Kesher Amitim

2012 JCPSC Mentoring Program

Description & Sign Up

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a 6 month mentoring program designed to foster meaningful connections between professionals and is dedicated to developing and nurturing leaders throughout the Jewish community. If you are new to the Jewish Communal field, thinking about a job change, want to develop a new skill, need advice or are interested in advancing within your organization, this is a great opportunity for you. Please read below and, if interested, complete our Mentoring Program Sign-Up Survey by clicking here.

This year's program offers customized mentoring (1:1) and 1 community-wide speed-mentoring program

CUSTOMIZED MENTORING: Individual 1:1 Mentoring will be provided by seasoned and next-gen professionals with expertise to share. Mentee/Mentor pairs will meet 4-6x over the 6 month period beginning Winter 2012 and ending Summer 2012.

• Mentoring Matches will be paired according to information and requests provided on the application forms. Application forms are mandatory.
• Training and guidance will also be available for both mentors and mentees via conference call and by contacting Rachel Sisk
• Mentor/Mentee pairs will choose specific goals to accomplish during their 6 month mentorship period

SPEED MENTORING COMMUNITY EVENT: This event will bring together Mentees and Mentors for time-limited mentoring. Mentees meet in small group, 30 minute rounds asking specific questions of Mentors and providing suggestions to fellow Mentees' questions when appropriate. Rounds are followed by general networking and schmoozing.

MENTORING CALENDAR:

Feb 15 – Application Deadline
March 1 – Matches Made
May - Speed Mentoring Event

August – Program Ends

For more information contact,
Rachel Sisk; Mentoring Chair
rsisk@jewishla.org

ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE JCPSC MENTORING PROGRAM ARE EXPECTED TO BE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING OF THE JCPSC.