GivingCircle+
At a time when the world is in need of deep repair, Slingshot is mobilizing young philanthropists to leverage their skills and talents to make an impact on the most critical issues of our time.
Current GivingCircle+ | The Art of Belonging: Strengthening Jewish Community through Culture and Art
The Art of Belonging will explore how uplifting culture and the arts can create meaningful opportunities for fostering community, strengthening identity, and deepening connection to Jewish life. As part of the GivingCircle+, we’ll learn together, pool our resources, and collectively allocate philanthropic dollars. Our goal is to support the creative work that strengthens Jewish belonging.
Program Details
Chairs: Ben Claar and Heather Feshbach
Dates: Tuesdays — October 27, November 17, December 1, December 15, January 5, January 12 | Rollover Date: January 19
Location: Zoom
Registration closes: Friday, October 16
Buy-in: $5,750 ($5,000 for the GivingCircle+, $750 administrative fee):
Participants in The Art of Belonging will:
Explore culture and the arts as pathways into Jewish life and community
Learn how creative expression can strengthen identity and build connections
Connect to stories that build empathy and understanding
Discover how philanthropy can support Jewish cultural and artistic work
What We Offer
Facilitated groups for young philanthropists to set their own agendas, work on issues of interest, and leverage their resources, skills, contacts, and passions to make significant change
Opportunities for action include collective grant-making, matching funds, and awareness campaigns within the Jewish community or beyond
What Participants Gain
Peer-to-peer learning about critical social issues
Tools and educational resources to maximize their philanthropic impact
Knowledge about Jewish and secular organizations that are responding to important social causes
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Joy Jewish GivingCircle+
Anti-Semitism GivingCircle+