Sessions & Highlights

Session 1: Opening Program – Beginning Our Journey

Personal stories have the power to inspire, to impact, to create strong common bonds and deep emotional connections. Join us as we share stories, learn Federation’s history, and what Federation means to the community today. Learn about the remarkable work our Federation system is doing on the ground in Israel and around the globe. Take a tour of the expansive campus that many of our local agencies and programs call home.

Monday, November 18, 2024 | 9:30 am | Levine Boardroom, Jewish Federation campus

Session 2: Social Action Project: Caring for the Vulnerable

Feel the impact that Federation has by spending time at one of our beneficiary agencies. Learn about the rich array of programs locally and overseas and the services that enhance the quality of life for our most vulnerable. Join us as we package food for those in need in Boca Raton and Delray Beach.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 4:00 pm | Jacobson Family Food Pantry

Session 3: Leadership: Making a Difference, Paving the Way Forward

Up close and personal: an intimate conversation with some of our influential leaders who will be discussing the challenges and opportunities they have experienced as Jewish communal volunteers.

Thursday, January 23, 2025 | 4:00 pm | Location TBD

Session 4: Special Needs Initiative

Federation’s special needs initiative was created to address the unmet needs of children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities, along with their families. Hear from a panel of experts who will explain how this initiative continues to enhance programs and resources, which meet our community’s aspirational goals.

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 4:00 pm | JARC FL

Session 5: The Unique Value of Federation

The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is the only organization exclusively committed to the mission of developing Jewish life here in South Palm Beach County and around the world. Learn more about the careful contemplation and analysis that is involved to convene, plan and fundraise. Following this session, there will be a personal conversation regarding your experience with Chapter Two for Men and an opportunity to consider a gift to the annual campaign.

Thursday, March 6, 2025 | 4:00 pm | Clayman Boardroom, Jewish Federation campus

Session 6: Closing Program: Concluding Our Journey

Join us for a final session to reflect on all we’ve learned in Chapter Two for Men. We’ll have a chance to recap our journey together and to consider where you see yourself fitting in and contributing to the Jewish community going forward.

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | 4:00 pm | Location TBD

STEVEN J. KLEIN AND STU RUBENSTEIN, CO-CHAIRS

For more information, contact Janice Obuchowski at JaniceOb@bocafed.org or 561-852-3271.