The Jewish Teen Funders Network (JTFN), a youth philanthropy project of the Jewish Funders Network, has awarded grants to 20 summer camps from across denominational lines and around North America. As participants in the Camping Pilot Program, these grantees will receive $1,500 and leadership training to develop high-quality teen philanthropy programs.
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Sharon Philanthropy Project raises $750 for Nothing But Nets
Simply amazed. That is the only way to describe the way I feel after seeing the unit of Sharon, a unit of 60 ten-year-olds, lead Camp Harlam in making a difference in the world. This past Friday afternoon, Sharon organized and hosted a basketball tournament that helped to raise $750 for the Nothing But Nets campaign, a campaign to raise awareness and funding to combat malaria, one of the largest killers of children in Africa. With a $10 contribution, Nothing But Nets provides individuals the opportunity to join the global fight against malaria by sending a mosquito net and saving [...]
