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Jewish Communal Leadership Program at the University of Michigan

Prepared for Challenge, Poised for Change

The University of Michigan's Jewish Communal Leadership Program (JCLP) offers a distinctive educational opportunity for emerging leaders committed to helping Jewish communities meet 21st-century challenges while also addressing broader social concerns.

The JCLP is a five-semester program conducted over 20 consecutive months combining:

The Jewish Communal Leadership Program is currently accepting applications for the Fall 2012 incoming class. Application and instructions are available now.

Alice and Talya Group of JCLP people Joe Biden with Sara JCLP Group with Jerry Cook and Jon Koller at Spaulding Street in Corktown Chatting in Clinton Street Church

Upcoming Events

  • JCLP Graduation

    We are celebrating the first graduating class of the University of Michigan's Jewish Communal Leadership Program

    When:
    Friday, April 27, 2012 at 3pm

    Where:
    Educational Conference Center
    School of Social Work
    University of Michigan
    1080 South University Ave.,
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Student Profiles

Jess Alper is an avid rock climber, a fledgling bicycle mechanic, and an endlessly curious Jew. After graduating cum laude from Kalamazoo College, she fled the Midwest to join Americorps in Southern California.

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Contact

Dr. Karla Goldman
Director, Jewish Communal Leadership Program

Erin Zimmer
Assistant Director for Student Services

School of Social Work
Office of Student Services
1080 S. University Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106

734-936-0961