[yshavurah] Fw: [IWORSHIP] 2005 Epstein Communicate! Award Contest

  • From: "Cheryl Levine" <clevineys@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Havurah Listserv" <yshavurah@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 7 May 2005 08:16:38 -0400

Hi All,
I'm forwarding this not so much to participate in the contest but to give us 
the opportunity to track what other kinds of innovative things are happening 
out there.  I'm sure a lot of it won't pertain to us, but some of it might--
Have a wonderful Shabbas--
-c
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Wasserman, Rabbi Sue Ann 
To: IWORSHIP@xxxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 3:12 PM
Subject: [IWORSHIP] 2005 Epstein Communicate! Award Contest

ANNOUNCING THE 2005 EPSTEIN COMMUNICATE! AWARD CONTEST
www.urj.org/comm
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15, 2005
Do you have a program that is really special? 
Something that you do year after year because it works so well? 
A fund raiser that brings the community together and raises substantial
money for the temple? 
A compelling high school curriculum?
A tot Shabbat that children clamor to be part of?
An empty nester program that brings members back into the temple?
A community service project that involves diverse temple groups?
A five-year endowment plan that put your synagogue on a stable financial
footing? 

The Epstein Communicate! Awards of the Union for Reform Judaism's Ida
and Howard Wilkoff Department of Synagogue Management will award $1,000
in programming funds in four categories at the Houston Biennial
convention, November 16-20, 2005. The grants are given to congregations
who submit their best programs and ideas to the Communicate! online
database created exclusively for Union congregations and their members.
The award categories are:
*Best program/idea from a large congregation (250+ households)
*Best program/idea from a small congregation (less than 250 households)
*Best administrative program/idea submitted by a NATA Administrator
*Best education program/idea submitted by a NATE Educator

Enter Now to be Eligible to Join These 2003 Biennial Winners
Temple Isaiah, Lafayette, CA by NATE member Deborah Enelow for the
Seventh Grade Fund: Tzedakah in Action (Communicate! summary #1846, view
the program at http://www.socialaction.com/toc.html).
Temple B'nai Chaim, Georgetown, CT, Small Congregations category for the
Rabbinic Housing: A Successful Program (Communicate! summary #1866).
Congregation Beth Tikvah, Worthington, OH, by NATA member Suzanne Parr
for the Safety & Emergency Policies & Procedures (Communicate! summary
#1922, obtain the program by e-mailing sparr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx).
Woodlands Community Temple, White Plains, NY, Large Congregations
category for the Coffeehouse Cabaret (Communicate! summary #1859)

Submit your program on line at www.urj.org/comm or download the flyer
http://data.urj.org/comm/Communicate_categories.pdf and
http://data.urj.org/comm/Communicate_flyer.pdf and distribute it to your
board, clergy, committees, auxiliaries and staff. Submit as many
programs as you wish. To increase your chance of winning, be sure to
submit material from your program (as WORD docs) along with your
summary. Questions? Call 1.800.894.4735 or e-mail communicate@xxxxxxxx

Karen Reiter
Ida and Howard Wilkoff 
 Department of Synagogue Management
UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM
Serving Reform Congregations in North America
633 Third Avenue  New York NY 10017
212.650.4006 Fax 212.650.4239
kreiter@xxxxxxx
Communicate! HELP Desk 1.800.894.4735



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