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Month: January 2015

  • Managing Meeting Houses – January 2015

    Managing Meeting Houses – January 2015

    This is the annual weekend aimed at anyone who has a role related to managing a meeting house. Employers, employees, volunteers, caretakers, trustees – plus of course all those who are wearing more than one hat. Thirty participants made this a full weekend. Quaker Life and Woodbrooke organise this weekend, and each time I attend

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  • Quaker A-Z: Z is for Zipped

    Quaker A-Z: Z is for Zipped

    This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Z is for Zipped No, not coats but files. Large files often need to be shared amongst a committee. With people creating photo and graphic heavy documents, often across a variety of platforms and programmes, there are more opportunities for problems

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  • Quaker A-Z: Y is for Young and Young at Heart

    Quaker A-Z: Y is for Young and Young at Heart

    This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. Y is for Young and Young-at-Heart A meeting should reflect the community surrounding it – and it should ideally be an all age community. A&Q 18 says: How can we make the meeting a community in which each person is accepted

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  • Quaker A-Z: X marks the spot

    Quaker A-Z: X marks the spot

    This is part of the Quaker Alphabet Project – click here for more information. X marks the spot – part one X marks the spot for signatures. Do you have room hire contracts? Are they for set periods of time or a license for part of the building? Do you have full names and addresses

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