Last Quaker Friday, Rachel and her team of volunteers from Quaker Voluntary Service Philadelphia. They helped buddies make their hearts for Heart for Hospice, read to students in the library, and later visited with middle school in the Meeting House to talk about why to choose a service-focused, community-based, ten-month opportunity.
QVS offers a nine-and-a-half-month Fellowship program in which young adults between the ages 21-30 build intentional community, work full-time at social service and social change agencies, and explore themes of spiritual and personal growth with local Quakers.