bbyo summer programs robyn judelsohn senior director of immersive experiences

BBYO Summer ProgramsRobyn Judelsohn

Senior Director of Immersive Experiences

BBYO and BBYO Passport Presentation to BBYO staff 10-2013 2

Agenda

1. Review summer domestic programsa) CLTCb) ILTCc) Kallahd) BBYO on Campus

2. Review Passport programsa) ILSIb) Ambassadors to Bulgariac) Worldwide experiencesd) Connect – programs for middle school teens

3. Connections

4. Scholarship


CLTCChapter Leadership Training Conference8 Sessions Beber Camp (Mukwonago, WI) and Bethany College (Bethany, WV)

Sherrie Stalarow, CLTC Director- BeberSession 1: June 10 - 22, 2014Session 3: June 24 - July 6, 2014Session 5: July 8 - 20, 2014Session 7: July 22 - August 3, 2014Session 8: August 6 - 18, 2014

Ellen Goldstein, CLTC Director- BethanySession 2: June 17 - 29, 2014Session 4: July 1 - 13, 2014Session 6: July 15 - 27, 2014

The cost to attend CLTC is $2075


CLTC• Geared toward AZA and BBG members who

want to learn how to build and strengthen their chapter.

• At CLTC, teens have fun with peers from across North America, form mock chapters and together learn specific skills that will help them strengthen and lead their chapter at home.

• A typical day at CLTC includes leadership classes, “how-to” sessions, evening programs, chapter planning and supervised free time.

WHO CAN ATTEND CLTC?• Grades 9-12 can attend, but primarily rising sophomores and juniors.•This program is for BBYO members only.


CLTCWhat will teens be doing?• Learning from a curriculum based on Stephen

Covey’s Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens focusing on goal setting, organization and prioritization.

• Planning and leading Shabbat experiences based on Jewish values and ritual lessons. Gaining skills on program planning, effective communication and BBYO priorities.

At the end of CLTC, each teen is “evaluated” by their mock chapter advisor. The evaluations are sent home to the regional staff and advisors to assist in fostering relationships throughout the upcoming year and recruiting them for next summer’s program.


Perlman Camp Leadership

Perlman Director

Program Director

ILTC Curriculum

Director

Leadership Staff

Special Programs Director

Goodman Israel

Educator

Lead Judaic Educator

Kallah Curriculum

Director

AZA/BBG Leadership

Director

Judaic Educators

Specialist Director

Specialists

Office Manager

Nurses

Facilities Manager

Madrichim

- Denotes full summer staff

Judaic Educators


ILTCInternational Leadership Training ConferencePerlman Camp, Lake Como, PA

June 26 – July 13, 2014

Cost $2,800


ILTC

• Designed for AZA and BBG members who want to shape their community and are, or aspire to be, council, regional or International leaders.

• At Perlman Camp, teens strengthen their leadership skills and learn new ideas and tools to implement at home.

• Participants expand their network to include teens from around the world, learn how to build and lead a teen movement, and navigate the path towards becoming involved with BBYO Internationally.


ILTC

WHO CAN ATTEND ILTC?• Geared for teens in grades 10-12.• This program is for BBYO members only.• Teens who aspire to regional leadership

positions.


ILTC

What will teens be doing?• Learning by doing, whether it is galvanizing

support for a cause, fundraising, planning a program or leading a Shabbat experience.

• Working as groups, developing teamwork skills and a community of peers.

• Building the world’s largest Jewish teen movement at the International level.


KallahKallahPerlman Camp, Lake Como, PA

July 14- August 3, 2014

Cost $2,950

Teens who stay for both ILTC and Kallah will participate in a transition day field trip, extra laundry, and all meals.


Kallah• Kallah offers a meaningful Judaic experience

where teens are given the opportunity to explore their Jewish identity and engage with spirituality, culture and religion.

• Teens are introduced to the variety of ways they can connect to Jewish life no matter what their interests are. No topic is off limits, and no opinion is taboo, when participants learn as much from their teachers as they do from each other.

• Teens will explore their Judaism through fun electives like music, art, cooking, media and more.

• A community of incredible educators, staff and guests will share the diversity of Jewish life and help teens explore who they are and who they want to become.


Kallah

WHO CAN ATTEND KALLAH?

• Grades 10-12, but primarily rising juniors and seniors.• This program is for BBYO members only.• Teens who are interested in exploring their Jewish identity.


Kallah

What will teens be doing?

• Developing a custom schedule of sessions where teens explore their interests and learn from peers, Jewish thought leaders, rabbis and educators.

• Interacting with Jewish life through cutting-edge programming and traditional and modern texts, literature, music, the arts and cooking.

• Learning how to lead peers and support AZA and BBG programming as a Jewish leader.


BBYO on Campus

IMPACT: Boston at Brandeis UniversityJune 22 - July 3, 2014 // $2,425

IMPACT: Chicago at University of ChicagoJuly 6 - 17 2014 // $2,425

IMPACT: DC at University of MarylandJuly 13 - 24, 2014 // $2,425

NEW! BBYO Michigan Business and Entrepreneurship Instituteat University of MichiganJuly 20 – August 1, 2014 // $3,499


BBYO on Campus

BBYO’s Summer Experiences on campus give teens an opportunity to further explore their commitment to community leadership.

Whether they are interested in entrepreneurship, service, advocacy or philanthropy, participants connect to experts in the field and unique hands-on learning experiences.

Our on campus programs bring teens to revered campuses, where they live in residence halls, and exciting cities that offer opportunities for leading and living a fun and impactful two weeks with peers from across the world.


BBYO On Campus

WHO CAN ATTEND IMPACT PROGRAMS?

• Grades 9-12•This program is for BBYO members and non-members.•This program is for both BBYO teen leaders and others.•Teens interested in Stand Up, J-Serve, Service, Advocacy, and Philanthropy.•Teens looking for another BBYO Summer Experience track.


IMPACT• Teens get a taste for college life after living in the

university dorms of their host campus. • Teens learn in classrooms and are supported by

BBYO’s Impact partner, Hillel, for unique on campus programming.

• Teens make their host-city a second home. With visits to landmarks and locals’ favorite locations, teens will learn how to navigate and live in some of the world’s most exciting cities.

• Teens learn how to Stand UP for the issues and causes that matter to them. Guided by talented BBYO staff, alumni and community leaders, teens learn by doing service, advocacy and philanthropy and gain new skills they can use at home and into adulthood.

• Teens will receive approximately 35-45 community service hours for their participation at the IMPACT programs in Boston, Chicago and DC.


IMPACT: Boston at Brandeis University

What will teens be doing?• Exploring Boston and having fun on field

trips with new friends from across the world.

• Building a network of community-minded peers, with whom they’ll do meaningful service and make a lasting difference in Boston.

• Living on the campus of Brandeis University and developing leadership skills that will help them make a difference in their community and the world.


IMPACT: Chicago at University of Chicago

What will teens be doing?• Visiting exciting attractions like Navy Pier

and Millennium Park.• Planning and leading hands-on projects

that will make a difference in Chicago.• Making the University of Chicago their

home and the city of Chicago their classroom.


IMPACT: DC at University of Maryland

What will teens be doing?

• Going behind the scenes at the US Capitol and White House; visiting the national monuments, Holocaust and Smithsonian museums, Georgetown and more!

• Working with premier non-profit organizations and meeting issue experts.

• Living and learning on the campus of the University of Maryland’s Hillel, one of the largest and most active in the world.


BBYO Michigan Business and Entrepreneurship Institute @ University of Michigan

• The BBYO Michigan Business and Entrepreneurship Institute highlights Jewish business leadership and engages teens to learn through classroom activities and field trips.

• On campus, participants will learn about competitive advantage, marketing, finance and product development.

• The two-week program, powered by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, concludes with a competition where teens present original business plans to a panel of judges from the local business community and the winners are awarded funding for their business plan.

• BBYO will offer exciting and meaningful content from a Jewish perspective, including Shabbat programming, opportunities to learn about entrepreneurship in Israel and more.


BBYO Michigan Business and Entrepreneurship Institute @ University of Michigan

What will teens be doing?• Experiencing college life at the University of

Michigan by residing in a college residence hall and using the campus facilities, supported by Resident Counselors who oversee campus living.

• When not in class, teens will go to Detroit Tigers baseball games, the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Cedar Point Amusement Park and take part in other sports and recreation activities.

• Teens are gaining business understanding and training to harness their entrepreneurial spirit; confidence from new presentation and public speaking skills; a head start for college and life after graduation.


BBYO Passport

BBYO Passport serves four key areas:

1) Jewish teen travel to Israel and the world

2) Beyond—Gap Year in Israel

3) March of the Living

4) Adult & Family Travel


ILSIInternational Leadership Seminar in IsraelJuly 1-July 21

The cost to attend ILSI is $5500.


ILSI• ILSI is for BBYO Teen Leaders, domestic and international - 10th-12th graders. • Program curriculum has been developed with a deeper focus on Jewish leaders in Israeli history through today. • Combines thoughtful learning, experiential touring, and community-based living.

• Teens leave Israel with a fuller understanding of Jewish history, an appreciation for the richness of modern Israeli society, and an enduring connection to the Jewish People. • Teens return to their chapters inspired and impassioned about Israel.• We have major scholarship funds for teens to travel on ILSI who need financial assistance.


Ambassadors to BulgariaAmbassadors to Bulgaria @ Sofia, BulgariaJune 22-July 2, 2014All current 9th-12th gradesThe cost to attend Ambassadors to Bulgaria is $3700 .

• Ambassador to Bulgaria celebrates BBYO’s longstanding relationship with the Jewish community of Bulgaria.

• As an “Ambassador,” teens instill hope in a Jewish community with a remarkable past and join a close-knit community.

•Teens will take part in community service projects, build lasting friendships with local Jewish teens from across eastern Europe, and tour a hidden gem of the global Jewish community.

•Note: No scholarship available nationally unless you combine it with Israel.

mailto:http://passport.bbyo.org/destination/ambassador_to_bulgaria/


Israel Travel

• BBYO has been traveling to Israel since 1956!• BBYO is the leader in Jewish teen travel and Israel is at our core with over 50 trip options.

• We are the leader in offering 3-week experiences.

• There are major national need-based scholarships available for teens, up to $2,000.


Worldwide Experiences

• BBYO Passport offers travel in 5 continents and 16 countries.

• Teens have the option to combine several trips to create a custom summer adventure.

• All trips can be combined with an Israel experience.

• There are no scholarships available for non-Israel travel.


March of the Living• April 24- May 8, 2014• Grades 9th-12th

• Cost: $5350• A two-week international experience where teens from around the

world come together each year and bear witness to the destruction of the Holocaust in Poland and then travel to Israel to rejoice in the Jewish Homeland.

• The program commemorates Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, marching from Auschwitz to Birkenau and celebrates Yom HaAtzmaut, Israeli Independence Day, in the streets of Jerusalem.


Adult & Family

• Open to both adults and families traveling with or without children

• 8-12 day multi-generational trips to Israel• 7 different Israel departure dates during the

summer


Connect- For 7th and 8th gradeNorthwest ConnectJuly 1 - 15, 2014 // $4,250Teens will travel from Seattle to San Francisco – exploring the rugged Pacific coastline and the stunning cities of Washington State, Oregon and Northern California.

Southwest ConnectJuly 15 - 30, 2014 // $4,250Teens will travel from San Francisco to Phoenix – exploring the cities and countryside of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona.

Pacific ConnectJuly 1 - 30, 2014 // $7,800Middle School teens combine Northwest and Southwest Connect for an extraordinary four-week summer adventure. They will travel from Seattle to Phoenix.


Connections- Extend your BBYO summer experience

Teens can extend their summer with BBYO…

CLTC 1 + IMPACT: Boston at Brandeis University

CLTC 3 + IMPACT: Chicago at University of ChicagoTransportation provided.

CLTC 4 + IMPACT: DC at University of Maryland

CLTC 5 + BBYO Michigan Business and Entrepreneurship Institute

ILTC + IMPACT: DC at University of MarylandTransportation provided.

ILTC + KallahPerlman Summer teens will participate in a transition day

field trip, including meals and extra laundry service

Ambassadors to Bulgaria + ILSITeens who attend both trips will save $1750


ScholarshipKey dates:11/7/2013 Domestic Summer registration opens12/2/2013 Domestic 1st early registration discount closes ($125 discount available only to the first 10 or 20 teens by program)2/5/2014 Domestic scholarship applications due2/24/2014 Spitzer and Passport scholarship applications due2/26/2014 Domestic and Passport scholarship awards announced2/28/2014 Domestic 2nd early registration discount closes ($50

discount)3/5/2014 Last day to cancel from domestic & Passport programs with a full refund4/30/2014 Last day to cancel from domestic programs with a $250

cancellation fee and from Passport programs with a $750 cancellation fee4/30/2014 Payment due in full for all domestic and Passport programs


Payment Schedule

Domestic and Passport programs

• $250 deposit due with registration to secure spot (refundable through 3/5/2014, non-refundable and non-transferable after 3/5/2014)

• 3/5/2014 – Additional $750 due (even if teens are anticipating scholarship, they should pay this amount – can be refunded if scholarship awarded exceeds balance due)

• 4/30/14 – Balance due


Who to contact for more information?

Robyn Judelsohn, Senior Director of Immersive [email protected]://bbyo.org/teens/experiences/summer

Aaron Robbin, Director of Operations, BBYO Passport 800.698.1002 [email protected]://bbyopassport.org

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Documents

bbyo staff

bbyo members

bbyo passport presentation

bbyo priorities

summer presentation

regional staff

cltc community

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