BBYO is the leading pluralistic teen movement aspiring to involve more Jewish teens in more meaningful Jewish experiences. With over 700 teen-led chapters (AZA for boys and BBG for girls) across 54 countries around the world, Jewish teens in communities of all shapes and sizes engage their peers in activities focuses on community service, philanthropy, civic engagement, Israel education, and Jewish heritage, among other topics. Click for more information
Nicole Schanker, JCC Teen Coordinator /BBYO City Director
bbyoteens@jccgv.bc.ca
Girls Empowerment
In this bi-monthly class, girls and non-binary will have a safe space to learn, grow and find their intrinsic worth to become their best selves. Topics will include body positivity, girl empowerment and nutrition.
Supported by a generous contribution from the Averbach Foundation
Sunday 12:00 – 2:00pm
Feb 7-Apr 11 (5 Classes)
In Person – W3712SU-P
M $10.00 / R $10.00 Register
Virtual Coffee
Reserve a 30-minute zoom slot with Nicole to discuss BBYO, volunteer opportunities, program ideas.
bbyoteens@jccgv.bc.ca
Tuesday & Thursday 4:00-7:00pm
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Red Cross Babysitting
Age 11 – 15
Learn to become a babysitter or to feel confident being home alone.
Topics include:
Sundays 10:00am-5:00pm
Jan 31 In Person – W3203SU-P
M $65.00 / R $82.00 Register
Mar 7 In Person – W3206SU-P
M $65.00 / R $82.00 Register
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Waldman Library JQT Book Club
Partnering with JQT, this exciting new book club focuses on authors, issues, and characters that are underrepresented in mainstream Jewish culture.
Contact the library@jccgv.bc.ca for details.
Youth Small Group Personal Training
(11+ years)
A safe space for teens to question everything under the rainbow. Gather once a month to explore 2LGBTQ+ topics through crafts, food, movies, guest speakers, out-trips, and tons more! Queerious is led by a queer staff and is open to high school students. Please contact queerious@jccgv.bc.ca for our upcoming schedule.
Ofek (Horizon) social and educational program
An educational program for Jewish-Israeli children & youth to connect to their peers and to engage with Jewish and Israeli content. (In Hebrew).
Visit the Israeli Culture page for details…
