Quaker Peace and Social Witness Resource order form

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Please use this form to request peace and social justice resources from Quakers in Britain. If you have any questions please do get in touch either by email at qpsw@quaker.org.uk or by phone at 020 7663 1071 (direct) or contact our reception on 020 7663 1000.

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Peace and engagement

Justice (climate, economic and migrant)

Peace education

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Peace and engagement Resources

Quakers believe there is 'that of God in everyone', meaning that every life is precious, and killing and violence cannot be justified. We are committed to working for equality and peace and building relationships with politicians and other key stakeholders to try to change laws, policies, and culture in line with Quaker values.

You can explore our full list of peace and engagement resources on our website, including our digital only resources.

Building a more peaceful and sustainable world

An introduction to the peace and social witness work of Quakers in Britain. This booklet explores how our spiritual beliefs, particularly the "peace testimony", are put into practice through our work on social and global issues.

You can find an online version on our website.

About the Quaker peace testimony

Quakers have long upheld a commitment to peace, rejecting war and violence. This booklet explores the roots of the Quaker peace testimony and its enduring relevance today. Discover how these principles shape action for peace in our modern world.

You can find an online version on our website.

A walk in their shoes

Design your own WWII conscientious objector walking tour. Using a groundbreaking database and map, it helps you trace the homes of those who refused to fight. Designed for individuals, schools, history groups, or peace organizations marking key dates.

You can find an online version on our website.

Quaker peace postcard

A downloadable and printable postcard to hand out at actions or vigils. It asks the question, 'What makes you feel more secure?' and puts forward a Quakerly proposal for achieving peace.

You can find an online version of the A5 postcard on our website.

Members of Parliament greetings card

We encourage you to build a long-term relationship with your MP so that you can support them to maintain truth and integrity in public life. You can find more about engaging with your MP on our website. To help with this, we have a produced a postcard.

You can find an online version of the A5 postcard on our website.

Power and Privllage toolkit

This practical toolkit from Quakers in Britain provides challenging questions and exercises to explore complex issues of power and privilege. It is designed to facilitate difficult but necessary conversations around racial justice and systemic inequality.

You can find an online version on our website.

EAPPI leaflet

5 ways you can make a difference in Palestine and Israel from the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.

Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel Leaflet

Peace badges

Badges are low key way of being open about your faith, starting a conversation or to identify yourself as a Quaker at outreach events or protests.

Justice Resources

Quakers are working towards a world in which we repair the harm we have done to one another and the planet, building a more sustainable, loving system of organising ourselves.

You can explore our full list of Justice resources on our website, including our digital only resources.

Climate justice

Climate justice: A Quaker view

Insure our future postcard

Make polluters pay postcard

Climate badges

Badges are low key way of being open about your faith, starting a conversation or to identify yourself as a Quaker at outreach events or protests.

Economic justice

Principles for a new economy

Grounding the series, this resource sets out ten principles for an economy rooted in Quaker values. It calls for systems that honour equality, sustainability, and peace, recognising the worth of all life - now and in the future.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 1: What is the economy for?

This booklet asks fundamental questions about the purpose of our economy. It explores how we measure success and whether endless growth is compatible with justice and care for people and planet.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 2: Good work in the new economy

How can work be meaningful, fairly paid, and balanced with life beyond our jobs? This booklet examines employment and business structures that support dignity, creativity, and sustainability.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 3: Energy in the new economy

Our energy system shapes society and the planet’s future. This booklet explores how to create a fair, sustainable energy system that serves everyone and operates in harmony with the earth.

Booklet 4: Money, banks and finance in the new economy

What would a fairer financial system look like? This booklet invites reflection on banking, money creation, and how finance can serve communities rather than profit alone.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 5: The role of markets in the new economy

When do markets work best - and when do they fail us? This booklet examines alternatives to for-profit provision and considers how market and non-market systems can coexist in a just economy.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 6: Ownership in the new economy

Who owns the earth’s resources - and how should they be shared? This booklet explores land, oceans, and atmosphere, asking how we can shift structures toward fairness and sustainability.

You can find an online version on our website.

Booklet 7: Building the new economy

The final booklet looks at how to achieve a just transition. It explores the roots of today’s system and offers ideas, actions, and partnerships to build an economy grounded in Quaker principles.

You can find an online version on our website.

Peace Education Resources

Quakers promote education rooted in positive peace and justice. Resources develop inner-peace and wellbeing, build communication skills and conflict literacy and explore global themes like war and climate justice.

You can find our full list of our Peace Education resources on our website, including our digital only resources and links to our physical resources available for purchase from our bookshop.

Peace at the Heart: A relational approach to education in British schools

This report brings together evidence of effective practice and the underpinning approaches. Peace at the Heart also makes key recommendations for the governments of England, Scotland and Wales to support Peace Education in line with their international commitments and how schools can embody a relational approach.

Executive Summary

A shorter Executive summary of the Peace at the Heart report. You can find an online version on our website.

Full Report

Peace at the Heart Full Report, you can find an online version on our website.

Fly Kites Not Drones

Fly Kites Not Drones is a creative resource on peace and human rights, inspired by Afghan activists. It explores children’s rights and ethical issues raised by drone warfare through drama and study. Learners engage with different perspectives to deepen understanding. The guide also includes instructions for making and flying kites as a symbol of peace.

The resource is available on the Fly Kites Not Drones website.

A walk in their shoes

Responding to Military engagement in schools

This resource offers guidance for schools to navigate military engagement and consider their duties to students. Responding to military engagement in schools encourages critical thinking and draws on advice from English, Welsh and Scottish governments regarding educational impartiality. It also explains where to find practical resources that can help introduce a range of perspectives, as well as the obligation to promote peace, tolerance and nonviolence.

English

English version (with resources relevant to the English curriculum).

You can find an online version on our website.

Bilingual (Welsh and English)

Welsh version (with resources relevant to the Welsh curriculum)

On our website you can find a Welsh version with resources relevant to the Welsh curriculum and a English version with Welsh curriculum links.

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