EIDAN Youth Movement
at the JCCGV

EIDAN - School of Madrichim:
Leadership Development Program 2009-2010
Starting our 3rd succesful year!
Grade 10 & 11 students (or those who have completed the TEVA program)
Su Oct 18/09-June 13/10 A3706
M: $180.00 NM: $210

EIDAN is a 10 month informal education course which uses experiential instruction to teach teens how to be exceptional leaders. Set within a Jewish context, it is geared to teens who are serious about making a difference, are focused on becoming community leaders and are motivated to work with children.

The School of Madrichim is an integral part of the EIDAN Program, serving as the training before teens assume positions of leadership. In addition to weekly meetings, we'll have weekend retreats, seminars and social nights out.

Participation and Graduation from the School of Madrichim will be an incredible asset to your resume when looking for a job. The program also includes…
• Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR
• 3 Camping trips (additional fee)
• TEVA training
• Program planning skills
• Icebreakers and mixers
• Understanding Leadership
• Positive Role Modeling
• Safety and Security
• Conflict resolution
• Gameology & group dynamics
• Rock climbing & snowshoeing
• Interchange with our P2K region in Israel - Etzba Ha'Galil

TEVA – Wilderness Program 2009-2010
Grades 8 & 9
Su Oct 18/09-June 13/10 A3705
M: $180 NM: $210

T - Tikun Olam (healing the world)
E - Environmental consciousness
V – Vancouver…where else?
A - Amazing camping experiences

TEVA teens will learn wilderness and survival skills necessary for safe camping and outdoor experiences
~ fire building
~ knots
~ weather and forecasting
~ use and care of camping equipment
~ emergency procedures/equipment
~ hiking, paddling, biking skills
~ trip planning & packing
~ navigation skills & map interpretation
~ Minimal Impact Camping & more

• TEVA teens will go on 3 camping trips where they will utilize the skills learned (additional fee)
• TEVA teens will enhance ecological intelligence within Judaism by immersing teens into structured activities to sensitize them to nature's rhythms. By doing so, we will genuinely repair the world (Tikun Olam), build community, foster personal growth and progress into a higher appreciation of our world
• TEVA teens will enhance their interpersonal skills to create an advanced sense of self awareness to be able to make decisions best for them when faced with “risky” issues, normal to the teen years

EIDAN Youth Movement
Grades 3 & 7
Su Oct 18/09-June 13/10
3:00-6:00pm
M: $56 NM: $70
Gr 3 3700;
Gr 4 3701;
Gr 5 3702
Gr 6 3703;
Gr 7 3704

EIDAN is the JCC’s Youth Movement led by graduates of the EIDAN School
of Madrichim.

Join us for peulot, group games, A&C, sports, drama, chugs, shira and rikudim, swimming, all set in a Jewish context while fostering a connection to Israel and much more.

Contact us
If you're interested in what EIDAN has to offer, please contact
Lu Winters at 604-257-5111 ext 207 lu@jccgv.bc.ca

Register early to reserve your spot.

Special scholarships for new immigrants to Canada available through the generosity of the Dorothea Gould Foundation of Switzerland.
Please ask because we want to give!