Of Note

Welcome to Of Note, the blog of Stony Run Friends Meeting. In this space, you will find news and expanded information about the topics and events that are important to us as Quakers. We celebrate our spirit of community and the Quaker values of simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship. Read more here.

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Shining the Light: Giving In Action – GEDCO

Action, Equality, Families, Stewardship

Shining the Light: Giving In Action GEDCO – Govans Ecumenical Development Corporation As Stony Run Friends, our commitment to social justice extends to supporting local organizations like GEDCO (Govans Ecumenical […]

Constitution and Crisis

Action, Advocacy, Community, Integrity, Peace

The Constitution and Crisis By Ellen Lerner and Stony Run Peace & Justice Committee Stony Run’s Peace and Justice Committee has been working to provide up-to-date information for Friends so […]

Walk to Washington

Action, Advocacy, Community, Equality, Integrity, Peace

Walk to Deliver Flushing Remonstrance: A Journey of Conscience by Laura McGuire In just over four weeks, we look forward to welcoming a group of people, many of whom will […]

Support Access to Quaker Camp: STRIDE

Action, Families

Support Access to Quaker Camp BYM’s STRIDE program is committed to ensuring that young people from all racial, geographical, and economic backgrounds have the opportunity to benefit from the enriching […]

Friends Standing with Immigrants

Action, Equality

Friends Standing with Immigrants The Quaker belief in the Light of God in every person compels us to act for justice for all. Given the urgency of standing up to […]

But, I want to DO something!

Action

But… I want to do something! By Ann Kehinde, Stony Run’s Baltimore Peace & Justice Committee The month since the inauguration has been exhausting. It seems every day – or […]

Shining the Light: Giving in Action, Ntaseka Clinic in Burundi

Action

Shining the Light: Stony Run’s Giving in Action Ntaseka Clinic in Burundi The Stony Run Giving Committee works year-round to support Stony Run’s operations and connect our Quaker community with […]

We Put Our Faith into Action: People’s March 2025

Action, Community, Equality, Integrity, Peace, Stewardship

What does it mean to put our faith into action? A recent example of Letting Our Lives Speak was our bus trip to the People’s March in Washington, D.C., sponsored […]

112 Gift Bags Donated to Women’s Housing Coalition

Action, Community, Equality, Families

Thank you for Women’s Housing Coalition Donations This holiday season, the Stony Run and Friends School of Baltimore community generously filled and donated 112 gift bags containing toiletries, a washcloth […]

25 Thanksgiving Weekend Meal Boxes Donated to City Schools Families

Action, Community

A Community Thanksgiving: Donating 25 Thanksgiving Meal Boxes As part of its November Related Action, the Interfaith Coalition for Black Lives (IC4BL), provided Thanksgiving meal boxes to 25 Baltimore City […]

Sweet Success: Students Bake and Sell 39 Pies Benefitting the Women’s Housing Coalition

Action, Community, Families

Sweet Success: Students bake and sell 39 pies benefitting the Women’s Housing Coalition Stony Run Friends Meeting’s Middle and High School First Day School students have been busy, baking and […]

Donate Thanksgiving Meals to Baltimore City Public Schools Families

Donate Thanksgiving Weekend Meals to Baltimore City Public Schools Families

Action, Community, Equality, Families

Donate Thanksgiving Weekend Meal Supplies to Baltimore City Public School Families Interfaith Coalition for Black Lives November Rally and Related Action By Ann Kehinde Join the Interfaith Coalition for […]