Transfiguration and welfare reform
The effect of government cuts on the most vulnerable was a widely shared concern at Yearly Meeting Gathering. Andrew Backhouse tells the story of how Quakers responded, earlier this summer, at a local level in Wilmslow.
How are the government’s welfare reforms affecting the lives of people in our society? It is a question that many Friends have been addressing at national and local level. Meeting for Sufferings, for example, asked representatives to find out what was happening in their local areas.
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