Newtown Friends Meeting

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf charity
gptkbp:activities Educational programs
Retreats
Youth programs
Social justice initiatives
gptkbp:addresses 219 Court Street, Newtown, PA 18940
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Philadelphia_Yearly_Meeting
gptkbp:community Quaker_community
gptkbp:community_outreach Community service projects
Environmental initiatives
Interfaith dialogues
Peace advocacy
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Quaker
gptkbp:events Workshops
Holiday celebrations
Annual picnic
Quaker_study_groups
gptkbp:founded 1684
gptkbp:governance Elders and Overseers
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the oldest Quaker meetings in the United States
gptkbp:history Involved in women's rights advocacy
Supported local education initiatives
Contributed to the abolitionist movement
Established by early Quakers
Participated in peace movements
Continues to serve the community today
Hosted notable speakers and activists
Influenced by the Great Awakening
Maintained a cemetery since the 18th century
Adapted_to_modern_Quaker_practices
Part_of_the_colonial_Quaker_movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newtown Friends Meeting
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newtown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:membership Active members
Attenders
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:William_Penn
gptkb:John_Woolman
gptkbp:services Worship services
gptkbp:traditions Integrity
Community
Simplicity
Consensus decision-making
Equality
Stewardship
Nonviolence
Silent worship
Quaker testimonies
gptkbp:type Monthly Meeting
gptkbp:website www.newtownfriendsmeeting.org