Funder webinar Sept. 26: Our friends Seth Linden of Gather Consulting and Gamal J. Palmer of Conscious Builders are hosting a webinar for funders to learn about growth and scale opportunities of the cohort-based experiences initiative they've run for the past three years. Now under the working name "Chavurot: Expanding Professional Growth for Communal Leaders," the initiative has been testing cohort models of connection, learning, and leadership development. The webinar will highlight key learnings and opportunities for funders to support, invest in, and engage with this project to bring professional development to their grantees. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gufeS-PQ
Jim Joseph Foundation
Non-profit Organization Management
San Francisco, CA 2,428 followers
Engaging, educating, and inspiring young Jewish minds
About us
By investing in promising Jewish education grant initiatives, the San Francisco-based Jim Joseph Foundation fosters compelling, effective Jewish learning experiences for youth and young adults in the United States. Jim Joseph, z”l, was a dedicated Jewish philanthropist whose passion charted the mission of the foundation that bears his name. He believed that focusing on young people and instilling in them pride in their heritage was the best way to preserve a strong Jewish faith and to ensure a successful future for the Jewish people. The Jim Joseph Foundation seeks to make an indelible impact on the lives of young Jews, recognizing that dynamic Jewish learning takes place in a multitude of settings. Since 2006, the Foundation has partnered with effective organizations and awarded grants to engage, educate, and inspire young Jewish minds to discover the joy of living vibrant Jewish lives.
- Website
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http://www.jimjosephfoundation.org
External link for Jim Joseph Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2005
- Specialties
- Jewish education, Grantmaking, Philanthropy, and Evaluation
Locations
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Primary
343 Sansome St.
550
San Francisco, CA 94104, US
Employees at Jim Joseph Foundation
Updates
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The Jewish ECE initiative ElevatEd is drawing on best practices and technologies from the for-profit world to address the field-wide educator crisis in a strategic, scalable way. Check out our latest featured partner below on their plans for the year ahead as they welcome their newest cohort!
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As technology transforms how we all live and work, the Jim Joseph Foundation is looking to welcome our first ever "Program Director - Technology Strategy" to our team. Please help spread the word! This person will lead our strategy in this space, identify and pursue possibilities for innovation and collaboration, seize opportunities to lift up the field, support our grantee partners, and aid our Program Officers in their work. More details below.
Program Director - Technology Strategy, San Francisco, CA
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"Instead of reacting to emergencies and then waiting to 'get back to normal,' we must recognize that we are living in a new normal...We need to embrace VUCA, understanding we will experience different degrees of it at different times, and prepare ourselves to navigate effectively through the most acute VUCA moments." Barry Finestone shares three mindsets the field can adopt to quickly and effectively react to issues and unanticipated developments.
Welcome to the state of VUCA, aka our new normal
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Since October 7th, #Jewishcommunities are experiencing vast challenges, including how their own community members interact with each other. Learn how our latest featured partner, Resetting the Table, is responding to an unprecedented demand to help communities navigate through these tumultuous times and overcome toxic discourse.
Resetting the Table: Helping Communities Help Themselves - Jim Joseph Foundation
https://jimjosephfoundation.org
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"Planning a retreat for a professional team is an opportunity to create a space filled with meaning, where colleagues have a sense of belonging and each person feels they are at the center of the experience." Jenna Hanauer, MSW and Rachel Shamash Schneider share five insights gleaned from planning a series of team retreats for the Foundation.
The art of team retreating
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“The data from this groundbreaking research project will help us better understand how Jewish American teens are faring in this post-pandemic, post-October 7th era, and how we can best meet their needs...The aim is to pinpoint both their greatest sources of stress, and their strategies for thriving—so the Jewish community can best design opportunities to build resilience and support them when they need it." Learn more about how leaders and academics believe that Jewish Federations of North America's BeWell initiative's national research project will positively influence our field and teens.
Why We Need to Know How Jewish American Teens Are Really Doing - Jim Joseph Foundation
https://jimjosephfoundation.org
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Being an effective rabbi today demands a more diverse set of skills and knowledge than ever. Our latest featured partner, Atra: Center for Rabbinic Innovation, offers new and expanded programs to help rabbis blend their deep knowledge of Torah with the ability to build Jewish communities centered on personal relationships. Learn more about their work and resources below.
Supporting Spiritual Leaders Who Will Shape the Jewish Future: Atra: Center for Rabbinic Innovation - Jim Joseph Foundation
https://jimjosephfoundation.org
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As Steven Green moves on from the Foundation, his covenant to the Jewish community and its people remains steadfast. He writes, "This is an opportune moment to highlight 13 individuals, and specific lessons they offer, who have guided my path of learning, either knowingly or inadvertently. I hope they inform and inspire your work as they have my own."
13 Leaders with 13 Lessons over 13 Years - Jim Joseph Foundation
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