Sunday Meetings: Zoom | Mailing address: 3519 NE 15th Ave. #204, Portland, OR 97212
info@clearheartsquaker.org
A Welcoming and Inclusive Community of Friends in Portland, Oregon
Posted on December 4, 2023 by Mark Kille
Regarding Portland City Council’s Failure to Adopt the Police Accountability Committee’s Recommendations for Implementing the Voter-Approved Police Oversight System
Adopted by unanimous consensus at Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business on December 3, 2023 In November 2020, a sweeping super-majority of 82% of Portland voters approved a measure authorizing the creation of a new police oversight… Read More
Posted on August 27, 2023 by Mark Kille
Statement on the Irredeemability of the United States Police and Prison System
Adopted by unanimous consensus at Meeting for Worship with Attention to Business on June 4, 2023 US society is addicted to surveillance and punishment, and our police and prisons are their institutional embodiment. They channel the human need… Read More
Leave a Comment
Posted on January 21, 2024 by Mark Kille
I’m Holding You in God’s Chocolate: A Zine about Quaker Spiritual Support
Lewis Steller created this zine to explore the ways that the traditional Quaker understanding of “Holding in the Light,” a spiritual practice related to intercessory prayer, can be expanded to allow a broader range of understandings of how… Read More