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MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL of WESTCHESTER and J-TEEN Invite you to a Community Service Project for Westchester High School Students RSVP to attend: adubro4@msn.com Signed Parent Permission Forms Required Community Service Letters will be provided On January, 16, 2012, people of all ages and backgrounds will come together to improve lives, bridge social barriers, and move our nation closer to the “Beloved Community” that Dr. King envisioned. MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012 Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off Join teens from all over Westchester for a morning of Service at the AFYA Foundation sorting medical supplies to go to Africa HANDS-ON SERVICE PROJECT AT AFYA FOUNDATION WAREHOUSE 140 Saw Mill River Road, Yonkers from 9:30 – 11:30 am We are collecting Hand Sanitizer and Tissues!!
TRANSPORTATION BY BUS AVAILABLE FROM Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester 2125 Westchester Avenue Rye, NY 8:30 am check-in (Bagels will be served); Buses Depart Promptly at 9:00. Limited Space on Buses. Buses will return by noon. RSVPs required to guarantee space on bus- adubro4@msn.com or 914 637-8801 _______________________________________________________________________________________________
YOUTH GROUP-HELP FIGHT HUNGER-EVENT!
UJA “Super Sunday” is on January 29 at UJA in White Plains
Our Youth Group will partner with the UJA-Federation Families Feeding Families 4th Annual January Food Drive Sorting, Packing and Loading Event. The Sorting Event will be teen staffed and on a first come, first served registration basis.
Sign up ASAP at adubro4@msn.com or call 637-8801 We will sort and pack canned food for shipment to the -Bronx Jewish Community Council Food Pantry & the Westchester Community Services food program UJA-Federation of New York 1:30-3:30 PM FRIENDS WELCOME! ___________________________________________________________
YOUTH GROUP Favorite
Breakfast Cereal drive
DROP OFF YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL IN ROOM 5 by 1/27!
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Youth Group invite you to a
Sunday, February 5th at 12:30 at the WESTCHESTER White Plains, NY Friends are welcome Cost $10 We will meet at the Ben & Jerry's on level 4- food court RESERVATIONS must be made by 2/4 - so that teams can be designed call Jane at 637-8801 or e-mail adubro4@msn.com _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ YOUTH GROUP MEETING Meet in Temple social hall and share your ideas!
Sunday , January 22nd -12-12:30 pm _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Friendship Circle of Westchester FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
The Friendship Circle gives you an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life. As volunteer you and a friend are paired up with a child who has special needs. If you are interested in spending play-time with a Special-Needs child on an ongoing basis, THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE is a great Community Service project. Register on-line at westchesterfriendship@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please contact Jane if you have questions or suggestions for our youth group! 914-637-8801 or adubro@msn.com
SHALOM!
Jane CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER YOUTH GROUP UPDATE ___________________________________________________________
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL of WESTCHESTER and J-TEEN Invite you to a Community Service Project for Westchester High School Students RSVP to attend: adubro4@msn.com Signed Parent Permission Forms Required Community Service Letters will be provided On January, 17, 2010, people of all ages and backgrounds will come together to improve lives, bridge social barriers, and move our nation closer to the “Beloved Community” that Dr. King envisioned. MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010 Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off Join teens from all over Westchester for a morningof Service at the AFYA Foundation sorting medical supplies to go to Africa HANDS-ON SERVICE PROJECT AT AFYA FOUNDATION WAREHOUSE 510 Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers from 9:30 – 11:30 am
TRANSPORTATION BY BUS AVAILABLE FROM Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester 2125 Westchester Avenue Rye, NY 8:30 am check-in (Bagels will be served); Buses Depart Promptly at 9:00. Limited Space on Buses. Buses will return by noon. RSVPs required to guarantee space on bus- adubro4@msn.com or 914 637-8801 _______________________________________________________________________________________________
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Shulhouse Rock
Woodlands Community Temple in White Plains, NY, is this year’s host for Shulhouse Rock, a groundbreaking new program for teenage songleaders, to be held January 14-16, 2011. Shulhouse Rock, which began two years ago in Raleigh, NC, is a unique opportunity for 9th-12th graders to come together with local talent as well as visiting faculty for a weekend of fun, music, evaluation and skills-building, designed to send them home ready to take the next step toward becoming our future Religious School music teachers, cantorial assistants, and camp songleaders. Improve your songleading skills
Costs are low because of home hospitality from Woodlands members. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS! CARVER CENTER AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME!
Join us at Carver Center on January 20th for after school story time! We will meet at Carver Center in the lobby at 3:30 PM 400 Westchester Avenue, Port Chester RSVP to Jane at adubro4@msn.com or call 637-8801 Be prepared to have FUN! Friends are welcome! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Save the Date HELP FIGHT HUNGER UJA “Super Sunday” is on January 30 at UJA in White Plains
UJA-Federation Families Feeding Families 4th Annual January Food Drive Sorting, Packing and Loading Event. The Sorting Event will be teen staffed and on a first come, first served registration basis. We are limited to 10 teens. Sign up ASAP at adubro4@msn.com or call 637-8801 We will sort and pack canned food for shipment to the - Bronx Jewish Community Council Food Pantry & the Westchester Community Services food program UJA-Federation of New York 1:30-3:30 PM _________________________________________________________________________________ NFTY-NAR Winter Kallah ___________________________________________________________________________ Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester & Community Synagogue Youth Groups invite you to a
Sunday, February 6th at 1:30 at the WESTCHESTER White Plains, NY Friends are welcome Cost $10 We will meet at the Ben & Jerry's on level 4- food court RESERVATIONS must be made by 2/4 - so that teams can be designed call Jane at 637-8801 or e-mail adubro4@msn.com
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ YOUTH GROUP MEETING DATES FOR THE YEAR Meet in Temple social hall and share your ideas!
Monday evenings from 6:45-7:15 pm 1/24, 2/14, 3/14, 4/4, 5/2. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Friendship Circle of Westchester FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
The Friendship Circle gives you an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life. As volunteer you and a friend are paired up with a child who has special needs. If you are interested in spending play-time with a Special-Needs child on an ongoing basis, THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE is a great Community Service project. Register on-line at westchesterfriendship@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please contact Jane if you have questions or suggestions for our youth group! 914-637-8801 or adubro@msn.com
SHALOM!
Jane CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER YOUTH GROUP
CHANUKAH PAINTBALL AT VENDETTA PAINTBALL Join the Maccabees and the Greeks on the Modin battle field Help us in the Military battle to take back the temple.
Saturday evening December 4th 7-9 pm Vendetta Paintball PALISADES MALL FRIENDS ARE WELCOME
Cost: CASH PAYMENT ONLY $39 -includes Tippman 98 marker, JT mask, and 100 rounds of ammo, unlimited air refills, jumpsuit, and chest and neck armor Bring extra $ for snacks and extra ammo
RSVP's by 12/4 to guarantee SPACE adubro4@msn.com or call Jane at 914 637 8801
Transportation: to be determined -parent carpool or by bus there will be an additional fee
WAIVER FORMS MUST BE COMPLETED TO PARTICIPATE Contact Jane for waiver _______________________________ CHILDREN’S BOOK DRIVE for Carver after school program New Books Only for grades K-8
Please bring in children’s books before December 15th leave in room 5 behind the sanctuary ______________________________________________ COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS! CARVER CENTER AFTER SCHOOL STORY TIME!
Join us at Carver Center on December 16th for after school story time! We will meet at Carver Center in the lobby at 3:30 PM 400 Westchester Avenue, Port Chester RSVP to Jane at adubro4@msn.com or call 637-8801 Be prepared to have FUN! Friends are welcome! _____________________________________ The Friendship Circle of Westchester FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
The Friendship Circle gives you an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life. As volunteer you and a friend are paired up with a child who has special needs. If you are interested in spending play-time with a Special-Needs child on an ongoing basis, THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE isa great Community Service project. Register on-line at westchesterfriendship@gmail.com _______________________________________________________________________
Thank you to all of our Cheshvan Community service volunteers who helped at AFYA Foundation in Yonkers, Gilda’s Club in White Plains, and MIDNIGHT RUN. Thanks to UJA-JSAM for the grant which financially supported these events __________________________________________________________________________
Congregation Emanu-El Of Westchester Youth Group welcomes to our Youth Board Jordan Cohen, Rebecca Levine, and Hannah Mook
If you are interested in joining the board- email Jane at adubro4@msn.com
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! _______________________________________________________________________________ MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL of WESTCHESTER and J-TEEN Invite you to a Community Service Project for Westchester High School Students RSVP to attend: adubro4@msn.com Signed Parent Permission Forms Required Community Service Letters will be provided On January, 17, 2010, people of all ages and backgrounds will come together to improve lives, bridge social barriers, and move our nation closer to the “Beloved Community” that Dr. King envisioned. MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2010 Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off Join teens from all over Westchester for a morning of Service at the AFYA Foundation sorting medical supplies to go to Africa. HANDS-ON SERVICE PROJECT AT AFYA FOUNDATION WAREHOUSE 510 Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers from 9:30 – 11:30 am
TRANSPORTATION BY BUS AVAILABLE FROM Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester 2125 Westchester Avenue Rye, NY 8:30 am check-in (Bagels will be served); Buses Depart Promptly at 9:00. Limited Space on Buses. Buses will return by noon. RSVPs required to guarantee space on bus _______________________________________________________________________________________________
YOUTH GROUP MEETING DATES FOR THE YEAR Meet in Temple social hall and share your ideas!
Monday evenings from 6:45-7:15pm 12/6, 1/24, 2/14, 3/14, 4/4, 5/2. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Shulhouse Rock
Woodlands Community Temple in White Plains, NY, is this year’s host for Shulhouse Rock, a groundbreaking new program for teenage songleaders, to be held January 14-16, 2011. Shulhouse Rock, which began two years ago in Raleigh, NC, is a unique opportunity for 9th-12th graders to come together with local talent as well as visiting faculty for a weekend of fun, music, evaluation and skills-building, designed to send them home ready to take the next step toward becoming our future Religious School music teachers, cantorial assistants, and camp songleaders. Improve your songleading skills
Costs are low because of home hospitality from Woodlands members. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Wishing you a Happy Chanukah! Shalom! Jane CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER YOUTH GROUP UPDATE
The Congregation Emanu-El Youth Group has recieved the Cheshvan GRANT FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE(JSAM Grant Project-UJA Federation). Cheshvan is the only month without Jewish holidays and UJA has created a community service programs during this month to celebrate Jewish volunteerism. We hope that you will take advantage and participate in one or all of the programs being offered. Friends are welcome. ___________________________________________________________________________________________
YOUTH GROUP MEETING! Next Meeting is scheduled on Monday October 4th at 6:30 before MNP Help us plan this years events! All welcome
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COMMUNITY SERVICE at AFYA FOUNDATION Monday evening, October 18th-Cheshvan 10, 5771 at AFYA Foundation! 510 Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers-7-8:45 pm We are going to Yonkers to prepare, sort and ship medical supplies to Haiti. Afya Foundation obtains and ships vital supplies necessary to support medical and surgical initiatives in Haiti, Africa and Worldwide. Supplies are gathered from hospitals, surgical centers and corporations. The goal is to serve as a donation-based clearinghouse for the international health community. Volunteering at Afya provides exceptional opportunities for our community. E-mail Jane if you would like to volunteer- adubro4@msn.com or call 637-8801 FRIEND WELCOME Funded by JSAM GRANT Project - UJA-Federation ___________________________________________________________________
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER YOUTH GROUP MIDNIGHT RUN MIDNIGHT RUN is on November 6, 2010-Cheshvan 29, 5771 Our MIDNIGHTRUN is on November 6, 2010. We will drive in a caravan to New York City to help the homeless. We will collect used clothing and we will need 100 blankets, socks, underwear, hats and gloves, coats, shoes, shirts, sweaters, sweatshirts, sweat pants and knapsacks. At 7 pm on the evening of the run participants meet at the Temple to prepare hot meals, large urns of coffee and hot vegetable soup and sandwiches and to pack and sort clothes and personal items. After a 9:30 pm. orientation 7- 8 vehicles are loaded with the food and clothing. Then we are off to New York City in a caravan carrying our youth group students and volunteer congregation drivers. The vehicles make set stops in New York City. At each stop the students and congregants work from their cars giving out the supplies and engaging in conversation with the homeless. The dialogue is an essential element in the run, since the homeless are very isolated. Please contact Jane at 637-8801 to sign up or e-mail adubro4@msn.com. VOLUNTEERS & DRIVERS NEEDED please sign up! Funded by JSAM GRANT project - UJA-Federation __________________________________________________________________________
CONGREGATION EMANU-EL OF WESTCHESTER YOUTH GROUP GILDA’S CLUB NOOGIEFEST Noogiefest is on Monday, October 25th-Cheshvan 17 at Gilda’s Club in White Plains where we will host an arts and crafts room. We will work with children and we will create crowns and wands. We will meet in White Plains at the Gilda’s clubhouse. The designated time for decorating is on Sunday, October 24th from 12-2pm. Noogiefest is being held from 5:30-7:30 on Monday, 10/25. We need to be there between 4:30 and 5:00pm (80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY). Also we will need to clean up decorations in their room immediately following the event. Please contact me at adubro4@msn.com or call me at 637-8801 if you would like to participate.Funded by JSAM GRANT Project - UJA-Federation
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2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Westchester Event Sunday, October 17, 2009 :00 AM Manhattanville College 2900 Purchase Street
A noncompetitive 5 mile walk to raise awareness and dollars to fight breast cancer. Pledges are dedicated to life-saving American Cancer Society research, education, patient support, and advocacy programs to defeat the disease.
Registration materials are in the lobby at the social action table We would love to have a group walk together! Contact Jane at 637-8801 if you would like to walk and or lead our team! _______________________________________________________________________________________
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE If you are interested in spending play-time with a Special-Needs child on an ongoing basis, THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE is a great Community Service project. Call Rachel Butman at 914-645-9419 or Jane Dubro at 914-637-8801 for more information.
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If you have any questions, ideas, or looking to get more involved, I can be reached by phone at (914) 637-8801 or e-mail at adubro4@msn.com
Shalom ! Jane
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