Teens: ADL Words to Action

Empowering Students to address anti-semitism on campus….and beyond.

When: April 12th, 2016 @ 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Where: Boulder JCC (Room 3)

Consistency: Weekday (Tuesday)

Led by an ADL (Anti-Defamation League) facilitator, we will be looking at general bullying, students’ experiences with anti semitism and sterotyping at their schools and lives.

BJTI LogoWords to Action: Empowering Students to Address Anti-Semitism on Campus is an interactive education program for college and pre-college students designed to empower and equip them with constructive and effective responses to combat anti-Semitism and anti-Israel bias on campus, including:

Anti-Israel incidents
Prejudiced comments
Hate speech/free speech
Bias in the classroom
Anti-Semitic vandalism
Holocaust denial

For more information about this program/ADL click here

 

 

About Maya Osterman

The Boulder Jewish Teen Initiative (BJTI) was created through generous funding from the Jim Joseph Foundation and the Rose Community Foundation to cater to Boulder’s unique Jewish community. We hope to attract and engage teens from both affiliated and non-affiliated backgrounds through robust offerings that span topics, frequency and levels of engagement that take into account teens' schedules, learning styles and have specific skills and relationships as tangible outcomes

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