Get Ready for the Most Unique Staff Training Ever at the 2018 JProStl Summit
Registration is open for the 2018 JProStl Summit. This professional training experience will take place on Wednesday, November 28 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm in downtown St. Louis at Filament (1518 Washington Ave., Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63103) and is open to professional staff from Jewish nonprofit organizations, congregations and schools. All professionals…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Seeks Nominees for Annual Awards
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for two annual awards – one honoring professionals working for a Jewish community organization and the other honoring volunteer leaders in the Jewish community who are age 45 or younger. 2018 Fred A. Goldstein Professional Excellence Award This award recognizes outstanding professional leadership. Nominees must be employed…
JProStl Announces New Board for 2018-2019
JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, has announced the professional board for 2018-19. Randi Schenberg of Crown Center for Senior Living will serve as President along with Vice Presidents Andrew Goldfeder (Holocaust Museum & Learning Center) and Erin Schreiber (Maryville Hillel). Julie Gibbs (Jewish Federation of St….
JProStl Share Shabbat Planned for April 20
JProStl, the association for staff who work at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Share Shabbat on Friday evening, April 20. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of the professional community, staff are invited to sign up to experience an in-home Shabbat dinner. The experience is planned…
JProStl to Present Honors at Annual Luncheon February 1
Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which will take place on Thursday, February 1, 2018 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at The J’s Staenberg Family Complex. The theme of the program is “JProStl at 13: Building Community”. Recipients were chosen by a committee of JProStl leadership and former honorees representing…
Announcing the 2017-2019 Women’s Philanthropy Board
On Tuesday, September 26, Women’s Philanthropy installed their 2017-2019 Board. Bonnie Solomon is the new Chair of Women’s Philanthropy and the Executive Committee and Board are made up of the following leaders: Executive Committee Amy Bender-Levy Laura Fields Lynne Prywitch Julie Yawitz Michelle Rubin Board Members Fran Balk Lizzie Berman Dorit Daphna-Iken Julie Flom Angela…
JProStl Seeks Staff to Nominate Their Peers for Recognition
JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is now accepting nominations for the 13th Annual JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and for the 3rd JProStl Partnership Award. Any staff person at a Jewish agency, organization, day school or congregation can submit nominations. JProStl is an initiative of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis….
Millstone Institute presents Deborah Grayson Riegel for Community Training Programs
Deborah Grayson Riegel, MSW, PCC, returns to St. Louis November 12-14 to lead training programs targeted to different leaders in the Jewish community and St. Louis region. Riegel is an internationally recognized expert in communication skills and professional coaching. She contributes to Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Bloomberg Business Week and the New York Times. Deborah is…
MERS Goodwill Announces New Coordinator for Jewish Community Employment Services
Mark Morgan Steps into Role to Help Individuals Struggling with Employment MERS Goodwill announces Mark Morgan as the new Coordinator of its Jewish Community Employment Services, a MERS Goodwill program supported by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis. Morgan has been employed by MERS Goodwill for nearly nine years as a job developer and case…
Ten Local Students Accepted to Internship Program
The Internship Experience for Future Community Leaders connects students with employment and the local Jewish community. Jewish Federation of St. Louis has launched its fourth year of a unique summer internship program that combines meaningful employment and a community connection experience for students who either live or study in St. Louis. Ten interns have been selected…