The Commission on Mission is Formed. In Janaury of 1963 a conference was held in Colorado Springs and was attended by representatives from what are now: FSW, EFC-MAYM, EFC-ER, RMYM, and NWYM. At this conference, the leaders discussed a variety of problems and opportunities in regards to their mission work,…
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The Commission on Missions opened its first mission field in Mexico City, Mexico. It also sent its first missionaries, Roscoe and Tina.
In 1978 the commission was given the name Evangelical Friends Mission. It also received its first director, Robert Hess from EFC-ER.
Friends Southwest first became involved in Cambodia in 1994, in response to the invitation of some Cambodian-American members of Long Beach Friends Church (LBFC). After a time of prayer and discernment, in 1997, Ray and Virginia Canfield, and Gary and Christine Colfax were commissioned by Friends Southwest to strengthen and…
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