Summer JAM (Judaism, Activism, Mitzvah Work)
June 30-July 27, 2008
www.dcjam.org
Come to Washington, DC and participate in a one-of-a-kind program on the campus of The George Washington University. Change the way you think about the world, Judaism and yourself. Participants, a diverse group of high school students from across the country, will engage in 42 hours of hands-on service projects, explore the connection between Judaism and advocacy, and learn about key issues impacting the U.S. and the world through interactions with leading U.S. policymakers. The program is open to rising high school juniors, rising seniors and graduating seniors.
Contact: Pamela Grutman 301.770.5070, ext. 221 SummerJAM@panim.org
PanimWorks: An Activist’s Adventure
August 2008
www.panimworks.org
Live and work in an entirely new culture this summer!
Make a difference as you live in rustic accommodations on a Native-American reservation in the Navajo Nation and work with the local community to promote positive change. This trip in the majestic Southwest includes hands-on service projects and outdoor recreational activities. Make lifelong friends and learn about the ethical values that define Jewish life while earning up to 60 community service hours. PanimWorks is open to rising high school sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduating seniors.
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Pamela L. Grutman, Program Associate
PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values
6101 Montrose Road, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20852
Telephone: 301-770-5070, ext 221, Fax 301-770-6365
email: pamelag@panim.org