• Free event: Tales of Peaceful Protest

    Free event: Tales of Peaceful Protest

    What do peaceful protests look like? Are they effective? How can I get involved? Join Canadian Friends Service Committee (CFSC) on November 18 for a virtual discussion with stories and expert advice you can use in effective nonviolent direct action. Hosted by Matthew Legge, CFSC’s Peace Program Coordinator and author of Are We Done Fighting? … read more

  • CFSC office closes to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    CFSC office closes to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    September 30th is the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, established by the federal government in response to Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action #80. The CFSC office will close on September 30. We encourage you to engage with the following resources to learn more about reconciliation: Indigenous Voices—A video project where several … read more

  • Get to Know Thee, Friend: A 12 part series for our 90th anniversary

    Get to Know Thee, Friend: A 12 part series for our 90th anniversary

    Brew some tea and join Canadian Friends Service Committee on the last Thursday of every month this year for an online evening of discussion, sharing, and Friendship. Our series Get to Know Thee, Friend is a chance to meet Friends from across Canada and learn about their experience with Friends and with service work. Join … read more

  • International Day of Peace 2021 Joint Statement

    International Day of Peace 2021 Joint Statement

    Over 200 organizations, including CFSC, joined together again this year to release a joint statement on the International Day of Peace. The statement was delivered to all State missions at the UN: Without peace, development will falter. Without justice, hope will wither. Without inclusion, we will all be left behind. Can we find our way … read more

 
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The work of Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) - Criminal justice
The work of Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) - Indigenous peoples' human rights
The work of Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) - Peace
Criminal JusticeIndigenous Peoples' Human RightsPeace
Penal Abolition & Restorative JusticeUN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesAfrica
Children & YouthTruth & ReconciliationCivil Liberties
Community GrantsReconciliation FundClimate Change
Conscientious Objection
Israel/Palestine
Refugees
Synthetic Biology

 

Other Canadian Quaker websites

Canadian Quakers working for peace and social justice through Canadian Friends Service Committee

CFSC’s office in Friends House Toronto. We are located on the traditional territory of the Wendat, Petun, and most recently the Mississaugas of the Credit River. This land has been the site of
human activity for 15,000 years and is the subject of the Dish With One Spoon Wampum, a
sacred treaty between the Haudenosaunee and the Anishinaabek.

 

Quaker Concern – the website of our three issues a year newsletter


Are We Done Fighting? Building Understanding in a World of Hate and Division – a book written by Canadian Friends Service Committee for a general audience. All proceeds we receive from sales go directly toward our peace and justice work


Canadian Yearly Meeting – the national body of Quakers in Canada


Camp NeeKauNis – a Quaker camp near Waubaushene, Ontario


Canadian Friends Historical Association – working to preserve and communicate the ongoing history and faith of Friends in Canada