Newsletter Archive
July Newsletter 2025
In this newsletter, you’ll find inspiring lectures, upcoming learning opportunities, and spaces for worship. We’re especially pleased to share this year’s Eva Koch Presentations, now available to watch online. You’ll also find details of upcoming courses and sessions exploring Quaker theology, creativity, and care for the earth.
June Newsletter 2025
In this newsletter we’re delighted to share that the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture is now available to watch online. Alongside this, we’re pleased to announce the return of Equipping for Ministry and share the first Eva Koch Scholar Presentation for 2025.
May Newsletter 2025
As we move further into the year, we’re pleased to share new opportunities to connect, reflect, and grow together. With the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture fast approaching, there are new ways to prepare for and engage with its themes. We’re also excited to share updates to our 2025 programme, with new offerings now available.
March Newsletter 2025
With less than two months to go until the 2025 Swarthmore Lecture, we’re looking forward to hearing Emily Provance explore The Meaning of Quaker Community. In this edition, you’ll also find an opportunity to join the Swarthmore Lecture Committee, a conversation on Nonviolent Communication, and reflections on George Fox at 400.
February Newsletter 2025
In this newsletter we are excited to announce our Eva Koch Scholars for 2025 as well as a new addition to the Woodbrooke Team.
January Newsletter 2025
As we step into the year ahead, we’re excited to share the launch of our 2025 programme, offering a rich variety of courses and opportunities for learning. In this edition, we also introduce new members of the Woodbrooke team, reflect on 2024 with our Year in Numbers, and look ahead to the 2025 George Richardson…
December Newsletter 2024
This newsletter includes details about the 2025 Eva Koch Scholarships, highlights from our new programme and a celebration of our recent graduates. We also share information about Quaker postgraduate modules and our online worship opportunities.
November Newsletter 2024
As we look forward to the winter, we’re delighted to share some new and exciting opportunities with you. In this newsletter, you’ll find details about our new Quaker-focused postgraduate modules in partnership with The Queen’s Foundation, an update from the recent Future of British Quakerism conference, and highlights from our upcoming courses and worship opportunities.
September Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter, we share the announcement of the 2025 Swarthmore Lecturer and highlight that we are recruiting for two new Programme Coordinators to join our team. You’ll also find details about our upcoming courses and residentials, along with various worship opportunities available to you.
August Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter, we look ahead to our upcoming courses and residentials, share our worship opportunities, and highlight the latest from our blog.
July Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter, we provide preparatory materials for the Swarthmore Lecture, feature our George Fox 400 programme and highlight our upcoming courses and online worship opportunities.
June Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter, we look ahead to the 2024 Swarthmore Lecture, which will be delivered by Ben Jarman at Britain Yearly Meeting. We share resources and support for those engaged with the UK General Election and look back on last weekend’s George Richardson Lecture.
May Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter, we are excited to launch our new programme of courses from July to December and beyond! We hope these offerings will nurture your spirit, inspire your activism, and strengthen your Quaker community.
April Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter we share news of our recent work with Central England Quakers on investigating their local Quaker History, look forward to the 2024 George Richardson Lecture and share the FWCC EMES 2023 Annual Report which features an update from Woodbrooke.
March Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter we share the videos from our recent Eva Koch presentations, announce a new episode of ‘A Quaker Take’ podcast, highlight our upcoming courses and worship opportunities, and more…
February Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter we announce the initial details of The Future of British Quakerism conference which will be taking place in October. We also look at the upcoming Eva Koch presentations, share interviews with our CRQS students, and highlight some of our upcoming courses and online worship opportunities.
January Newsletter 2024
In this newsletter we share some exciting events coming up this year including the celebration of George Fox’s 400th Birthday and the return of the MOOC (Mass Open Online Course) on the Start of the Quaker Way.
December Newsletter 2023
In this newsletter we announce our new CEO, feature the e-brochure for our upcoming programme, share some good news from our Centre for Research in Quaker Studies and highlight a number of upcoming courses and worship opportunities.
November Newsletter 2023
In this newsletter we start to look ahead to next year and share the first half of our 2024 programme! We also provide an update on the British Quaker Survey, bid farewell to a long serving member of staff and as always highlight some of our upcoming courses, online worship opportunities and the latest from…
October Newsletter 2023
In this newsletter we focus on the British Quaker Survey. We also share news of our new worship opportunity for educators, a recording from the recent Friends Quarterly Conversations on outreach and highlight our postgraduate study programme.