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December 15, 2017
Innovation Key to Seminar for Youth Professionals
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By Rich Walter and Hope Chernak First published on December 15, 2017 in the Atlanta Jewish Times › Rifling through a pile of random objects in a Tel Aviv youth hostel, 13 Atlanta youth professionals and...
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December 15, 2017
Teen Initiative Aims to Drive Engagement
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By Sarah Moosazadek First published in the Atlanta Jewish Times › The Atlanta Jewish Teen Initiative is launching programs more than a year after the Jim Joseph Foundation announced it was giving an Atlanta partnership $2.1...
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December 14, 2017
JumpSpark: A New Model of Teen Engagement
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By Hope Chernak and Kelly Cohen First published in the Atlanta Jewish Times › No matter your organization, mission or audience, there are hurdles to teen engagement, and success in today’s world requires new models of...
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May 17, 2017
Navigating Concepts Presented In The Show “13 Reasons Why”
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By Dr. Betsy Stone and Hope Chernak Our teens are looking for on-ramps for conversations with adults in a safe space. “13 Reasons Why” can be used as a tool to discuss difficult situations and...
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