Teen Opportunities
Discover Several Meaningful Youth Group Opportunities
Teen Youth Group: Bowling at Spare Time in Colchester
Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
Time: 1:30-3:30pm
Cost: Free
Ready to strike up some fun? We’re heading to SpareTime in Colchester for an afternoon of bowling and pizza. Whether you’re a pro or just in it for the laughs, it’s all about having a good time together. Don’t forget to RSVP so we can save your spot on the lanes!
RSVP required: https://forms.gle/V5uuczSxSEptiNHJ9
—————————————————————————————Teen Youth Group: Hanukkah Party
Date: Thursday, January 2, 2025
Time: 4:00-6:00 pm
Cost: Free
Let’s wrap up Hanukkah with a party to remember! On the eighth and final night, we’ll come together to make crispy, golden latkes, play fun games, and exchange gifts in a lighthearted white-elephant gift swap (just keep it under $10). It’s going to be a warm, festive way to celebrate the holiday and kick off the new year with friends. This will be at Temple Sinai.
RSVP encouraged: https://forms.gle/SkfqVmmzQxcbWP817
—————————————————————————————Teen Youth Group: Info Session for NFTY Winter Kallah
Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost: Free
Curious about what NFTY and the Winter Kallah are all about? Come to this short info session to get the inside scoop. We’ll answer questions, share what to expect, and talk about why this weekend is such a special opportunity.
—————————————————————————————Teen Youth Group: NFTY-NAR Winter Kallah
Date: Friday, January 24-Sunday, January 26, 2025
This is a classic NFTY event and one of the highlights of the year! Picture this: a weekend full of meaningful conversations, fun activities, and connecting with Jewish teens from across the region. Whether it’s your first NFTY event or you’re a seasoned pro, you’ll love being part of this unforgettable experience. More details are coming soon, so stay tuned!
Contact Noah Horowitz with any questions!
Upcoming NFTY Youth Group Events
The Bronfman Fellowship is a free, once-in-a-lifetime experience for Jewish teens who love to learn and want to see the world through a lens broader than their own. For more information about the Fellowship experience, visit www.bronfman.org.
The Shalom Hartman Institute’s Teen Fellowship is an extraordinary opportunity for Jewish high school students (grades 10-12) from across North America to cultivate their Jewish identities and worldviews. During this historic and difficult time for Israel and Jews around the world, young people continue to show up with strength, courage, and pride in their Jewish identity.
The American Jewish Committee's Leaders for Tomorrow (LFT) students are not just future leaders, but today’s leaders. LFT is AJC's education and advocacy program for teens that empowers young Jews to speak up for Israel and the Jewish people.
Heller High is an extraordinary, once in a lifetime experience for high school students in the 10th, 11th, and 12th grades . Learning about the land and its people, exploring ideas and complexities, creating lasting bonds with friends and fellow Israelis. Be a part of a vibrant Reform community with your peers, deepening your connection to Reform Judaism.
Moving Traditions’ Teen Groups – Rosh Hodesh, Shevet, and Tzelem – are transformative communities where youth explore who they are through Jewish and gender lenses, together with a trained mentor using a dynamic curriculum.
The URJ Teen Israel Organizing Programs are just the spaces for our teens and the wider community to thoughtfully deepen their engagement with Israel!
Kumi is a unique opportunity for Jewish teens (10th-12th graders) to interrupt racism, antisemitism, and other manifestations of oppression. This teen leadership experience imparts knowledge and skills for exploring justice and equity from a Jewish lens.