Scottish Friends consider single charity

‘The process of change takes time to work through. Many Friends are only now appreciating the potential consequences of it and want to know more, but we are clear we want to go forward in unity.’

One hundred and eight Friends in Scotland gathered this month to take forward proposals to form a single Quaker organisation for the country. This would replace the current arrangement of six separate trustee bodies. The proposal mirrors similar changes being undertaken in Wales and the Marches, London, and Yorkshire, as Friends attempt to simplify Quaker structures.

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