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Affiliated Organizations Events

This page displays events coming up in the next month. To see more, please go to the mainĀ events page here and select the category "Other Quaker Organizations Events".

August 2013

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Friday, August 9, 2013
William Penn House

Come learn basic peace, non-violent conflict resolution, and social justice skills in a community setting through experiential learning. HIPP combines serious reflection with energetic, fun activities, creating a balance that engages people. Presenter Courtney Burkey is a Help Increase the Peace Program trainer. She founded and directed the Jamaica Peace Education Program based on HIPP curriculum in partnership with the Rotary Club of Savanna la Mar, Jamaica. She is Restorative Justice facilitator for Northern Virginia Mediation Service's Restorative Justice Project in partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools. Registration is required for this program. The fee is $125 per person. (williampennhouse.org/node/278)

Saturday, August 10, 2013
William Penn House

Come learn basic peace, non-violent conflict resolution, and social justice skills in a community setting through experiential learning. HIPP combines serious reflection with energetic, fun activities, creating a balance that engages people. Presenter Courtney Burkey is a Help Increase the Peace Program trainer. She founded and directed the Jamaica Peace Education Program based on HIPP curriculum in partnership with the Rotary Club of Savanna la Mar, Jamaica. She is Restorative Justice facilitator for Northern Virginia Mediation Service's Restorative Justice Project in partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools. Registration is required for this program. The fee is $125 per person. (williampennhouse.org/node/278)

Saturday, August 10, 2013
5:00 pm11:00 pm
Friends Wilderness Center

Share in the beauty of poetry beneath the trees and sky (weather permitting) in the afternoon, share dinner ($10) and then enjoy the majestic sweep of the night sky with a personalized stargazing tour by professional astronomer Kevin Boles. Come for all or part of this inspiring day. Contact Sheila Bach (304-728-4820 or snbach@earthlink.net) for reservations. Try our new directions to Niles Cabin using MapQuest. All FWC programs are offered free of charge, but we suggest a donation of $10.00 or more. There is a fee of $10.00 for the dinner.

Sunday, August 11, 2013
William Penn House

Come learn basic peace, non-violent conflict resolution, and social justice skills in a community setting through experiential learning. HIPP combines serious reflection with energetic, fun activities, creating a balance that engages people. Presenter Courtney Burkey is a Help Increase the Peace Program trainer. She founded and directed the Jamaica Peace Education Program based on HIPP curriculum in partnership with the Rotary Club of Savanna la Mar, Jamaica. She is Restorative Justice facilitator for Northern Virginia Mediation Service's Restorative Justice Project in partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools. Registration is required for this program. The fee is $125 per person. (williampennhouse.org/node/278)

Friday, August 30, 2013
Powell House - Old Chatham, New York

This fifth annual gathering of Christ-centered Friends from the Northeast at Powell House will explore the radical discipleship among those early "friends" and how we might better live as disciples of Jesus.

See the attached flyer for details about registration and fees.

Saturday, August 31, 2013
Powell House - Old Chatham, New York

This fifth annual gathering of Christ-centered Friends from the Northeast at Powell House will explore the radical discipleship among those early "friends" and how we might better live as disciples of Jesus.

See the attached flyer for details about registration and fees.

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