| NGO | Quaker Voluntary Action (QVA) |
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| Address | QVA,
6 Tarmount Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea,
West Sussex, BN43 6DA |
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| Telephone | 01273 452869 |
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| Email | mail@qva.org.uk |
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| Website | www.qva.org.uk |
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| Background Information | Quaker Voluntary Action (QVA) is an organisation within the Religious Society of Friends, seeking to facilitate participation in small-scale, practical environmental, social and development projects, and thereby also providing an opportunity for spiritual development, and contact between individual Quakers. Projects are organised within Britain and overseas. In effect, QVA is the successor organisation to Quaker International Social Projects (QISP) (previously Quaker Workcamps), which was wound up in the 1990s, after having been operating since the 1940s. Charity no. 1083412, company no. 3908675. Source: www.qva.org.uk |
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| Year Created | 1999 |
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| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | Quaker International Social Projects (QISP); Quaker Workcamps |
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| Keywords | Christianity; Environment and conservation. |
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| Collections | DANGO is currently researching information on the records/archives of this organisation. |
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| Last Edited By | JRM at 13/06/2007 12:09:08 |
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