Recent Quarterly Meeting - July 19, 2025 - Materials Available

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- Quakers, also called Friends, practice a simple, radical faith that believes in the spiritual equality of every person.
  All NYC Meetings
- Brooklyn Meeting
- Fifteenth Street Meeting
- Flushing Meeting
- Manhattan Meeting
- Morningside Meeting
- Staten Island Meeting
- Downtown Outdoor Meeting
- Friends Cemetery
- Penington Friends House
Events
News
- Quakers believe in equality and the possibility of a direct connection with God. Friends feel compelled to "live our faith" through nonviolent action.
  Beliefs
- Quakerism FAQs
- What's Meeting for Worship Like?
- Who are NYC Quakers?
- Social Action
- Explore the programs and services we offer—from community wellness to space use, witness grants, and care for the historic Friends Cemetery.
  Programs and Services
- Community Wellness
- Education Fund
- Friends Cemetery
- Relief Fund
- Space Reservations
- Witness Grants
- New York Quarterly Meeting is an organization of all of the Quaker Meetings in New York City. The Quarter owns property and has committees, trustees, and staff.
  About NYQM
- Building Hours
- Committees
- Contact Us
- Donate
- History
- Our Team
- Volunteer

Activism & Witness

Article with New Sanctuary Coalition at Immigration Court

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When ICE Agents Are Waiting Outside the Courtroom — An asylum seeker and her children face the terrifying new reality of immigration hearings. By Jordan Salama

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August 4th, 2025

The New Sanctuary Coalition has been meeting in Brooklyn Meetinghouse on Thursday evenings for several months. Several Quakers are involved with the group, witnessing and accompanying migrants (friends) at immigration hearings, or supporting that work with database and communications help. This July 25 New Yorker article focuses on a specific friend attending a court hearing and includes some interactions with New Sanctuary volunteers.

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Resources from the Community Wellness Team

August 5, 2025

NYC Quakers' wellness partner, University Settlement, shares resources and information for Friends.

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NYQM Business Meetings

July 19, 2025 NY Quarterly Business Meeting Minutes and Report

July 20, 2025

New York Quarterly Meeting Friends met at the Quaker Cemetery in Prospect Park on Saturday, July 19, 2025, for meeting for worship with a concern for business.

Jess Hobbs Pifer w Max and Ross June 2025

Announcements

Jess Hobbs Pifer Joins New York Quarterly Meeting as Interim Community Organizer

June 24, 2025

Jess Hobbs Pifer will be serving as New York Quarterly Meeting's Interim Community Organizer while nova sturrup is on leave.