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1. American Friends Service Committee

The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed to social justice, peace, and humanitarian service. Its work is based on the Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) belief in the worth of every person, and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice.

http://www.afsc.org/

2. Christian Quaker Internet Mission

Statement of faith and articles on aspects of faith and practice by an independent ministry of Christian Quakers.

http://christianquaker.net/

3. Earlham School of Religion

The first Quaker seminary offering graduate study in Christian ministry, theology, peace and justice, spirituality, and writing for the Christian market.

http://www.earlham.edu/~esr/

4. Evangelical Friends International (EFI)

Information about Evangelical Friends International (EFI), its Regions and the countries in which it is active.

http://www.evangelicalfriends.org/

5. FWCC Section of the Americas

Information on the work of the Friends World Committee for Consultation Section of the Americas, and on member bodies.

http://fwccamericas.org

6. Friends Christian School

Pre-school, elementary and middle school education on two campuses in Yorba Linda, California, USA, begun as a ministry of Yorba Linda Friends Church in 1975.

http://www.friendschristian.org

7. Friends Committee on National Legislation - FCNL

This is the lobbying arm of Friends (Quakers) in the U.S. Does not speak for all Quakers, but policy is made by a General Committee that is fairly representative of Friends.

http://www.fcnl.org/

8. Friends Committee on Unity with Nature

A spiritually-centered movement of Quakers and like-minded people seeking ways to integrate concern for the environment with Friends' long-standing testimonies for simplicity, peace, and equality. Includes articles and information about their projects, programs and meetings.

http://www.fcun.org/

9. Friends General Conference

Information about Friends General Conference, and resources for Friends (Quakers).

http://www.fgcquaker.org/

10. Friends Media Project - Faithful Witness

The online Journal of the Friends Media Project, supporting the work and interests of Quakers in mass media communication.

http://www.friendsmedia.org/

11. Friends Meeting School

Information about Friends Meeting School, Ijamsville, Maryland, including philosophy, curriculum, faculty and staff, location and future plans.

http://www.friendsmeetingschool.org/

12. Friends Services for the Aging-Senior Services

Description of Quaker-sponsored services for seniors of all faiths, races, and backgrounds. Links to home pages of individual service providers.

http://www.fsainfo.org

13. Friends United Meeting

An association representing more than half of the world's Quakers. Includes information on various ministries, articles from publication Quaker Life, and partial listing of bookstore inventory.

http://www.fum.org/

14. Friends Witness for a Pro-life Peace Testimony

Friends Witness for a Pro-life Peace Testimony is a Quaker group which believes opposition to war, abortion, the death penalty and euthanasia should all be viewed as part of the Quaker peace testimony.

http://www.prolifequakers.org/

15. Friends World Committee for Consultation

Information about the Friends World Committee for Consultation, a body that seeks to provide information about and promote connections between all Friends (Quakers) in the world.

http://www.fwccworld.org/

16. Friends for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Concerns

FLGBTQC is a Quaker faith community within the Religious Society of Friends. It honors, affirms, and upholds that of God in all people - lesbian, gay, bisexual, heterosexual, transgender, and transsexual.

http://www.quaker.org/flgbtqc/

17. New Foundation Fellowship

New Foundation Fellowship is a ministry dedicated to promoting the spiritual understanding that marked the early Friends (Quakers) through traveling ministers, special events, and publications. Online ordering of publications.

http://www.nffellowship.org/

18. New Foundation Fellowship (UK)

The New Foundation Fellowship exists to reacquaint people with the Christian Message of George Fox and the Early Friends (Quakers) by publishing books, articles, pamphlets and periodicals, and also by organising meetings and gatherings to worship in the Name of Jesus and proclaim the Christian Quaker message.

http://www.nffuk.org/

19. Northern Friends Peace Board

An organisation of Friends (Quakers) in the North of Britain supporting Friends and others "in the active promotion of peace in all its heigth and breadth"

http://nfpb.gn.apc.org/

20. Powell House Quaker Conference and Retreat Center

Calendar of conferences and retreats, and other information about Powell Housewhich is associated with New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.

http://www.powellhouse.org/

21. Q-Light

A list for queer (lesbian, gay male, bisexual, transgendered, transsexual or questioning) Quakers and interested guests to discuss issues relating to being queer, being a Friend (Quaker), and the intersection thereof.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Q-Light/

22. Quaker Green Action

A network exploring and promoting awareness of the need for a green lifestyle from the perspective of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Includes background information, news, events, resources, and contacts.

http://www.quakergreenaction.org.uk/

23. Quaker Retreat Group

Listing of Quaker Retreats in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe sponsored by the Quaker Retreat Group.

http://hometown.aol.co.uk/__121b_7ZCAjEJrfQ3V...

24. Quaker Theological Discussion Group

Information on annual meetings, held in conjunction with American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature. Site also includes contact information.

http://theo-discuss.quaker.org/

25. Quaker United Nations Office

Information about the work of the Quaker United Nations Office in New York and Geneva, including publications and statements, and how to get involved.

http://www.quno.org/

26. Quaker Universalist Fellowship

Unofficial association of Friends with a universalist theological outlook.

http://www.quaker.org/quf/intro.html

27. Quakers in Pastoral Care and Counseling

Providing professionally trained Quakers with continuing education and dialogue through annual conferences.

http://www.earlham.edu/~shirean/qpcc.html

28. Quakers in Scotland

Gives time and place of Meeting for Worship for the 32 Quaker Meetings in Scotland General Meeting and links to relevant sites.

http://quakerscotland.gn.apc.org/

29. Southern California Quarterly Meeting of Friends (Quakers)

Newsletter and information about Southern California Quarterly Meeting.Also contains listing of member unprogrammed Quaker Meetings and worship groups located in Southern California, as well as Las Vegas, Nevada, Guatemala and Mexico City.

http://www.scqm.org/

30. Ulster Quaker Service Committee

Northern Ireland Quaker service organization providing two main services - the Quaker Cottage and the Monica Barritt Visitors' Centre.

http://www.ulsterquakerservice.com

31. Western Quaker Directory

Links to all Western Quaker Meetings with information about Quaker spirituality, social activism, peacemaking, mysticism, history, humor, and other concerns.

http://members.aol.com/friendsbul/WestFriends...

32. William Penn House

Quaker seminar and hospitality center located on Capitol Hill provides lodging, seminars and other programs. Includes information on activities and accommodations.

http://williampennhouse.org

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