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 Join our Board
If
you're in 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade and want to gain valuable
leadership skills and experience, bond with socially conscious
Jewish peers, and make a difference through realization of
Jewish values, we invite you to apply to become one of 23
members on this grant making board.
As a Board member, you will:
- Boost
your leadership skills
- Connect with Jewish youth
- Expand your Jewish identity
- Debate tough choices
- Engage in social justice issues
- Attend a fun, inspirational and well-planned weekend retreat
- Participate in youth-led Foundation Board Meetings and
skill-building workshops
- Become an effective grantmaker and strategic young philanthropist
 Eligibility requirements:
- You must be a 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grader who identifies
yourself as Jewish.
- You must have performed community service.
- You must be willing to contribute at least $100.00 to
the pooled fund from your own personal resources, or from
funds you will raise
- You must have checked with your family and have made
yourself available to attend several Teen Foundation Board
events (dates to be determined; contact us for more information).
- You understand that attendance is required at all sessions,
barring unforeseen illness or emergency, in which case,
you agree to contact the Program Director in advance of
the meeting.
- You must be a resident of Alameda or Contra Costa counties.
- You must be able to attend the Teen Foundation Board events
listed below.
Important 2009-2010 Teen Foundation dates
Teen Foundation Regional Retreat
November 20-22, 2009
Board Meetings
Meeting 1 - December 6, 2009
Meeting 2, Service Project - January 10
Meeting 3 - February 7, 2010
Meeting 4 - February 21, 2010
Meeting 5 - March 21, 2010
Meeting 6 - April 18, 2010
Meeting 7 - May 2, 2010
Closing celebration
Mid-to-late May 2010
To apply for 2010-11 East Bay Jewish Community Teen Foundation
Board:
Applications and eligibility guidelines will be available for the 2010-11 year in Fall 2010.
This Year's Board
The 2009-10 East Bay Jewish Community
Teen Foundation Board is made up of East Bay high school students
making a difference through the realization of Jewish values:
Julian Adoff
Isabel Alter
Claire Andreas*
Izzy Ben Izzy
Elijah Ben Izzy*
Hillary Bressler
Becca Bressler
Brandon Eiges*
Jamie Feller*
Alicia Glidden
Adam Goldberg*
Hannah Golding |
Arielle Hoffman
Rachel Hoffman
Hope Kamer*
Ariella Levitch
Aaron Lieberman
Hannah Lieberman
Julia Martien
Rachel Ozer-Bearson*
Zachary Piser*
Stephanie Shaw
Tova Solomon
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* Leadership Council
More info
For more information about board membership, please contact Elana Isaacs, Teen Foundation Director,
at (510) 318-6484, or elana@jfed.org.
The East Bay Jewish Community Teen Foundation is a program of The Jewish Community Foundation, serving the Greater East Bay, with major funding from the Morton & Amy Friedkin Supporting Foundation of The Jewish Community Foundation.
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