• Social Witness (QPSW), previously known as the Friends Service Council, and then as Quaker Peace and Service, is one of the central committees of Britain...
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    Quakers (redirect from Society of Friends)
    common good, Quakers represented by the British Friends Service Council and the American Friends Service Committee were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. During...
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  • The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) founded organization working for peace and social justice in the...
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  • The Friends Relief Service (FRS) was a voluntary humanitarian relief organisation formally established by a committee of Britain Yearly Meeting in November...
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    the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and the Quaker Peace and Social Witness (QPSW) (previously known as the Friends Service Council) jointly received...
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    Nobel prize was accepted by the American Friends Service Committee, along with the UK's Friends Service Council on behalf of all Quakers. The first paragraph...
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    tickets". www.speakersla.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024. "Illustrious Friends Remember John R. Silber". The Alcalde. November 30, 2012. Archived from...
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    The Friends' Ambulance Unit (FAU) was a volunteer ambulance service, founded by individual members of the British Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)...
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  • humanitarian activist who accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the Friends Service Council in 1947.   She was born 4 May 1887 in Hurworth, Durham, the ninth...
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    on behalf of American Friends Service Committee. The nomination was made by George W Whiteman on behalf of Friends Service Council. "When Langhelle died...
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