Peace and Social Concerns Committee

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The Peace and Social Concerns Committee is a Quaker body within North Pacific Yearly Meeting that guides and supports the community’s witness and action on peace, justice, and social issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quaker committee
religious organization committee
affiliation North Pacific Yearly Meeting
areaOfWork community witness
economic justice
environmental concerns
human rights
nonviolence
peace
public witness
social concerns
social justice
decisionMakingProcess Quaker meeting for worship for business
surface form: Quaker process

sense of the meeting
focus advocacy on social issues
peace education
support for Friends’ engagement with public policy
support for conscientious objection and nonviolent action
function coordinates corporate witness on peace and justice issues
encourages Friends’ action on social issues
guides peace witness of North Pacific Yearly Meeting
helps discern minutes and statements on peace and justice
provides resources on peace and social concerns to meetings
represents peace and social concerns within the yearly meeting structure
supports social concerns work of North Pacific Yearly Meeting
geographicContext North Pacific Yearly Meeting
surface form: North Pacific Yearly Meeting area

Pacific Northwest
surface form: Pacific Northwest region of the United States
hasAlternativeName North Pacific Yearly Meeting
surface form: Peace and Social Concerns Committee of North Pacific Yearly Meeting
hasConstituency individual Friends in North Pacific Yearly Meeting
monthly meetings of North Pacific Yearly Meeting
language English
meetingAffiliationType unprogrammed Quaker
organizationalLevel yearly meeting committee
organizationalStructure committee of appointed or nominated Friends
parentOrganization North Pacific Yearly Meeting
religiousFamily Christian
religiousOrientation Liberal Quaker
religiousTradition Quakerism
reportsTo North Pacific Yearly Meeting
surface form: North Pacific Yearly Meeting annual sessions
scope North Pacific Yearly Meeting region
value community
equality
integrity
nonviolence
peace
social responsibility
stewardship

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North Pacific Yearly Meeting hasCommittee Peace and Social Concerns Committee
New York Yearly Meeting hasCommittee Peace and Social Concerns Committee
this entity surface form: Peace and Social Action committee
NYYM hasCommittee Peace and Social Concerns Committee
this entity surface form: Peace and Social Action Committee