On Being Accompanied

by Callie Janoff
Brooklyn Meeting

Over the years that I’ve been working for NYYM and the ARCH (Aging Resources, Consultation, and Help) Program I’ve always worked closely with the Committee on Aging Concerns (CAC). Before I started this job the CAC had sorted out that they wanted the relationship between committee members and staff members to follow an “eldership model” which I don’t think I fully understood at the time, but I’ve grown to appreciate.

The Gift of Traveling With Each Other

by Angel Ramos
Rochester Meeting

"Being a Quaker is hard," I often find myself repeating as I learn to walk in the Light. I suppose it can be said of anything worth pursuing. Yet becoming, transforming, learning and eventually being is what Quakerism has become for me.

Holding Space

by Beth Kelly
Brooklyn Meeting