We are planning our end of year celebration and would like to give a present to each of our participants that have completed the program. What presents do you...
Dear friends- As we look to plan our closing ceremony/grant ceremony, I am looking for ideas as to how this has been approached by your programs. I would like...
Hi everyone- A couple of weeks ago, over 200 Jewish philanthropists gathered in St. Petersburg, FL for the annual Jewish Funders Network conference. I was ...
Hi all- Thought some of you might find an upcoming call organized by the American Jewish World Service (AJWS) of interest...focusing on hunger, poverty, and...
Hi folks- Thought you might be interested in 18Under18 (http://www.18under18.com <http://www.18under18.com/> ), a new JVibe iniatiative. Consider nominating...
Thought you might be interested in this new resource...and if you use it with your teens or you've done something else in your group related to Madoff, please...
Dear friends- I hope that your year is off to a good start, whether you are planning, recruiting, or up and running. I am looking over some materials on...
Areyvut is pleased to announce the arrival of its 2009 "A Kindness a Day" Calendar. The "A Kindness a Day" Calendar provides individuals with 365 suggested...
Hi all from Jon Spira-Savett, a few months into my new position as a congregational rabbi in Nashua, NH (tbanashua.uscjhost.net and rabbijon.com). I'm excited...
Hi all- With all of the talk about the current economic situation, I'm curious: how is it affecting your teens and/or your program? Please take a moment and...
MAZAL TOV to Sara Gaal and the rest of the team running the Samuel M. Goldston Teen Philanthropy Project! Read the exciting news of their recent award below...
Hi all, An intern was googling the Jewish Youth Philanthropy Institute to make sure our contact info was up to date and came across this blog that I thought...
Hi - does anyone have a list of web sites such as www.dosomething.org that gives teens information about different social issues or charitable causes? Thanks,...
Hi all- Many of you have participated in the JTFN Quarterly Lunch & Learn Teleconference series, and hopefully have appreciated the opportunity to hear from...
As many of you know, JTFN recently launched our new Online Resource Center at www.jtfn.org <http://www.jtfn.org/> . Another site full of helpful resources is...
Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am no longer with the Department of Jewish Education. For any professional matter, please contact Rich Walter, the Director of...
Attention all ladies - Are you coming to the JTFN Seminar on Best Practices in Jewish Youth Philanthropy in Atlanta? Are you interested in sharing a suite?...
Chevre, I hope this email finds you all well. I am writing to let you know that after four years at the Friedman Commission for Jewish Education in West Palm...
Hi folks, Thought you mind find this newly released paper interesting...puts Jewish youth philanthropy in a broader context of activism for this age cohort... ...
Have you seen this video on YouTube? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ohbvdbVKmI It's called, "What Is Philanthropy?" and is a short set of on-the-street ...
In case you didn't receive this yesterday...please feel free to share with your lay leaders, colleagues, and teens (if it falls during their lunch breaks!). ...
Shalom Jewish teen philanthropy supporters- I am looking for a suitemate to share and split the cost of a 2 bedroom/2 bath suite in the block of rooms reserved...
Greetings, The JVibe Teen Advisory Board is looking to balance its teen editorial board, called JTab. Currently they are in need of more boys to join the ...
Dear Colleagues, The five San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Community Teen are ready to send out their Request For Proposals to non profit agencies. They have done...
Hi folks! Check out "Jewish Youth Philanthropy Grows Up," a nice piece in today's NY Jewish Week. Special kudos to UJA-Federation of NY's Give a Mitzvah Do a...
Hi everyone- Most of you probably received this invite yesterday through our mass-mailing system. Just wanted to add a note here to think about how you might...
I am the Director of the B'nai Tzedek teen program in Nashville, Tennessee and was wondering whether any of you have recommended to your teen groups the game...