Shlichut 2024: Zooming In on Context

Join the Summer Shlichut Program for a three-part webinar series, a partnership between JAFI & The iCenter, to help you support Israelis at camp in meaningful ways. Each 90-minute webinar session will be conducted live via Zoom at 10:00am PT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00pm ET:

ZOOMING IN ON CONTEXT
Thursday, April 4th  |  10:00am PT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00pm ET
Delve into the diverse lived experiences and perspectives of the camp community: the daily experiences of shlichim in Israel, North American counselors on college campuses, and campers consuming news via social media and peers.

FINDING CLARITY IN AUTHENTIC VOICES
Wednesday, April 17th  |  10:00am PT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00pm ET
We each hold multiple identities simultaneously, wearing many hats at camp. Explore how shlichim and other staff can lead with authenticity while navigating uncertainties around self-expression. Learn strategies for sharing personal stories aligned with the camp’s mission in a sensitive and impactful manner.

TOOLS & PROGRAM IDEAS FOR NUANCED ISRAEL ENGAGEMENT
Wednesday, May 15th  |  10:00am PT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00pm ET
Gain practical tools, creative program ideas, and tailored approaches to ensure your camp’s Shlichut aligns with today’s evolving perspectives on Israel. Capture the nuances of Israel and Israelis across the spectrum, empowering your shlichim and community to meaningfully engage with Israel’s complexity.