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Quaker Organization

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Monthly Meeting - This is the term given to local congregations which conduct monthly meetings for business.  Each meeting is independent

Yearly Meeting - Monthly meetings arre generally members of regional groups called yearly meetings.  Yearly meetings conduct annual meetings to conduct business and socialize.

umbrella organizations - In the United States, Yearly meetings are generally associated with one (sometimes two) group meetings having common faith and practices.  These are:

  • Friends General Conference (FGC)
  • Conservative Friends (CF)
  • Friends United Meetings (FUM)
  • Evangelical (EFI)

For more information about each of these groups click here

Wider Quaker Organizations - Quakers have founded a number of serrvice organizations or groups of Quakers with common interests.

For a Description various national and internatonal Quaker Organizations click here 

Quakers in North Carolina

Yearly Meetings

North Carolina Yearly Meeting (conservative) 

Piedmont Friends Fellowship/Piedmont Friends Yearly Meeting

Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association

Organizations

Quaker House of Fayetteville, NC

Guilford College

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