You get
the draft first.

Every theme, every guest facilitator, every prize comes to you first — while it's still changeable. Thirty minutes before each speaker goes on, you sit with them and tell them what will land with people your age and what they should drop. Then you fill the room.

Yours

The pre-brief — what each facilitator says and skips
Honest read on themes and guest speakers
The prizes
Who shows up. You recruit.

Not yours — being straight with you

The three sessions — The Timeline, Origin Story, The Group Chat. Set.
Core curriculum — StandWithUs
The budget

What you walk away with

A rec letter that's specific

Written to what you actually did — not a form letter.

The speakers' ear

Direct access to national facilitators and community leaders.

First dibs + the swag

Priority on incentive drawings and official gear.

Meetings a year

45 min

Each, before a session

8–12

Grades · any affiliation

The three sessions you'd be shaping

Open to every Jewish teen in the Twin Cities, grades 8–12 — no background needed. All at the Barry Family Campus. Pizza and a giveaway drawing at each one.

Dec 6, 2026

The Timeline

Antisemitism through the ages — how the same myths keep changing costume.

Feb 7, 2027

Origin Story

Jewish identity through immigration — and where your own family's story fits.

Apr 18, 2027

The Group Chat

Concepts and misconceptions — talking about Israel with accuracy and nuance.

Curious? Say so.

This isn't an application — no essay, no recommendation, no commitment. Tell us you're interested and we'll send you what the first meeting looks like. You can walk after it.

First name

Grade

Email or phone — however you'd rather hear back

Anything you'd want us to know? — optional

We'll only use this to follow up about the Teen Advisory Board.

Got it.