Pages about: QPSW
Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW) Correspondents
QPSW Correspondents are appointed by the local Meeting.
‘Local meeting correspondents (4.38.j) receive and distribute news of the work of Britain Yearly Meeting by keeping in touch with…. Quaker Peace & Social Witness. It is equally important that correspondents send local news to Friends and others elsewhere through these central channels….
QPSW Conferences and Events
Making change happen: Quaker Peace & Social Witness in action
QPSW Spring Conference 13 - 15 March 2015
The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire
QPSW - Information and Resources
The aims of QPSW are an important part of all our work and are built into all our programmes.
We have the following resources and catalogues available on line:
QPSW Exhibition
An 18-panel exhibition [PDF: 1 Mb] describing the work of Quaker Peace & Social Witness is now available to buy or rent by meetings.
Designed to be displayed in meeting houses and at events the panels combine bright images and brief text to describe the broad scope of work that QPSW carries out. The panels are suitable for both a Quaker and a non-Quaker audience.
There is also an accompanying leaflet that can be used for information and outreach.
Aims of Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW)
- Quaker Peace & Social Witness is a hub for local and national Quaker action for peace and justice and is committed to nonviolent social change.
- All our work strives to reflect and express Quaker testimonies to peace and nonviolence, simplicity, equality and community, and truth and integrity.
- We support Quaker witness in local communities and represent Quakers at a national level to parliament, government and the general public.
- QPSW aims to respond adventurously to leadings of the Spirit in our work for peace and socia