Adelphi Friends Meeting has been planning a renovation/expansion of our meeting house for over a decade. We have completed the first phase of the project, the renovation of the existing Meeting House. We have raised a good portion of the cost from contributions and pledges, in capital campaigns, and will borrow additional money from a […]
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FAQ for AFM Building Project
Adelphi Friends Meeting Building Project and Capital Campaign Frequently Asked Questions Q: What is the building project? A: A number of years ago, the Meeting began to feel that the current building does not meet the needs of the community – potluck lunches are cramped and noisy, many parts of the campus are inaccessible to […]
Resident’s needs
We have a new resident moving into the white house, and he doesn’t have a lot of his own stuff to move in, so let’s help him out. A few kitchen utensils A small kitchen table and a couple of chairs A small freestanding shelving unit A desk table A small two-seater sofa Pots and […]
AFM Directory 2018-05-20
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SA April 15, 2007
Sunday, May 6: Second Hour on Quakers and Civil Rights. Were you aware that a small school district in rural Virginia was one of the cases included in the famous landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision: Brown v. Board of Education that outlawed school segregation in the US? Or that Quakers were instrumental in efforts to […]
SA March 18, 2007
Sunday March 18th, 2nd Hour: Friends will have an opportunity to learn about the Friends International Center in Ramallah established in 2005 in cooperation with the Ramallah Friends Meeting in Palestine. As indicated in the Center’s vision statement it offers a ministry of hospitality; creates an atmosphere of care and respect in which positive, civic, […]
Quaker ad against torture in Iraq
2004-10-22AFMadOnTortureInIraq In 2004, Adelphi Friends Meeting joined with other Quaker meetings to place this ad in Al Hayat to express our sorrow that our government committed torture in Iraq. It ran in the October 22, 2014, edition.