Skip to content

Category: Jewish Teen Foundation

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

Amalya Salamo, who recently graduated from high school in the Bay area, first heard about the Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF) from a family member who works within the community. As

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

Contra Costa Midrasha (CCM) is a Walnut Creek-based Federation partner that engages teens in Jewish life through communal activities, cultural exchanges, educational experiences, and whatever form of fun they can

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

Each year, teens from across the Bay Area are carefully selected to serve on the Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF) Board. In their role as Board members, teens come to a

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

The Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF), a program of the Federation, trains teen Board members to become effective young philanthropists and changemakers. This year, our mission was to assist individuals and

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

Our teens are experiencing a summer like no other. The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in months of shelter-in-place, disruption of school and social activities, and cancellation of camp and

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

I was thrilled when my daughter Hannah expressed interest in joining the North Peninsula Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF) two years ago. She had heard wonderful things about the program from

Building Community Leadership through Jewish Teen Foundation

Since its creation in San Francisco fifteen years ago, the Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF) has been so successful that the program has been replicated in cities throughout the country. “It