AFSC

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Quaker organization advocacy organization humanitarian organization nonprofit organization peace organization

AFSC is a Quaker-founded social justice organization known for its peace, humanitarian, and advocacy work in the United States and internationally.

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instanceOf Quaker organization ⓘ
advocacy organization ⓘ
humanitarian organization ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ
peace organization ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
engagesIn grassroots organizing ⓘ
humanitarian relief programs ⓘ
international solidarity work ⓘ
peace education ⓘ
policy advocacy ⓘ
fieldOfWork antiwar activism ⓘ
economic justice ⓘ
human rights advocacy ⓘ
humanitarian aid ⓘ
immigrant rights ⓘ
nonviolent conflict resolution ⓘ
peacebuilding ⓘ
prison reform ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
focusesOn ending war ⓘ
promoting human rights ⓘ
reducing militarism ⓘ
supporting marginalized communities ⓘ
supporting refugees and displaced persons ⓘ
foundedBy Religious Society of Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName American Friends Service Committee ⓘ
guidingPrinciple equality ⓘ
nonviolence ⓘ
respect for human dignity ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
hasConstituency Quaker communities ⓘ
broader peace and justice movements ⓘ
hasMotto “We work for a just and peaceful world.” ⓘ
hasReligiousAffiliation Quakers NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasType faith-based organization ⓘ
headquartersLocation Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
nonprofitStatus 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ
operatesIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

internationally ⓘ
religiousTradition Quakerism NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesApproach coalition building ⓘ
litigation and legal advocacy ⓘ
nonviolent direct action ⓘ
public education campaigns ⓘ
website https://www.afsc.org/ ⓘ

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