Young Professional Trips

Travel with JDC and experience our work first-hand. Here’s our list of trips for young professionals.

For more information on any of these trips email globalservice@jdcny.org.

 

Inside Jewish Bulgaria

Young Professionals Service Trip to Sofia, Bulgaria

Dates: June 3-10, 2012

Travel with other Jewish young professionals from across the country on this unique service opportunity. Volunteer on projects to meet communal needs and explore issues of community development & growth in this post-communist society. Enjoy a taste of Bulgaria’s rich & diverse cultural heritage. Sample the cuisine, festivals, and nightlife together with local young leaders.

Space is limited. Subsidies available.

Application deadline: March 15

Email globalservice@jdcny.org for application.

Inside Jewish Moscow

National Young Professionals Trip to Moscow, Russia

July 1-8, 2012

What does Moscow’s Jewish community look like today? What issues do they face? Join JDC, the world’s largest Jewish humanitarian aid organization, for a trip exploring the renaissance of Jewish life in Moscow and explore what it means to develop Jewish communal life in a post-communist country. Interact with local leaders, connect with Russian peers, and enjoy the region’s culture and cuisine.

Space is limited. Subsidies available.

Application deadline: March 15

Email globalservice@jdcny.org for application.

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Inside Haiti

[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]

National Young Professionals Service Trip to Haiti
Dates: April 16-22, 2012

Travel to Haiti with JDC. Gain first-hand insight into challenges facing this country two years after the devastating earthquake and take part in JDC’s humanitarian interventions. Volunteer in areas of medical assistance, educational support and humanitarian relief, and interact with community leaders and recipients of JDC support.

Application deadline: February 5, 2012

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Inside Jewish Turkey [APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]

JDC national young professionals trip to Turkey, March 11-18, 2012

As a refuge from Jews fleeing persecution for more than five centuries, Turkey has a long tradition of fostering a welcoming environment where a self-sufficient Jewish community has been able to sustain a vibrant Jewish communal life.

Space is limited! Subsidies available!

Email globalservice@jdcny.org for more information.

 

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