Northern Yearly Meeting
Welcome to the website for Northern Yearly Meeting (NYM), an organization of Friends Meetings and Worship Groups, also known as Quakers, in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and including some groups in North Dakota and Iowa. These individual meetings are part of the larger world-wide family of the Religious Society of Friends. Within that family, NYM is affiliated with Friends General Conference (FGC). Other branches of Quakerism include Friends United Meetings (FUM) and Evangelical Friends International (EFI). Land Acknowledgement - toward right relationship with Native Peoples
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The session will be accessible both in-person and via Zoom. Registering will allow us to best meet the needs of those who attend in person and to provide links to participate via Zoom.
Northern Yearly Meeting is searching for someone with a leading to be our Middle School Coordinator. This is a paid position.
The Coordinator will:
a) Lead programming for middle school youth in NYM. In normal years, this consisted of two in-person retreats as well as leading the middle school program at Annual Session. During the past year, this has pivoted to virtual programming. Flexibility will be critical as we determine how we can move ahead going forward.
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We welcome anyone who wishes to worship with us!
- Contact an NYM-affiliated Meeting or Worship Group for times and location of worship services.
- Learn more about Northern Yearly Meeting Annual Session and Interim Sessions.
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Minute of the Northern Yearly Meeting Religious Society of Friends, October 29, 2022
We affirm our Quaker testimonies of peace and equality as Friends in Northern Yearly Meeting. In fulfilling our commitment to transform NYM into an actively anti-racist faith community, we seek to live in a just peace with all human beings.
We call on all Friends to denounce the prevalence of gun violence and work to heal our communities though true, peaceful fellowship.
Kickapoo Valley Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) has reviewed information about the Doctrine of Discovery (DoD) and its implications in providing justification for laws and practices leading to removal of Native Americ
Worship with us!
We welcome anyone who wishes to worship with us!
- Contact an NYM-affiliated Meeting or Worship Group for times and location of worship services.
- Learn more about Northern Yearly Meeting Annual Session and Interim Sessions.
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NOTE: More posts are visible to site members who are logged in. Contact northernyearlymeeting@gmail.com for assistance.
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