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

Aug 062021

Get To Know Thee, Friend

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 Zoom session to hear from Monica: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89013693200

Future Get to Know Thee, Friend dates

Part Ten: Thursday, October 28^th
Part Eleven: Thursday, November 25^th
Part Twelve: TBD

Check back in for more information on upcoming sessions or register using the form below and we will keep you updated via email.

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Watch recordings of past sessions

Part one with Carol Dixon

Part two with Vince Zelazny

Part three with Rachel Singleton-Polster and Christina Tellez

Part four with Jane Orion Smith

Part five with Elaine Bishop

Part six with Jennifer Preston

Part seven with Sarah and Trevor Chandler

Part eight with Rob Hughes

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“Taking into account how the opponent is likely to react to your provocation can lead to protests that are proactive, strategic and ultimately more compelling.” https://t.co/huTR9Jd9LS

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Elaine Bishop, member of Winnipeg Monthly Meeting and recent speaker in CFSC's Get to Know Thee, Friend series, was part of a Treaty renewal ceremony in Winnipeg recently. Check out this news clip for more information.
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Next Thursday!

Have you missed one of our previous Get to Know Thee, Friend events? You can watch recordings from past events here: https://t.co/MuSyV5m8vA https://t.co/wLXyAUX8dx

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Our next Get to Know Thee, Friend event is this Th

Our next Get to Know Thee, Friend event is this Thursday! Join us for a conversation with Rob Hughes, member and Clerk of Vancouver Monthly Meeting and former Clerk and current associate member of CFSC’s Indigenous rights committee. Learn more and register here:
https://quakerservice.ca/gettoknowthee

Have you registered for one of CFSC's Are We Done

Have you registered for one of CFSC's Are We Done Fighting? workshop series' yet?
The next six-week-long series begins on September 14th.
Learn more and register here: https://quakerservice.ca/.../build-your-peace-skills.../

Senators Christmas and Francis voting in favour of

Senators Christmas and Francis voting in favour of Bill C-15!

Last night, the Canadian Senate passed Bill C-15, long awaited and hard-fought national legislation to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

The Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples, of which CFSC is a member, celebrates this huge milestone!

Read the Coalition's public statement in response to this news here: https://bit.ly/3iQfZAO

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