Opportunities to Engage

Our grantees are generating cutting-edge research, creating innovative programs, and advancing the field for Jews of Color. This page shares some of the current opportunities to engage with their work.

 


Olamim Family School

Registration is open for Olamim Family School, a joyful, bilingual (Spanish/English) family-centered Jewish learning program that brings together nature, culture, and community. This year, families will explore stories of migration, resilience, and belonging through both Jewish and Latino experiences, with hands-on learning and special guest educators.

Learn More and Register.

 


Pomegranate Writing Fellowship for Jewish Women* of Color

Are you a Jewish woman or gender-expansive person of color* seeking to build momentum in your writing career?

The Jewish Women’s Archive is thrilled to announce that the 2026 Pomegranate Writing Fellowship, a program for Jewish women of color and racially and ethnically diverse Jewish women, will open applications for our second cohort on June 15th!

This year-long paid program offers mentoring, professional development workshops, and a cohort of peers, to help Fellows develop the creative and practical skills necessary to thrive as professional writers and thought leaders.

Learn More and Apply

 


Jewish Adoptees of Color Focus Groups: Participants Needed

Shades of Belonging is a research and community-building initiative dedicated to exploring the intersections of adoption, race, and Jewish identity. Their goal is to center the lived experiences of Jewish Adoptees of Color to better understand our unique needs, celebrate our diverse identities, and build collective belonging.

They are currently seeking Jewish adoptees of color to participate in one 60-minute virtual focus group to be held in May or June, 2026. This focus groups will ask you to engage in conversation about your experiences as an adopted person with a Jewish background. This conversation will help shape future resources and support systems for the JoC adoptee community. Your participation is invaluable in ensuring this project is grounded in real adoptee experiences.

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More Opportunities

You can also get involved through events led by JoCI and our grantees!

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DATE POSTED

August 2023

AUTHOR

Jews of Color Initiative

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