by QVS | Jun 3, 2023 | Event, Uncategorized
Come join the fun! QVS invites you to the Fourth Annual Supporters’ Briefing! We hope you’ll join us virtually for updates and conversation on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 7pm ET / 6pm CT / 5pm MT / 4pm PT. We’re in a dynamic time at Quaker Voluntary...
by QVS | Dec 22, 2022 | News, Resources, Uncategorized
This winter QVS Executive Director Hilary Burgin shares with us her reflections on translating across generations. While my business card might say my job title is “Executive Director” I find myself often in the role of a translator. Many Fellows...