AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 1, 2025 at 1:34 PM

Responding to immigration raids, military spending

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2025 Weekend Reading Pablo, an immigrant rights leader with AFSC’s Not1More Deportation project in Colorado, speaks at our “Love Knows No Borders, No Walls” vigil outside the for-profit GEO detention center. He is advocating for his w…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

March 1, 2025 at 1:34 PM

Responding to immigration raids, military spending

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2025 Weekend Reading Pablo, an immigrant rights leader with AFSC’s Not1More Deportation project in Colorado, speaks at our “Love Knows No Borders, No Walls” vigil outside the for-profit GEO detention center. He is advocating for his w…

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Tell Congress: Support citizenship for all immigrants

We don't need ICE in our neighborhoods. We need to recognize immigrants as vital members of our community. TAKE ACTION Send a message today!Dear John,  Last week, the Trump administration canceled a program called Temporary Protected Status for people from Haiti. For the past 15 years, the program …

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

February 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Tell Congress: Support citizenship for all immigrants

We don't need ICE in our neighborhoods. We need to recognize immigrants as vital members of our community. TAKE ACTION Send a message today!Dear Friend,  Last week, the Trump administration canceled a program called Temporary Protected Status for people from Haiti. For the past 15 years, the progra…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Immigrant rights victory, Pentagon spending, Gaza relief

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025 Weekend Reading The Gaza neighborhood of one of AFSC’s staff members. Our staff are among the many Palestinians who have returned to what is left of their homes and communities. Photo: AFSC/Gaza  Hi Friend,  Thank you to ever…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 22, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Immigrant rights victory, Pentagon spending, Gaza relief

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025 Weekend Reading The Gaza neighborhood of one of AFSC’s staff members. Our staff are among the many Palestinians who have returned to what is left of their homes and communities. Photo: AFSC/Gaza  Hi John,  Thank you to everyo…

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  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]

February 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Update: AFSC’s emergency response in Gaza

Our team is meeting urgent needs with support from the AFSC community. Your generosity makes all the difference! Update: Emergency response in GazaDear John,  I want to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who has donated to support our humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. Every delivery—from fo…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities facing violence, inequality, and oppression.Dear John,  Did you see our last message? At this critical time, we need your support to help people in the U.S. and around the world facing violence, inequality, and oppression. Your financial support…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

February 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities facing violence, inequality, and oppression.Dear Friend,  Did you see our last message? At this critical time, we need your support to help people in the U.S. and around the world facing violence, inequality, and oppression. Your financial suppo…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

February 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Your 2025 support: PENDING

We’re looking for 500 people to support worldwide work for peace and justice with a gift by February 14. DONATE now.  DONATE NOW Make your 2025 gift today! Your matching gift:   PENDINGGoal:   500 people supporting worldwide work for peace and justice!Deadline:  February 14, 2025  DONATE NOW Frie…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

February 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Your 2025 support: PENDING

We’re looking for 500 people to support worldwide work for peace and justice with a gift by February 14. DONATE now.  DONATE NOW Make your 2025 gift today! Your matching gift:   PENDINGGoal:   500 people supporting worldwide work for peace and justice!Deadline:  February 14, 2025  DONATE NOW John…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM

ICE raids, Gaza relief, climate executive orders

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025 Weekend Reading Download our posters to show solidarity with immigrants today. Hi John,  We all deserve to feel safe from harm, no matter where we are. But this week, the Trump administration ramped up immigration raids nation…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

February 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM

ICE raids, Gaza relief, climate executive orders

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025 Weekend Reading Download our posters to show solidarity with immigrants today. Hi Friend,  We all deserve to feel safe from harm, no matter where we are. But this week, the Trump administration ramped up immigration raids nati…

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 3:46 PM

No ICE raids in houses of worship—or anywhere

Tell Congress to protect sensitive locations from raids. TAKE ACTION Send a message to Congress Dear John,  This week, five Quaker meetings filed a lawsuit to protect immigrants from ICE arrests in houses of worship. As a Quaker organization grounded in the recognition that all people have the divin…

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

January 31, 2025 at 3:46 PM

No ICE raids in houses of worship—or anywhere

Tell Congress to protect sensitive locations from raids. TAKE ACTION Send a message to Congress Dear Friend,  This week, five Quaker meetings filed a lawsuit to protect immigrants from ICE arrests in houses of worship. As a Quaker organization grounded in the recognition that all people have the div…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM

Executive orders, immigration updates, housing justice victory

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025 Weekend Reading At a legislative hearing in New Hampshire, AFSC staff and other immigrant rights advocates spoke out against a bill that would require local police to act as immigration enforcement agents. Photo: AFSC/New Hamp…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM

Executive orders, immigration updates, housing justice victory

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025 Weekend Reading At a legislative hearing in New Hampshire, AFSC staff and other immigrant rights advocates spoke out against a bill that would require local police to act as immigration enforcement agents. Photo: AFSC/New Hamp…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

January 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM

We are ready to respond, but we need your help.

Donate now to help communities impacted by this week’s executive orders.  Support impacted communities DONATE NOW   Dear Friend, This week, President Trump signed a series of harmful executive orders. These orders will further militarize our borders, facilitate the mass detention and deportation of …

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM

Take action to stop deportations now!

Your voice is needed! Urge Congress to act now to protect human rights and keep families and community members together. TAKE ACTION Stop deportations now! Dear John,  As a Quaker organization, AFSC’s work is grounded in the belief that there is a spark of the divine in all people – no matter where …

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  Amy Gottlieb, AFSC · [email protected]

January 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM

Take action to stop deportations now!

Your voice is needed! Urge Congress to act now to protect human rights and keep families and community members together. TAKE ACTION Stop deportations now! Dear Friend,  As a Quaker organization, AFSC’s work is grounded in the belief that there is a spark of the divine in all people – no matter wher…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

January 20, 2025 at 1:33 PM

Nurturing a beloved community

Now is the time to protect, resist, and build. Join us! A more just and peaceful world is possibleDear Friend, Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It is a day to honor Dr. King’s legacy in pursuit of a more just and peaceful world. It is a day of service. A day to reflect on what it means to be p…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Cease-fire deal, Cop City, solidarity with immigrants

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025 Weekend Reading AFSC’s team in Gaza distributes winter clothing to displaced Palestinians in south Gaza.Hi Friend,  A deal has finally been reached for a cease-fire in Gaza, which should be formalized on Sunday. While there ar…

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  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]

January 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM

Update: AFSC’s emergency response in Gaza

As we celebrate the pending cease-fire, we remain focused on meeting urgent humanitarian needs. Update: Emergency response in GazaDear John,  Good news! A deal has finally been reached for a cease-fire in Gaza which should be formalized on Sunday, pending the delayed vote by the Israeli government. …

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  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]

January 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM

Update: AFSC’s emergency response in Gaza

As we celebrate the pending cease-fire, we remain focused on meeting urgent humanitarian needs. Update: Emergency response in GazaDear Friend,  Good news! A deal has finally been reached for a cease-fire in Gaza which should be formalized on Sunday, pending the delayed vote by the Israeli government…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

January 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Your 2025 AFSC supporter card  

AFSC’s annual supporter drive has begun. Will you join today?  JOIN NOW     JOIN NOW!   Dear John, Like me, you may be feeling the weight of uncertainty right now. 2025 is going to bring new challenges for everyone working for peace and justice.    But I also feel hope, because I know we are part o…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Immigrant rights, genocide in Sudan, NYT ad

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025 Weekend Reading AFSC immigrant leaders (left to right: Betty, Hilda, and Maria) conduct a Know Your Rights training in Colorado. Photo: Gabriela Flora/AFSC Hi John,  For over a century, AFSC has worked with people of all faith…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Immigrant rights, genocide in Sudan, NYT ad

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025 Weekend Reading AFSC immigrant leaders (left to right: Betty, Hilda, and Maria) conduct a Know Your Rights training in Colorado. Photo: Gabriela Flora/AFSC Hi Friend,  For over a century, AFSC has worked with people of all fai…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

January 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM

Relief for Lebanon, advocacy for Gaza, new webinar series

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025 Weekend Reading Distributing aid in Lebanon. Photo: Georges Assaf    Hi Friend,  Happy New Year! As we start 2025, we are deeply grateful to everyone who has made a year-end gift to AFSC. Your generous contributions have stren…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

January 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM

Your matching gift: PENDING

Last chance for 2024 gifts! Give by MIDNIGHT to help make a $250,000 match for peace and justice.   MATCH MY GIFT Year End Giving Reminder:Your matching gift:   PENDINGGoal:   $250,000 for peace and justice initiatives worldwideDeadline:  Dec. 31, 2024  MATCH MY GIFT Dear John, Today is your last …

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  AFSC · [email protected]

January 1, 2025 at 12:14 AM

Your matching gift: PENDING

Last chance for 2024 gifts! Give by MIDNIGHT to help make a $250,000 match for peace and justice.   MATCH MY GIFT Year End Giving Reminder:Your matching gift:   PENDINGGoal:   $250,000 for peace and justice initiatives worldwideDeadline:  Dec. 31, 2024  MATCH MY GIFT Dear Friend, Today is your las…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 1:58 PM

Midnight deadline for matching gift challenge

Your gift is an act of solidarity—and brings hope.  MATCH MY GIFT Matching Gift Challenge ends at MIDNIGHT! MATCH MY GIFT Dear Friend,  Sometimes everything changes in the space of a day. It can happen when a natural disaster strikes, wiping out crops or homes. It can happen in the context of war…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 12:17 AM

What you make possible

Together we have accomplished   MATCH MY GIFT   What You Make Possible  John, your support makes a difference in so many ways! As this year draws to a close, we are grateful to everyone who joins us in working to overcome violence, inequality, and oppression. We are also hopeful for the possibilitie…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

December 31, 2024 at 12:17 AM

What you make possible

Together we have accomplished   MATCH MY GIFT   What You Make Possible  Friend, your support makes a difference in so many ways! As this year draws to a close, we are grateful to everyone who joins us in working to overcome violence, inequality, and oppression. We are also hopeful for the possibilit…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 30, 2024 at 1:53 PM

Matching funds just added for last days of 2024!

Don’t leave any matching gift money unclaimed! Make your donation for peace and justice today. MATCH MY GIFT   New goal of$250,000 by 12/31Dear John,   Last week, I wrote to share that a generous donor was matching gifts up to $200,0000. Today I am pleased to announce an additional $50,000 has been…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 30, 2024 at 1:52 PM

Matching funds just added for last days of 2024!

Don’t leave any matching gift money unclaimed! Make your donation for peace and justice today. MATCH MY GIFT   New goal of$250,000 by 12/31Dear Friend,   Last week, I wrote to share that a generous donor was matching gifts up to $200,0000. Today I am pleased to announce an additional $50,000 has be…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

December 28, 2024 at 1:33 PM

Climate-resilient farming, mutual aid, AFSC history in Palestine

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2024 Weekend Reading In New Mexico, farmers are working together to face climate change. Photo: Alicia Lueras Maldonado   Hi Friend,  As we reflect on another year of working for peace and justice, we're inspired by the many ways …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

December 28, 2024 at 1:33 PM

Climate-resilient farming, mutual aid, AFSC history in Palestine

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2024 Weekend Reading In New Mexico, farmers are working together to face climate change. Photo: Alicia Lueras Maldonado   Hi John,  As we reflect on another year of working for peace and justice, we're inspired by the many ways th…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 26, 2024 at 2:07 PM

A powerful testimonial

When you donate, your kindness makes a difference in countless ways. Dear John, When you donate, your kindness makes a difference in countless ways — Bana’s story below is proof. If you didn’t see Kerri's message this morning, I hope you will take a look. Remember to make your year-end gift for peac…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 26, 2024 at 2:07 PM

A powerful testimonial

When you donate, your kindness makes a difference in countless ways. Dear Friend, When you donate, your kindness makes a difference in countless ways — Bana’s story below is proof. If you didn’t see Kerri's message this morning, I hope you will take a look. Remember to make your year-end gift for pe…

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  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]

December 24, 2024 at 2:07 PM

The difference you make in Gaza and around the world

Your gift will be matched up to $200,000 now through Dec. 31. MATCH MY GIFT   Your gift matched up to $200,000 MATCH MY GIFT   Dear Friend, As part of AFSC’s emergency response team in Gaza, I want to express my gratitude to all who have donated this year to support our efforts. I see the difference…

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  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]

December 24, 2024 at 2:07 PM

The difference you make in Gaza and around the world

Your gift will be matched up to $200,000 now through Dec. 31. MATCH MY GIFT   Your gift matched up to $200,000 MATCH MY GIFT   Dear John, As part of AFSC’s emergency response team in Gaza, I want to express my gratitude to all who have donated this year to support our efforts. I see the difference i…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 23, 2024 at 1:49 PM

Thank you for all that you do

Happy Holidays from all of us at AFSCHappy Holidays Dear John, I’m truly thankful to you for being part of our AFSC community, and for all the ways that you support our efforts throughout the year. As the end of 2024 approaches, I am grateful for your shared commitment to peace, justice, and human …

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

December 21, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Aid for migrants, farming in Gaza, U.S. arms sales

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2024 Weekend Reading La Posada Sin Fronteras at the U.S.-Mexico border in San Diego. The annual event reenacts the Bible story of Mary and Joseph who were forced to seek shelter on the night of Jesus’ birth. It also honors all who…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 12:14 AM

$20,000 match: Pending

You still have time to help us meet our goal by midnight tonight!   MATCH MY GIFT Help unlock $20,000 for peace and justice!Your matching gift:   PENDINGOur goal:   Unlock $20,000 matching giftDeadline:  Midnight tonight  MATCH MY GIFT John, we rely on kind people like you to fund critical work fo…

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  AFSC · [email protected]

December 20, 2024 at 12:14 AM

$20,000 match: Pending

You still have time to help us meet our goal by midnight tonight!   MATCH MY GIFT Help unlock $20,000 for peace and justice!Your matching gift:   PENDINGOur goal:   Unlock $20,000 matching giftDeadline:  Midnight tonight  MATCH MY GIFT Friend, we rely on kind people like you to fund critical work …

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 19, 2024 at 2:04 PM

ONE DAY ONLY: Help unlock a $20k match by midnight!

Increase your impact and be part of a movement of supporters creating a more peaceful world. MATCH MY GIFT   MATCHING GIFT OFFER ENDS TODAY  Dear John,  Today you have a special opportunity to help unlock $20,000 for AFSC’s worldwide work for peace and justice—work that changes lives and aims to ch…

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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]

December 19, 2024 at 2:04 PM

ONE DAY ONLY: Help unlock a $20k match by midnight!

Increase your impact and be part of a movement of supporters creating a more peaceful world. MATCH MY GIFT   MATCHING GIFT OFFER ENDS TODAY  Dear Friend,  Today you have a special opportunity to help unlock $20,000 for AFSC’s worldwide work for peace and justice—work that changes lives and aims to …

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  AFSC · [email protected]

December 18, 2024 at 1:54 PM

Announcing a one-day flash match, ending tomorrow!

Will you be among the first to make a gift? MATCH MY GIFT     Friend, something special is coming….…your chance to help unlock a $20,000 matching gift!  This matching gift challenge lasts only until MIDNIGHT tomorrow—but we’re giving you the special opportunity to participate early. This is your ch…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

December 14, 2024 at 1:32 PM

New AFSC film on Gaza, help for renters, death row commutations

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024 Weekend Reading A scene from “Lifelines: Aid workers in Gaza.” Hi John,  For over a year, AFSC’s team in Gaza has provided food, water, and other life-saving aid to hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians. A new short…

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  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]

December 14, 2024 at 1:32 PM

New AFSC film on Gaza, help for renters, death row commutations

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024 Weekend Reading A scene from “Lifelines: Aid workers in Gaza.” Hi Friend,  For over a year, AFSC’s team in Gaza has provided food, water, and other life-saving aid to hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians. A new sho…

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