Kvelling Alert! This month, our 7th cohort of Tawonga Bar, Bat & B’nai Mitzvah students graduated from our two-year Bay Area-based program. Mazel Tov to the graduates! Learn more about our B’nai Mitzvah Program at https://t.co/8ZUMfa6YPU. Now registering for Fall 2023!
You may have noticed we have some new faces on our year-round team this spring! 🌸 Tawonga’s year-round crew is stronger than ever. You can get to know our dedicated, talented year-round team here: https://t.co/KpM0wTMufT
May 17 marks the first Yahrzeit of beloved Tawonga leader Ken Kramarz z”l. The Kramarz family is organizing a Yahrzeit gathering and jam session in Ken's honor. All are welcome to join at Beth Israel in Berkeley for prayer at 8pm, followed by the jam at 8:30. No RSVP needed. 💚💛
🌲 Introducing…Jack Rohwer, Tawonga's inaugural @SNVAlliance Fellow!
Jack is working with Tawonga’s foresters and arborists to make our forests healthier and more resilient in the face of climate change. What amazing work – thanks for the shoutout @SNVAlliance!
Can you believe Tawonga's summer session is in less than two months?! ☀️
From camper to full-fledged Wilderness Leader, we invite you to get in touch with that #CampTawonga spirit by checking out Jill Albertson's captivating story on our blog: https://t.co/oytKMqWzU7
📷 Announcing Tawonga’s newest adult program…MEN’S WEEKEND! 📷Unplug and immerse yourself in Tawonga’s beautiful wilderness to connect with an amazing group of men – spanning the generations – for our first-ever Men’s Weekend! More info and register now: https://t.co/pV3k3FoHha
🌲Divorce & Discovery: A Jewish Healing Retreat is back for a second year! 🌲
Join us for a long weekend in the mountains, Oct. 26-29, for immersive Jewish healing, community building and self-discovery.
Financial assistance is available. Learn more - https://t.co/s4oWZCWTp6
“Tawonga is the most special community I’ve ever known and the place I learned to truly connect with friends and Judaism.
👀 We are pleased to share our 2022 Impact Report with you! Check out this fun snapshot into the amazing year we had together. https://t.co/JZCLq7rkqq
🗞Hot off the press! Check out this @jewishsf article covering Tawonga’s thoughtful succession plan which next month will bid a bittersweet farewell to @jamietawonga and usher in Chief Program Officer and Camp Director Becca Meyer as our new CEO.
https://t.co/wEmF3dDQvG
⭐️ Tawonga is hiring a Chief Operating Officer to join our year-round team and help steward the agency’s growth! Read the job description: https://t.co/egbjDy5MVR ⭐️
Thank you Tawongans! We are beginning this new year filled w/ so much gratitude for your support. Because of your generosity, we are looking forward to another year of fostering self-confidence, building community, strengthening positive Jewish identity & connecting with nature.
Tawonga is Hiring! Are you looking for a professional opportunity that combines purpose, community & fun? We’re hiring for multiple roles on our year-round team because Tawonga is expanding our programs. Read the job descriptions and learn how to apply ➡️ https://t.co/AbDwOU4g4l
If you have a current 5th grader and are interested in our B’nai Mitzvah program, please join us on Jan 10 or 26 at 7pm for an info session with David Schoenholtz, Jewish Programs Manager & Meg Adler, Jewish Educator. Learn more and join: https://t.co/bbOkH6WLNQ
🎉 Happy New Year! 2022 was filled with countless mission moments - building positive self-esteem, creating a cooperative community up & down the mountain, embodying Tikkun Olam (a partnership with nature) and building positive Jewish and spiritual identity. Can't wait for 2023!
✨ Curious if Camp is a good fit for your family or have questions about our programs? This Wednesday at 6pm, join one our Camp Director for a virtual info session for families to get a glimpse into what summer camp at Tawonga is like!➡️ https://t.co/LEvdXshzoU
If it’s in your practice to make donations on #GivingTuesday please consider a gift to Tawonga today. Fees cover only 80% of the cost to run summer programs. Your generosity will help fund our pressing needs➡️ https://t.co/oCqEktvZxe
Our Divorce and Discovery wknd, championed by Rabbi Deborah Newbrun, brought beautiful Jewish tradition & healing rituals to those who had experienced the end of a long-term relationship. Read guest educator Rabbi Sue Reinhold’s blog post on the weekend: https://t.co/GQ2Z1YN7Kb
🎉 Early registration opens TOMORROW - get ready to register for Tawonga’s epic 2023 programs!!
🗓 Eligible families: Anyone who was enrolled in a 2022 family camp or weekend program and 2022 waitlisted & canceled families Sign up here! https://t.co/ZPpaYRNTdz