Quaker Connect helps Friends meetings and churches to try new experiments and learn from each other how to connect the depths of our Quaker tradition and the breadth of our Quaker community with the living reality of our local context under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

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Quaker Connect Information Session

May 07, 2024 02:30pm - 03:30pm ET

Attend this session to learn more about an upcoming program offering called Quaker Connect, a thriving congregations program.

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Quaker Connect Program Director

Job Description

The Friends World Committee for Consultation, Section of the Americas seeks an experienced and passionate Program Director to join our small, friendly, bilingual, and successful team nurturing faith, hope, and resilience.

Quaker Connect is an exciting new program of the Section of the Americas dedicated to the renewal and flourishing of the Quaker movement, with over five years of funding already secured from the Lilly Endowment, Shoemaker Fund, and FWCC.

Quaker Connect is designed to help Friends meetings and churches to try new experiments and learn from each other how to connect the depths of our Quaker tradition and the breadth of our Quaker community with the living reality of our local context under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

As the founding Program Director, you will have a unique opportunity to influence the program design and impact. You will lead all aspects of the program implementation, supported by a superb team of staff, consultants, and professionals to manage finances, design, logistics, and evaluation. You will get to develop and deliver new content to Friends who also have a passion for Quaker congregational renewal. You will get to travel to Friends meetings and churches throughout the Americas to engage new applicants and support ongoing program participants.

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How To Apply

Send resume or CV and cover letter explaining interest in the position to jobs@fwccamericas.org. Application review will begin March 1, 2024. If selected, next steps will include online skill assessment, phone and/or video interviews, references and background checks.

Applications due: March 1, 2024
Preferred start date: March 25, 2024


Thank You

We are very grateful to the Lilly Endowment, the Thomas H. & Mary Williams Shoemaker Fund, and the Becoming the Quakers the World Needs Global Campaign for their initial contributions totaling $1,375,000 for Quaker Connect.