2013 – 2014 Youth Programs Calendar ONESY 9/17 – Bowling with the Chai School 11/9 – NYC Trip 11/24 – Potato Pancake Breakfast/Broken Menorah Project 12/10 – NFTY-NAR Visit to Am Echad 12/17 – NFTY in Israel Visit to Am Echad (Parents Encouraged) 1/21 – Tolerance & Understanding with Chai School 2/1 – Am Echad Goods & Service Auction (Temple Event) 2/25 – ONESY Annual Meeting (Board Information Distributed) 3/16 – Parte Purim 3/18 – Israel Program with the Chai School 3/25 – Dinner & Movie night with the Chai School 4/26 – Am Echad’s Got Talent (Temple Event) 4/27 – Yom HaShoah Program 4/29 – ONESY Board Elections 5/6 – Israel Program with the Chai School 5/11 – Yom Israel (Temple Event) 5/16 – Summer Send Off Shabbat & Shul-in 5/18 – Mitzvah Day 6/1 – Israel Day Parade ~ NYC (Temple Event) 6/14 – Annual Amusement Park Trip w/ JONESY Chai School 9/17 – Bowling with ONESY 9/24 – Chai School ~ Opening Night 11/5 – No School 12/10 – NFTY-NAR Visit to Am Echad 12/17 – NFTY in Israel Visit to Am Echad (Parents Encouraged) 1/21 – Tolerance & Understanding with ONESY 3/1-2 – 8 th Grade Trip (Philadelphia) 3/16 – Parte Purim 3/18 – Israel Program with the Chai School 3/21-24 – 10 th Grade & up ~ RAC L’Taken (Washington) 3/25 – Dinner & Movie night with ONESY 4/27 – Yom HaShoah Program 5/6 – Israel Program with ONESY 5/11 – Yom Israel (Temple Event) 516 – Summer Send Off Shabbat & Shul-in (ONESY) 5/18 – Mitzvah Day 6/1 – Israel Day Parade ~ NYC (Temple Event) 6/3 - Confirmation Our youth program includes many opportunities for young people to get involved! If you don’t see something that interests you, we will help to find or create the right opportunity! FIND US ONLINE FOR MORE INFORMATION! Membership Forms for Am Echad Youth Groups can be found on our web page. There is an 18% surcharge for all programs for non-members. NFTY-NAR 9/22 – Leadership Training Institute 10/11-13 – Fall Kallah 10/25 – Long Island Youth Shabbat ~ Great Neck, NY 12/8 – Social Justice Day 12/12-15 URJ Biennial ~ San Diego California 1/31 – February 2 – Winter Kallah 1/9 – Board Elections 4/4-6 – Spring Kallah ~ Open to 8 th Graders 5/2-4 – Junior Youth Group (JYG) Kallah ~ 6 th & 7 th Graders 5/10 – Gala Visit for more information or to register! JONESY September 29 November 10 January 26 March 29 – 6:00 PM May 2-4 – JYG Kallah – URJ Kutz Camp June 14 – Annual Amusement Park Trip All JONESY Events will begin immediately following Sunday School, and all programs start at Temple Am Echad, unless promotion materials state otherwise. The Clubhouse Club 45 & Club 13 – Serving Grades 1-5 Dates to be determined, visit the Am Echad Youth Page for additional dates and information. We are currently seeking parent volunteers to work with us to chaperone these younger participant programs. Please Wes – Tikkun Olam & Fundraising Projects October – Halloween for the Hungry/Food Drive November – Holiday Toy Drive February – Love for Youth: Scholarship Funding May – Temple Mitzvah Day (Various Projects TBD)