Britain Yearly Meeting 2015: Children and young people
Friends of all ages attended Britain Yearly Meeting activities
A hundred and thirty children and young people took part in programmes for under-eighteens at Yearly Meeting. They reflected on inequality and injustice through a range of creative and engaging activities.
Forty-seven children – ranging from New Shoots, aged under-two, to Spiritual Adventurers, aged seven to eleven – considered: ‘Is it fair?’
The Young People’s Programme, held at High Leigh in Hoddesdon, saw thirty-two eleven – to fifteen-year-olds probe: ‘Understanding inequality – what can WE do?’
At the Lee Valley Youth Hostel fifty-one Junior Yearly Meeting (JYM) participants, aged fifteen to eighteen, explored: ‘How do we, as Quakers, respond to injustice?’
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