NEXTGen Moving Forward

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The Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis NEXTGen group engages young professionals and families with young children to build a more involved Jewish community through social outreach, Jewish education and community service. NEXTGen is your community! Check out this newsletter to see what opportunities we have for you.

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Meet Your NEXTGen Community Leaders

Name: Joshua Abrams, NEXTGen Committee Member
Age: 29
Hometown: Indianapolis
Occupation: Realtor

The Jewish community is important to Joshua because of L'dor V'dor (Generation to Generation) and Tikkun Olam (Repairing Olam). He hopes to connect those who are unaware of the Jewish community, with the Jewish community. Joshua likes to golf, ski, and collect model cars.

Summer Upcoming Events
All events will be in-person and COVID safety precautions will be taken. Masks will be required.

"MoPo Indy: Indiana Ave. History Walk & Talk"
Wednesday, June 9

Partnering with MoPo Indy, we will be exploring Indiana Avenue with a historical expert guide. Learn more about the history of downtown Indianapolis and come connect with your community. Following the tour, we will be hanging out at a restaurant nearby to network.

"Indianapolis Indians Baseball Game with MoPo Indy"

7 p.m. Tuesday, June 29

Come join your other NEXTGeners for a game at Victory Field to cheer on the Indians against the Iowa Cubbies. Tickets are complimentary, but must be reserved in advance. We will have snacks and other treats at the game. A registration link will be coming soon.

"Jews in Canoes"
Sunday, Aug. 8

Come one, come all as we canoe, kayak, boat and enjoy the summer sunshine at Eagle Creek. We will be meeting at one of the shelters and hanging out for the afternoon for water activities, games, food, and good times. This event is complimentary, but registration is required. More details coming soon.

*Check NEXTGen's Social Media accounts for upcoming event dates and times.

Are you 20-24? Want to connect with young Jews around the world? Apply now for the Jewish Changemakers Fellowship, a three-week online intensive that will jumpstart your career and inspire you to make a difference in the world. With flexibly scheduled 12 hours of programming a week, you will open the door to a lifelong leadership journey. Learn more: www.jewishchangemakers.org #JewishChangemakers

To learn more about our committee members and more about what’s new with NEXTGen make sure to follow NEXTGen at @JFGInextgen on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Looking to get more involved and wanting to join the NEXTGen committee? Contact Margo Fox, Senior Director of Engagement, at mfox@jfgi.org to learn more about NEXTGen and your future with it!

Meet Your NEXTGen Community Leaders

Name: Joshua Abrams, NEXTGen Committee Member Age: 29 Hometown: Indianapolis Occupation: Realtor

The Jewish community is important to Joshua because of L'dor V'dor (Generation to Generation) and Tikkun Olam (Repairing Olam). He hopes to connect those who are unaware of the Jewish community, with the Jewish community. Joshua likes to golf, ski, and collect model cars.

"Indianapolis Indians Baseball Game with MoPo Indy"

Name: Joshua Abrams, NEXTGen Committee Member
Age: 29
Hometown: Indianapolis
Occupation: Realtor