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Josiah White's Quakerdale Foundation
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WHO WE ARE ...
Josiah White’s Quakerdale Foundation (JWQF) was founded in 2018. We are a group of faith driven, community focused, men and women seeking to impact our world for the gospel by serving as Christ serves. God uses the hearts of His people to drive the vision of their work.
WHAT WE DO …
We encourage, empower, and support the work of our ministry partners by: Providing Facilities, Awarding Grants, Training staff and volunteers in communication and fundraising, and Growing Dynamic Leaders.
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Meet the Leaders Shaping Iowa's Young Friends
May 1200:11:25Tap to summarizeWhat happens when young people step away from the noise of everyday life and enter a place where they can encounter Jesus, build real friendships, and discover who they are in Christ?In this Partners in Ministry episode, Dan Smith sits down with Sarah Radcliffe from the Youth and Young Adults Ministries at Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends to talk about discipleship, summer camps, youth leadership, Camp Quaker Heights, and the powerful ways God is working in the lives of students and young adults. Sarah shares stories of students finding restoration, counselors sharing testimonies, and young leaders stepping into ministry with courage and faith.Full Video Description:In this special Get to Know You episode of Partners in Ministry, Dan Smith talks with Sarah Radcliffe, clerk for the Youth and Young Adults Ministries at Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends.Sarah shares how their ministry is discipling and equipping youth and young adults through relationships, summer camps, all-night events, leadership opportunities, and spaces where young people can experience the transforming work of Christ.Much of this ministry takes place at Camp Quaker Heights, a peaceful place designed for connection, restoration, and spiritual growth. Sarah shares powerful stories of students taking off their masks, discovering their identity in Jesus, opening up about life’s struggles, and learning that Christ is the anchor they can hold onto.This conversation also highlights the importance of Christian camp ministry, youth discipleship, testimony, mentorship, family restoration, and raising up the next generation of leaders in the church.You will also hear how Iowa Yearly Meeting of Friends and the Quakerdale Foundation share a heart to serve as Christ serves and support families, youth, and communities through faith-filled ministry.Please pray for Sarah and the Youth and Young Adults Ministries as they prepare for upcoming summer programming, recruit counselors, and continue pouring into the lives of young people.If this conversation encourages you, consider liking the video, leaving a comment, and sharing it with someone who cares about youth ministry, Christian camping, discipleship, or seeing the next generation grow in Christ.Recorded on April 22, 2026. Originally published on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. IAYM Youth and Young Adults-- Learn More at: https://www.iaymyouth.org/-- Make a Donation: https://bit.ly/JWQF_IAYM-YAYADonation-- Contact Sarah:-- -- by Email: radcliff.robert.sarah@gmail.com-- -- by Phone: (641) 530-7744-- Social Media:-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IowaYearlyMeeting The Quakerdale Foundation:-- Learn More at: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org-- Invest in Our Mission: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Give-- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Subscribe-- Send an Email: DSmith@Quakerdale-Foundation.org-- Social Media-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quakerdaleofiowa-- -- LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/522757/-- -- JWQF YouTube Channel: https://YouTube.com/@jwqfvlogs4266 #jwqfonline#jwqfpartnersinministry(S6, E06)
Transcribe →Single Moms, Housing, and Hope: How Fellowship Housing Helps Families Rebuild
May 500:19:07Tap to summarizeIn this Partners in Ministry conversation, Dan Smith sits down with Betsy Canady from Fellowship Housing in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, to talk about how their ministry serves single moms and children through transitional housing, financial literacy, mentoring, case management, and Christ-centered support. Betsy shares how Fellowship Housing gives families a hand up, not a handout, helping mothers break cycles of poverty, rebuild stability, increase savings, reduce debt, and create a new future for their children. She also shares a powerful story of a mother and four children who moved from living in a hotel room into safe housing, where they began experiencing dignity, stability, and hope in a whole new way. You’ll also hear how faith, partnership, prayer, and community support play a vital role in helping families move forward with strength and purpose. Watch this inspiring nonprofit ministry interview and discover how God is working through Fellowship Housing to restore families, strengthen single moms, and bring hope to the next generation. Recorded on April 15, 2026. Originally published on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Fellowship Housing-- Learn More at: https://www.fhcmoms.org/-- Newsletter: https://www.fhcmoms.org/email-- Make a Donation: https://bit.ly/JWQF_FHDonation-- Contact Mrs. Canady:-- -- by Email: Betsy@fhcmoms.org-- -- by Phone: (224) 215-2308-- Social Media:-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fhcmoms-- -- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fellowshiphousing/-- -- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fellowshiphousing/-- -- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FellowshipHousing The Quakerdale Foundation:-- Learn More at: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org-- Invest in Our Mission: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Give-- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Subscribe-- Send an Email: DSmith@Quakerdale-Foundation.org-- Social Media-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quakerdaleofiowa-- -- LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/522757/-- -- JWQF YouTube Channel: https://YouTube.com/@jwqfvlogs4266 #jwqfonline#jwqfpartnersinministry(S6, E05)
Transcribe →Serving Fatherless Homes, Youth, and Families in Chicago | Partners in Ministry
Apr 2800:23:56Tap to summarizeWelcome to Partners in Ministry with host Dan Smith.In this special Get to Know You segment, Dan sits down with James and Natalie Crockett of C24/7 Father’s Arms Ministries in Chicago, Illinois. James and Natalie share the heart behind their ministry, the people they serve, and how God has faithfully worked through the last 10 years of outreach, discipleship, and community impact. C24/7 Father’s Arms Ministries serves men, women, and children through programs like after-school support, job development, and community outreach. Their ministry focuses on families facing fatherlessness, poverty, abuse, addiction, and trauma in a specific neighborhood on the north side of Chicago. In this interview, you’ll hear:-- How church partnerships helped provide food for more than 200 families in a difficult season-- How a high school student shared that the ministry gave him a reason to keep going-- How God used simple obedience to build a ministry that is now marking 10 years of impact-- Why faith-based ministries need strong Christian partners and prayer support-- What James and Natalie are asking believers to pray for right now This conversation is a powerful reminder that ministry is often messy, deeply personal, and completely dependent on the Lord.If you care about Christian nonprofits, urban ministry, discipleship, family restoration, or serving vulnerable communities, this is a conversation worth watching.Please watch, like, comment, and share to help more people discover the work God is doing through C24/7 Father’s ArmsMinistries.To learn more, connect with the ministry using the contact information shared in the video and description.Recorded on April 7, 2026. Originally published on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. C24/7 Father’s Arms Ministries:-- Learn More at: https://www.c247fam.org-- Make a Donation: https://bit.ly/JWQF_C247Donation-- Contact Natalie:-- -- by Email: natalie@c247fam.org-- -- by Phone: (630) 818-7715-- Contact James:-- -- by Email: crockettjamesone1@gmail.com-- -- by Phone: (630) 818-7715-- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069055073456 The Quakerdale Foundation:-- Learn More at: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org-- Invest in Our Mission: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Give-- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Subscribe-- Send an Email: DSmith@Quakerdale-Foundation.org -- Social Media-- -- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quakerdaleofiowa-- -- LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/522757/-- -- JWQF YouTube Channel: https://YouTube.com/@jwqfvlogs4266#jwqfonline#jwqfpartnersinministry(S6, E04)
Transcribe →Faith-Based Investing: How Stewardship Investing Makes a Real-World Impact
Oct 7Tap to summarizeIn this inspiring episode of Partners in Ministry, host Dan Smith sits down with Lyle Miller, a Stewardship Consultant at Everence Financial, to explore how faith and finances can align to make a difference in the world. 🌍💰 Lyle explains how Stewardship Investing—also known as Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)—helps Christians honor God through their financial decisions. Learn how Everence Financial manages over $8 billion with a mission-driven approach, advocating for ethical corporate practices, combating human trafficking, supporting fair wages, and promoting environmental responsibility through active shareholder engagement. Whether you’re planning your retirement, starting your first investment account, or simply seeking to use your finances for good, this conversation will open your eyes to how money can become a ministry tool when guided by biblical principles. 📺 Watch now to discover:• How faith and finances connect in Stewardship Investing• Real examples of corporate advocacy that changed company behavior• Why responsible investments can be both ethical and profitable• How to develop a charitable giving plan that reflects your values Recorded on September 18, 2025. Originally published on Tuesday, October 07, 2025. Everence-- Learn More at: https://www.everence.com/-- Articles and Stories:https://www.everence.com/everence-articles/-- Send Lyle an Email:lyle.miller@everence.com-- Contact Lyle by phone:-- -- (800) 348-7468 ext. 3229-- -- (574) 533-9515, ext. 3229-- -- Cell: (574) 202-3121 The Quakerdale Foundation-- Learn More at: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org-- Invest in Our Mission: http://QuakerdaleFoundation.org/Give/-- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/JWQF_Subscribe -- Send me an Email:DSmith@Quakerdale-Foundation.org-- Call me: (641) 497-5294 x502 Listen on Spotify: https://bit.ly/JWQF_SpotifyPodcast #jwqfonline -- #jwqfpartnersinministry(S5E25)
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