Quaker Links
Learning about Quakers
If you are looking for a nearby Quaker meeting, or one anywhere in the U.S., this will find it. It is also a very good place to start if you want to learn about Quakerism.
A national association of liberal unprogrammed Quaker meetings. Olympia Friends Meeting is a member. Great source of information, and includes an online bookstore.
Just what it says, operating out of a small office in Philadelphia.
A treasure trove of information about many things Quaker. A Friendly web site offering an informative and satisfying browse.
Presents the work of Friends who are more concerned with the natural than the supernatural. Some members understand “God” as a metaphor of human values and some avoid the concept while accepting it as significant to others.
Quaker Action
“Quaker values in action.” Carries out service, development, social justice, and peace programs throughout the world.
The Quaker lobby for peace, justice and care for the earth, in Washington, D.C.
Maintains a Quaker presence in Olympia to educate state lawmakers on issues of concern.
Spirit-led action on all environmental issues: pollution, toxic wastes, conservation, recycling, energy use, global warming, loss of species and habitats, loss of arable lands and population pressures.
Quakers in the Northwest
Olympia Friends Meeting is a member of this Yearly Meeting, the regional association of liberal, unprogrammed Quaker meetings in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and northern Wyoming.
Includes local meetings and worship groups in Washington and northern Idaho. Olympia Friends Meeting is a member.
Another branch of Quakerism in the NW, the association of evangelical Friends churches.
Quakers around the World
International organization facilitating understanding among the diversity of Quakers worldwide.
Quaker Periodicals
A monthly magazine of Quaker thought in the U.S.
A magazine of Quakers in the western U.S.
Quaker Blogs
A website with links to many blogs currently being written by Quakers.
