Lay Leadership and Professional Staff Development

About Day and Resident Camp Staff Training

We offer advanced training and professional development to camp staff that enhances their roles as Jewish educators and role models.

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To learn more, contact David Ackerman or Matt Abrams Gerber

Upcoming opportunities:

Title: TAG* Seminar for JCC Camps

Date: Monday, February 27, 2012

What: Seminar

Where: New York (JCC Association Offices, Manhattan)

Trainers: David Ackerman and Matt Abrams Gerber, Mandel Center for Jewish Education, JCC Association

Target: JCC Camp Staff and Jewish Educators

Fee: Free

Description:  See and interact with the new TAG materials for summer 2012, including our units on body image and B’tzelem Elohim, and our TAG facilitators guide. Learn from and with Mandel Center for Jewish Education trainers and other JCC camp professionals for this interactive day.

*TAG: Jewish Values through JCC Camping® is a curricular initiative designed to enrich the Jewish component of the JCC camping experience. TAG develops discrete Jewish content and programming units for day and resident camps, finding ways to integrate Jewish life, experience and values into the fabric of camp. Each initiative has drama, discussion, games, art, and music components.

Registration: http://www.cvent.com/d/1cq8j6

Title: TAG* Seminar for JCC Camps

Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012

What: Seminar

Where: New York (JCC Association Offices, Manhattan)

Trainers: David Ackerman and Matt Abrams Gerber, Mandel Center for Jewish Education, JCC Association

Target: JCC Camp Staff and Jewish Educators

Fee: Free

Description:  See and interact with the new TAG materials for summer 2012, including our units on body image and B’tzelem Elohim, and our TAG facilitators guide. Learn from and with Mandel Center for Jewish Education trainers and other JCC camp professionals for this interactive day.

*TAG: Jewish Values through JCC Camping® is a curricular initiative designed to enrich the Jewish component of the JCC camping experience. TAG develops discrete Jewish content and programming units for day and resident camps, finding ways to integrate Jewish life, experience and values into the fabric of camp. Each initiative has drama, discussion, games, art, and music components.

Registration: http://www.cvent.com/d/1cq8j6

If you have any questions regarding travel and hotel for these trainings please contact Odelia Epstein.

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