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  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 12:54 PM

This Earth Day, support climate justice worldwide

This Earth Day, your monthly gift will be matched! Help provide reliable support all year long for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable future. MATCH MY GIFT Photo: Awal Comunicación  Celebrate Earth Day with a gift MATCH MY GIFT  Dear John,  At AFSC, we’re alarmed by the ways climate change is …
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 12:54 PM

This Earth Day, support climate justice worldwide

This Earth Day, your monthly gift will be matched! Help provide reliable support all year long for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable future. MATCH MY GIFT Photo: Awal Comunicación  Celebrate Earth Day with a gift MATCH MY GIFT  Dear Friend,  At AFSC, we’re alarmed by the ways climate change i…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Climate change, immigrant detention, homeless rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024 Weekend Reading Illustration: Aija SuutaDear John,  Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress last week to act now on climate change! The impacts of climate change affect us all, but disproportionately harm low-income people …
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Climate change, immigrant detention, homeless rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024 Weekend Reading Illustration: Aija SuutaDear Friend,  Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress last week to act now on climate change! The impacts of climate change affect us all, but disproportionately harm low-income peopl…
  AFSC · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 12:50 PM

Your Partner for Peace match: PENDING

Now is the time! Make a monthly commitment and secure a $100 match for climate justice and more.   MATCH MY GIFT Match your monthly gift for 2024Your response: PENDING Goal:   100 new monthly donors to fund worldwide work for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.Deadline: April 30 Special O…
  AFSC · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 12:50 PM

Your Partner for Peace match: PENDING

Now is the time! Make a monthly commitment and secure a $100 match for climate justice and more.   MATCH MY GIFT Match your monthly gift for 2024Your response: PENDING Goal:   100 new monthly donors to fund worldwide work for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.Deadline: April 30 Special O…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 12:49 PM

Support climate justice all year long!

Start a monthly gift by April 30 to get a $100 match, receive a FREE tote, and make a meaningful difference. GIVE MONTHLY   YOUR GIFT MATCHED Dear John, As an AFSC supporter, you are part of a global community working together to help stop violence, inequality, and oppression. Time and time again, …
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 12:49 PM

Support climate justice all year long!

Start a monthly gift by April 30 to get a $100 match, receive a FREE tote, and make a meaningful difference. GIVE MONTHLY   YOUR GIFT MATCHED Dear Friend, As an AFSC supporter, you are part of a global community working together to help stop violence, inequality, and oppression. Time and time again…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Climate justice, children in Gaza, alternatives to policing

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2024 Weekend Reading In Gaza, AFSC and partners have provided recreational activities for more than 17,000 children. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear John,  Over the past five months, AFSC’s team in Gaza has provided food, water, and other essen…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Climate justice, children in Gaza, alternatives to policing

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 2024 Weekend Reading In Gaza, AFSC and partners have provided recreational activities for more than 17,000 children. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear Friend,  Over the past five months, AFSC’s team in Gaza has provided food, water, and other ess…
  Cole McEldowney, AFSC · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 2:31 PM

Tell Congress to take action on climate change!

TAKE ACTION Urge Congress to act now for climate justice! Dear John,  We all deserve to live in a healthy and thriving community. That includes having access to clean air, pure water, and a sustainable economy.     Tell Congress to act now to move us closer to climate justice!    At the risk of the…
  Cole McEldowney, AFSC · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 2:31 PM

Tell Congress to take action on climate change!

TAKE ACTION Urge Congress to act now for climate justice! Dear Friend,  We all deserve to live in a healthy and thriving community. That includes having access to clean air, pure water, and a sustainable economy.     Tell Congress to act now to move us closer to climate justice!    At the risk of t…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 6, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Gaza aid workers, war in Sudan, immigrant rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC's team in Gaza serves meals from an open-air kitchen. Photo: AFSC/Gaza Dear John,  Earlier this week, an Israeli military strike killed seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen, a vital humanitarian rel…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
April 6, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Gaza aid workers, war in Sudan, immigrant rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC's team in Gaza serves meals from an open-air kitchen. Photo: AFSC/Gaza Dear Friend,  Earlier this week, an Israeli military strike killed seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen, a vital humanitarian r…
  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Events to support your work for social change this April

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Protestors demand an immediate and permeate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Photo: @Stills.WillDear John,  This month, we have a special opportunity to help you take the next step in creating safer, more resilient communities for all. Join ou…
  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 9:01 PM

Events to support your work for social change this April

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Protestors demand an immediate and permeate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Photo: @Stills.WillDear Friend,  This month, we have a special opportunity to help you take the next step in creating safer, more resilient communities for all. Join …
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 30, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Solidarity with Gaza, water democracy, migrant children’s rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2024 Weekend Reading Earlier this week, families in Gaza made and flew kites to honor the children killed in the ongoing conflict. Photo: Ahmed Hattab Dear John,  Today, people in Washington, D.C. and around the United States are f…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 30, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Solidarity with Gaza, water democracy, migrant children’s rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2024 Weekend Reading Earlier this week, families in Gaza made and flew kites to honor the children killed in the ongoing conflict. Photo: Ahmed Hattab Dear Friend,  Today, people in Washington, D.C. and around the United States are…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Aid for Gaza, border wall injuries, boycott Chevron

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024 Weekend Reading In Gaza, children take part in recreational activities organized by AFSC and partners. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear John,  Thank you to all who have donated to support Gaza! The AFSC community is playing a vital role i…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 23, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Aid for Gaza, border wall injuries, boycott Chevron

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024 Weekend Reading In Gaza, children take part in recreational activities organized by AFSC and partners. Photo: AFSC/GazaDear Friend,  Thank you to all who have donated to support Gaza! The AFSC community is playing a vital role…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 12:54 PM

Give to support Gaza today

Join our relief efforts and help bring peace! DONATE NOW   Support emergency relief and peace in Gaza DONATE NOW  Dear Friend, It has been wonderful to see the response to our matching gift challenge for AFSC’s humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza and advocacy for peace. We are deeply committed to d…
  Hanady Muhiar, AFSC · [email protected]
March 18, 2024 at 12:58 PM

Palestinians in Gaza need your support

Please help fund the next phase of our emergency response. Your donation will be matched up to $100,000.Dear John, People in Gaza remain in urgent need of essential aid. I urge you to make a special gift today to support the next phase of our emergency response. We need your help to keep delivering …
  Hanady Muhiar, AFSC · [email protected]
March 18, 2024 at 12:58 PM

Palestinians in Gaza need your support

Please help fund the next phase of our emergency response. Your donation will be matched up to $100,000.Dear Friend, People in Gaza remain in urgent need of essential aid. I urge you to make a special gift today to support the next phase of our emergency response. We need your help to keep deliverin…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 16, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Relief for Gaza, border militarization, Korea peace

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC’s team in Gaza distributes food to patients and displaced families in Rafah. Photo: AFSC GazaDear John,  Last month, AFSC’s team in Gaza distributed water and vegetables to kidney and cancer patients in a …
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 16, 2024 at 12:31 PM

Relief for Gaza, border militarization, Korea peace

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC’s team in Gaza distributes food to patients and displaced families in Rafah. Photo: AFSC GazaDear Friend,  Last month, AFSC’s team in Gaza distributed water and vegetables to kidney and cancer patients in …
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 1:34 PM

$50,000 match for gifts to Gaza emergency response

Donate now and your gift will go twice as far. MATCH MY GIFT    Your gift for Gaza DOUBLED  Dear John, AFSC has brought humanitarian relief to nearly 300,000 displaced people in Gaza in recent months. Now we are raising funds for the next phase of our emergency response.  Will you help meet urgent …
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 1:34 PM

$50,000 match for gifts to Gaza emergency response

Donate now and your gift will go twice as far. MATCH MY GIFT    Your gift for Gaza DOUBLED  Dear Friend, AFSC has brought humanitarian relief to nearly 300,000 displaced people in Gaza in recent months. Now we are raising funds for the next phase of our emergency response.  Will you help meet urgen…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 9, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Cease-fire now, border walls, death penalty

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 Weekend Reading Over 250 protesters, including AFSC staff, took part in the “The People’s State of the Union," urging President Biden to call for a permanent cease-fire. Read more in Common Dreams. Photo: AFSCDear John,  This we…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 9, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Cease-fire now, border walls, death penalty

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 Weekend Reading Over 250 protesters, including AFSC staff, took part in the “The People’s State of the Union," urging President Biden to call for a permanent cease-fire. Read more in Common Dreams. Photo: AFSCDear Friend,  This …
  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Events to support your work for social change this March

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Recreational activities with AFSC and Palestine Children's Relief Fund in Gaza. Photo: AFSCDear John,  I'm reaching out to you today to share some opportunities to connect with others taking action to build a more just and peaceful world. …
  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]
March 4, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Events to support your work for social change this March

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Recreational activities with AFSC and Palestine Children's Relief Fund in Gaza. Photo: AFSCDear Friend,  I'm reaching out to you today to share some opportunities to connect with others taking action to build a more just and peaceful world…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 2, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Cease-fire now, tenant organizing, Speak Truth to Power

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2024 Weekend Reading Millennia tenants are organizing nationwide with support from AFSC and partners. Photo: Foluke NunnDear John,  Thank you to everyone who has continued to call for a cease-fire and humanitarian access for Gaza! O…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
March 2, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Cease-fire now, tenant organizing, Speak Truth to Power

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2024 Weekend Reading Millennia tenants are organizing nationwide with support from AFSC and partners. Photo: Foluke NunnDear Friend,  Thank you to everyone who has continued to call for a cease-fire and humanitarian access for Gaza!…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 1:31 PM

War profiteers, peace with Korea, migrant rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2024 Weekend Reading A child surveys ruins in Gaza. Photo: Motasem Murtaja Dear John,  The official death toll in Gaza is nearing 30,000 people, many of them children. People are dying from starvation and disease. Now, Israel is…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 1:31 PM

War profiteers, peace with Korea, migrant rights

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2024 Weekend Reading A child surveys ruins in Gaza. Photo: Motasem Murtaja Dear Friend,  The official death toll in Gaza is nearing 30,000 people, many of them children. People are dying from starvation and disease. Now, Israel …
  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Update: AFSC’s emergency response in Gaza

We have provided humanitarian relief to more than 191,752 people so far and have more trucks poised to deliver aid. Update: Emergency response in GazaDear John, Thanks to the tireless work of our team and wonderful partnerships with groups like the World Central Kitchen, we have been able to serve f…
  Kerri Kennedy, AFSC · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Update: AFSC’s emergency response in Gaza

We have provided humanitarian relief to more than 191,752 people so far and have more trucks poised to deliver aid. Update: Emergency response in GazaDear Friend, Thanks to the tireless work of our team and wonderful partnerships with groups like the World Central Kitchen, we have been able to serve…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Update from Rafah, diplomacy with North Korea, Peace Pilgrimage

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC staff and partners serve meals from an open-air kitchen in Rafah. Photo: AFSC / Gaza Dear John, Thank you to everyone who made a gift during our supporter drive—and to all who help fund our work through…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Update from Rafah, diplomacy with North Korea, Peace Pilgrimage

Resources to inform and support your activism  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2024 Weekend Reading AFSC staff and partners serve meals from an open-air kitchen in Rafah. Photo: AFSC / Gaza Dear Friend, Thank you to everyone who made a gift during our supporter drive—and to all who help fund our work throu…
  AFSC · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Help us end our supporter drive strong! Donate now.

Donate by midnight to support peace, justice, and human dignity in 2024.We are in the final hours of our 2024 supporter drive! With one gift, you can support immigrants and refugees. You can transform unjust conditions. And you can build conditions for peace. Donate today to support our worldwide wo…
  AFSC · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Help us end our supporter drive strong! Donate now.

Donate by midnight to support peace, justice, and human dignity in 2024.We are in the final hours of our 2024 supporter drive! With one gift, you can support immigrants and refugees. You can transform unjust conditions. And you can build conditions for peace. Donate today to support our worldwide wo…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Feb 15 deadline: Will you help us reach our supporter drive goal?

Make your gift by tomorrow to fund worldwide work grounded in the transforming power of love.JOIN NOW Make your giftfor 2024  Dear John, At AFSC, we believe in the transforming power of love and active nonviolence as a force for justice and reconciliation. Generous supporters like you help us put th…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Feb 15 deadline: Will you join our supporter drive?

Make your gift by tomorrow to fund worldwide work grounded in the transforming power of love.JOIN NOW Make your giftfor 2024  Dear Friend, At AFSC, we believe in the transforming power of love and active nonviolence as a force for justice and reconciliation. Generous suporters like you help us put t…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 10, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Love to Gaza, affordable housing, border deaths

Resources to inform and support your activism SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2024Weekend ReadingDisplaced Palestinian people walk among ruins in Gaza. Photo: Mohammed ZaanounDear John, Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress to call for an immediate cease-fire for Gaza! Israeli troops are now attacking…
  AFSC Weekend Reading · [email protected]
February 10, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Love to Gaza, affordable housing, border deaths

Resources to inform and support your activism SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2024Weekend ReadingDisplaced Palestinian people walk among ruins in Gaza. Photo: Mohammed ZaanounDear Friend, Thank you to everyone who contacted Congress to call for an immediate cease-fire for Gaza! Israeli troops are now attacki…
  Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Urgent: Tell Congress to demand a cease-fire in Gaza now!

Israel’s invasion of Rafah will be catastrophic to humanitarian efforts. Send a message today!TAKE ACTIONSend a message todayDear Friend, Israeli troops are now positioned for a ground invasion of Rafah. It is one of the last areas of Gaza that the Israeli military has not yet invaded. It is also a …
  Mike Merryman-Lotze, AFSC · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Urgent: Tell Congress to demand a cease-fire in Gaza now!

Israel’s invasion of Rafah will be catastrophic to humanitarian efforts. Send a message today!TAKE ACTIONSend a message todayDear John, Israeli troops are now positioned for a ground invasion of Rafah. It is one of the last areas of Gaza that the Israeli military has not yet invaded. It is also a de…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 1:53 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities facing violence, inequality, and oppression.Dear Friend,  We don’t know what 2024 has in store for us, but we do know that many people around the world will continue to face violence, inequality, and oppression. Your financial support makes a di…
  Joyce Ajlouny, AFSC · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 1:53 PM

Reminder: Your annual support

Your generosity brings critical support to communities facing violence, inequality, and oppression.Dear John,  We don’t know what 2024 has in store for us, but we do know that many people around the world will continue to face violence, inequality, and oppression. Your financial support makes a diff…
  Tonya Histand, AFSC · [email protected]
February 5, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Events to support your work for social change this February

Join us for webinars that inform and support your activism. Photo: AFSC/Zoe Jannuzi Dear Friend,  This year, the Israeli bombardment and thousands of lives lost means that Valentine’s Day will be an especially difficult day in Gaza. Bombings have destroyed much of Gaza and thousands face imminent …