EDUCATION & LEARNING
Expanding Your Reach
Expanding Your Reach provides networking and learning for Jewish youth-serving professionals. These experiences will fuel your engagement work and connect you to colleagues for support, new ideas and fresh perspectives.
Masterclasses and workshops on relevant topics are designed to expand your skills, transform your work, and build long-lasting relationships to strengthen your network.
Upcoming Masterclasses and Engagement Opportunities
Become a Master Youth Professional by joining these multi-session deep dives into exciting topics designed to expand your skills and transform your work. Of course you’ll build important relationships with colleagues along the way.
JUNE 8
1:00 – 2:30 PM EST
Introduction to Peer-to-peer Relational Engagement Strategies
Join us for this 90-minute introduction to peer-to-peer relational engagement strategies. We’ll walk you through When Two Sit Together, the newly published facilitator’s guide for peer to peer relational engagement and share tips for adapting this resources for your own community. This gathering will also offer an opportunity to meet other colleagues similarly exploring how to incorporate this approach into new or existing programming.
SUMMER 2023
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Expanding Your Reach Book Club
Happy Summer! This year we are pleased to continue the annual summer read for the Expanding Your Reach community. As an expression of our thanks for joining us throughout the year and in recognition of all you do to improve the lives of young people, we’re excited to gift you one of the titles below. Consider joining a virtual gathering at the end of August to discuss the book and connect with colleagues. To receive your book, please fill out the request form in the sign up link below.
Title 1: The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents by Dr. Lisa Damour (Discussion Group will gather on August 22nd)
Title 2: The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact by Chip and Dan Heath (Discussion Group will gather on August 23rd)