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Inside the Activists’ Studio 2011

Start:
February 27, 2011 10:30 am
End:
February 27, 2011 4:00 pm
Cost:
Varies
Venue:
Contemporary Jewish Museum
Address:
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736 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94103

Inside the Activists' Studio 2011

Pursue: Action for a Just World is proud to present, with our partners New Generations of The New Israel Fund and Progressive Jewish Alliance:

4th Annual Bay Area Inside the Activists’ Studio

Join us to learn from and be energized by local Jewish change-makers and to celebrate the multitude of ways we are working to create a more just world! This signature annual event features skill-building social change workshops, catered lunch, panel discussion with local change-makers, networking opportunities, and a who’s who of local Jewish social change organizations.

Schedule for the day:
10:30     Morning Registration
11:00     Workshops**
12:15     Lunch Registration
12:30     Lunch**
1:00       Afternoon Registration
1:30       Featured Panel of Change-Makers
3:00       Reception
4:00       Closing

**Pre-registration strongly encouraged for workshops and lunch.

PLEASE NOTE: Online registration will close at 5:00 p.m. Friday, February 25. Walk-in registration will be available on Sunday. We will accept cash and check payments at the door.

The museum is open until 5:00 and your ticket to the program includes museum admission!

Panelists:
Sasha T. Goldberg,
Associate Director and Director of Student Programming, Nehirim:  GLBT Jewish Culture and Spirituality
Paula Goldman, Director of Marketing, Omidyar Network
Erika Katske, Executive Director, San Francisco Organizing Project
Seth Linden, Founding Director, Tutorpedia

Moderated by Roni Krouzman, Nonprofit Consultant, Writer, & Change Agent

Click here for full bios of panelists.

Workshops:

Agitating Our Neighbors with Maya Bernstein and Susan Lubeck
The Game of Life 2.0: Identity, Power and Privilege with Catherine Orland and Francoise Spalding-Keller
A Movement With Soul with Roni Krouzman
Solidarity in Action: Standing with Local Mercado Workers Organizing to Demand Justice with Gerardo Dominguez-Martinez, Noa Grayevsky, Rachele Huennekens
Speaking YOUR Truth to Power with Yonatan Landau

Click for full workshop descriptions and facilitator bios.

Co-sponsored by: Birthright Israel NEXT/Bay Area Tribe, Contemporary Jewish MuseumEcoJews of the Bay, Hazon, Jewschool, Jewish Community Relations CouncilLGBT Alliance and Young Adult Division of the San Francisco Jewish Community Federation, Moishe House, Nehirim, Repair the WorldUpStart Bay Area, Urban Adamah, Uri L’Tzedek, Young Adult Community at Congregation Emanu-El, & Zeek.

Tickets

Sliding scale $8-18. Suggested pricing for those attending workshops and/or lunch is $15-18.

{ 2 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Adam Berger February 18, 2011 at 5:37 pm

I am interested in attending The Game of Life workshop and will be eating lunch.

2 Pursue February 18, 2011 at 5:42 pm

Thanks for your interest, Adam! Pease register by purchasing one of the tickets above. We look forward to seeing you there!

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