December 12, 2023

Indigenous voices on reconciliation

Do you ever feel that you’d like to advance the work of reconciliation, but you’re confused or unsure where to begin? Maybe you have questions but […]
December 4, 2023

Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) Annual Accountability Report 2023

Canadian Friends Service Committee is the national peace and social justice agency of Quakers in Canada. It’s hard to believe, but we’re already in December! It’s […]
December 4, 2023

Joint letter calls for a ceasefire in Gaza

Canadian Friends Service Committee (Quakers) signed the following joint open letter to the Prime Minister.   Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, The undersigned organizations are writing to […]
November 10, 2023

Living One series discusses contemplative nonviolence with CFSC’s Matt Legge

Check out this hour long conversation between Olivia Crossman of the Kerulos Center for Nonviolence and CFSC’s Matthew Legge. They cover a wide range of peace […]
November 7, 2023

Alternatives to Prison: 5 Effective Methods

A new short video narrated by CFSC’s Nancy Russell looks at five effective alternatives to prison. Did you know there are already successful alternatives to prison? […]
October 27, 2023

Donate to urgent humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza

Canadian Friends Service Committee continues to be appalled by the carnage we’re witnessing in Gaza. We joined in a statement with fellow Quaker agencies, with labour, […]
October 25, 2023

Calling for refusal of possible second extradition of Hassan Diab

Over the years, Canadian Friends Service Committee has closely followed Hassan Diab’s case, and is dismayed over the recent news that the Special Assize Court in France […]
October 17, 2023

Quaker organizations call for a ceasefire and humanitarian protections in Gaza

“We are a people that follow after those things that make for peace, love, and unity; it is our desire that others’ feet may walk in […]
October 13, 2023

In response to the ongoing intensity of violence in Palestine/Israel

“[F]reedom from the scourge of war will only be brought about through the faithfulness of individuals to their inmost convictions.” In dismal times, this quote, from […]