Communities of Practice: Learning, Change, and Other Benefits that Strengthen Congregations
by Amy Asin and Rabbi Esther L. Lederman
On May 5th, the URJ will launch applications for a new set of Communities of Practice (CoPs). Topics will include:
- Building a Brand: Excellence in Reform Movement Early Childhood Engagement
- Creating Connected Communities for Families with Young Children (for congregations without Early Childhood Centers)
- Strengthening Israel Engagement in your Congregation
- Pursuing Justice: Becoming a Community of Action (with the Religious Action Center)
- Finding the Sacred in the Mundane: Reimagining Financial Support
- Engaging Congregants: Small Groups With Meaning