Connecting Greater MetroWest teens to unique, fun, and educational Jewish experiences.
Whether developing leadership skills or learning together with their Israeli peers, our region’s teens discover the importance of tikkun olam, tzedakah, and philanthropy. Our unique programs help teens develop the skills, knowledge, and experience to make a real impact on our world, both today and far into the future.
See below for our signature teen programs.
Upcoming EventsIris Teen Tzedakah
GRADES 9 & 10: A one-year program open to high schoolers in grades 9-10 that focuses on philanthropy, Jewish education, and leadership.
Learn moreDiller Teen Fellows
GRADES 10 & 11: A yearlong fellowship of 20 teens to explore their Jewish identity and develop leadership skills towards social action and community involvement.
Learn moreTeen Israel Leadership Council
GRADES 11 & 12: Israel engagement and leadership training program that empowers the next generation of young Jewish leaders to make a difference on college campuses and beyond.
Learn morePilot Teen Programs
Unique opportunities to meet new friends, connect to your Jewish community, and build important skills, including Israel Now, Desert Wolves, Student2Student, and Interfaith Teen Leaders.
Learn moreMitzvot of Greater MetroWest
Launch your bar or bat mitzvah journey with a mitzvah project that best fits your interests, skills, and time available and makes a real difference in our community.
Learn moreGrants for Teens (and Teen Professionals)
ALL TEENS: Travel incentive grants, college scholarships, and more.
Learn moreFederation's programs inspire teens...
100+
teens each year developed into community youth leaders
...strengthening their Jewish identity.
There’s a teen program for everyone!
Through experiential opportunities, teens in GMW practice Jewish values, preparing them to be the leaders of the next generation.
At-Home Bracelet Making for Israel
Send love and solidarity to our brothers and sisters in Israel with this at-home bracelet making project. Bracelets will be distributed to the families of IDF soldiers, those displaced by […]
Contact
Avi Siegel
Director of Teen Initiatives
(973) 929-2975
[email protected]
Aliza Kedar-Mehl
Diller Teen Fellows Program Coordinator
(973) 929-2712
[email protected]