Update from the Radnor Meeting Carbon Busters
On May 23rd the Carbon Busters (Carbon Net Neutral Committee) facilitated a forum to explore the committee’s progress four months in, and offer ideas and food for thought. We spoke about the potential value of several ideas: Mowing less area or less frequently, while...
Radnor Friends to ‘Rock the Block’ with Habitat for Humanity – June 5, 2021
On June 5, the Radnor Friends Men’s Group volunteered in support of Habitat for Humanity (Montco-Delco) by cleaning up a block in Norristown where Habitat is actively supplying affordable housing. It served as both a fundraiser and a clean-up effort.
Update from Radnor Meeting ‘Carbon Busters’
The work of the Carbon Busters—as Keith Fox has dubbed us—is about continuous learning. We share writings on climate science, then meet by Zoom to discuss them. With a growing sense of urgency, we’re developing emission-reduction proposals to present to our community....
Concern over the events of January 6th
The members of Radnor Meeting adopted the following minute in April 2021: “A minute of concern over the events of January 6th and the increasing culture of violence in our country.” As Friends, it is our understanding that we are not meant to conform to the ways of...
Radnor Meetings Carbon Net Neutral Working Group
The group to help Radnor Meeting be carbon net neutral has been meeting since the beginning of the year to develop strategies and plans to eliminate or offset the greenhouse gases our meeting adds to the atmosphere. We are currently talking about the depth and...
Radnor Meeting Participates in Gun Violence Prevention
Peace and Social Concerns Committee asks you to please join an interfaith gun violence prevention procession in Wayne on April 11 starting at 3:30 at Wayne United Methodist Church. The purpose of the event is both to honor those lost in gun murders and to demand...
Police Crisis: How Did We Get Here, and How Do We Heal and Move Forward?
May 16, at rise of Meeting Sponsored by Peace & Social Concerns Breck Taylor, PhD, professor of Criminal Justice, Temple University will lead us in a discussion about policing in the United States. He will review the historical context and help us understand the...
Pandemic Positives: Lessons for Our Community from COVID-19
April 18, at rise of Meeting As individuals and as a community, we’ve experienced all kinds of distress and loss during this difficult year of a pandemic. At the same time, there are ways we’ve learned, adjusted, and adapted that have been truly positive. Care and...
How to foster connections and see that of God across differences – Sat. Apr 17
Saturday April 17, 10:45am-2pm with break for lunch Radnor Worship and Ministry Zoom Retreat facilitated by Rebecca Mays We will gather at 10:45am and begin at 11am taking a 30-minute break for lunch at 12:00 followed by an further hour with opportunity to reflect...
Helping those in need in times of COVID-19
The Radnor Meeting Peace and Social Concerns committee, in this time of COVID-19, is especially concerned about the welfare of those on the fringe of society – low-income families, immigrants, homeless, those in prison or recently released to name a few groups. What...