Company Profile
American Friends Service Committee
Company Overview
Mission
The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, we nurture the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems.
Vision
AFSC envisions a world in which lasting peace with justice is achieved through active nonviolence and the transforming power of love. We work toward a world in which:
All persons affirm the common good and recognize our mutual interdependence
Societies steward resources equitably
Caring, respectful economic development, including work with dignity, promotes wellbeing for all
Communities and societies fractured by exclusion and marginalization are healed and transformed, embracing inclusion and equality
Conflicts are resolved through restorative means and without force or coercion
Governments and societal institutions are fair and accountable
Company History
Founded in 1917, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. https://www.afsc.org/afsc-history
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Nobel Peace Price 1947
Benefits
Competitive benefits package.