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JTFN provides a resource bank of various material and publications for philanthropy program leaders. To add a resource and share it with our network, please contact us.

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Best Practices in Youth Philanthropy

A publication on the field of secular youth philanthropy, covering best practices and other selected resources.

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see more: Reports and Articles, youth philanthropy

Camp Philanthropy Program Guide

This full program guide was developed by JTFN for the Camp Philanthropy Program "Think Outside the Tzedakah Box." This program guide includes eight lesson plans, or "tasks," each containing several sample programs, as well as an appendix of resources.

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see more: Celebration and Sharing, Consensus, Full Curriculum, Grantmaking, Jewish Texts and Values Clarifications, JTFN, Mission Statement, Program Materials and Activities, Site Visits, Summer Camp, Teen Foundation

Changing the Face of Giving: An Assessment of Youth Philanthropy

A publication by the Youth Leadership Institute exploring how youth philanthropy is being practiced today and makes recommendations for the direction of the field.

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see more: Reports and Articles, youth philanthropy

Charity: Paying It Forward - Jewish Text Sourcebook

This Jewish text sourcebook contains texts and discussion questions on charity, tzedakah, and its modern implications. This resource was created by the NCSY Jewish Scholars Program.

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see more: Jewish Texts and Values Clarifications, maimonides, NCSY, Other, Program Materials and Activities, tzedakah

Consensus Guide

A guide on consensus decision-making, produced by Seeds of Change.

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see more: Consensus, facilitation, guides, Program Materials and Activities, Summer Camp

Consensus Simulation - Planet Zop

Challenge your teens to practice consensus building by making difficult decisions. In this scenario, teens must decide which characters should be allowed onto the unpopulated "Planet Zop."

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see more: Consensus, Jewish Teen Foundations SF, Program Materials and Activities, simulation, Teen Foundation

Disaster Relief Philanthropy Resources for Jewish Teen Foundations

Jewish teen foundations are in a unique position to have a direct impact in the aftermath of a natural disaster. Teens may choose to direct their funding towards recovery efforts and/or consider incorporating disaster relief into their long-term mission and funding strategy. This document provides tips for effective grantmaking after a natural disaster and links to educational materials.

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see more: Disaster Relief, Jewish Texts and Values Clarifications, JTFN, Program Materials and Activities, Teen Foundation

Evaluation Postcard Template

This template of a double-sided postcard is a useful evaluation tool, created by the Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego for their Philanthropy Leadership Training (PLT) Institute. Each teen foundation board member can fill in the blanks at the end of the teen foundation process, along with their own address. Several weeks later, the teen will receive their own postcard.

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see more: Celebration and Sharing, evaluation, Jewish Community Foundation, marketing, postcard, Teen Foundation

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