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New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, or simply New York Yearly Meeting or NYYM, is the central organizing body for Quaker meetings and worship groups in New York State, northern and central New Jersey, and southwestern Connecticut.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Adirondack Mountains, Alternatives to Violence Project, Book of Discipline (Quaker), Central Jersey, Elsie K. Powell House, Gold Coast (Connecticut), Green Haven Correctional Facility, New York (state), North Jersey, Old Chatham, New York, Quakers, Silver Bay Association Complex, YMCA.

  2. Events in New York (state)
  3. Quaker meeting houses in New York (state)
  4. Quaker yearly meetings

Adirondack Mountains

The Adirondack Mountains are a massif of mountains in Northeastern New York which form a circular dome approximately wide and covering about.

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Alternatives to Violence Project

The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is a volunteer-run conflict transformation program.

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Book of Discipline (Quaker)

A Book of Discipline may refer to one of the various books issued by a Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, setting out what it means to be a Quaker in that Yearly Meeting.

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Central Jersey

Central Jersey, or Central New Jersey, is the middle region of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Elsie K. Powell House

Powell House, named after Elsie K. Powell Sr., is the Quaker conference and retreat center of the New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, located in Old Chatham, New York.

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Gold Coast (Connecticut)

The Gold Coast, also known as Lower Fairfield County or Southwestern Connecticut not limited to the Connecticut panhandle, is an affluent part of Western Connecticut that includes the entire southern portion of Fairfield County as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Super-Public Use Microdata Area (Super-PUMA) Region 09600.

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Green Haven Correctional Facility

Green Haven Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York, United States.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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North Jersey

North Jersey comprises the northern portions of the U.S. state of New Jersey between the upper Delaware River and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Old Chatham, New York

Old Chatham is a hamlet in the northeastern quadrant of the town of Chatham, located in Columbia County, New York, United States.

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Quakers

Quakers are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, a historically Protestant Christian set of denominations.

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Silver Bay Association Complex

The Silver Bay Association Complex, known as Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family Retreat Center, has been in operation since 1902.

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YMCA

YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.

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See also

Events in New York (state)

Quaker meeting houses in New York (state)

Quaker yearly meetings

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Yearly_Meeting

Also known as NYYM.