1ST CONFERENCE OF JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS IN EUROPE
PARIS, MAY 28-30, 2003

The European Association of Jewish Community Centers - an historic first conference !

The Fonds Social Juif Unifie France, the European Council of Jewish Communities ECJC, the European Association of Jewish Community Centers EAJCC, the World World Confederation of Jewish Community Centers WCJCC and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee AJJDC are organising a unique event for Senior Lay Leaders, Executive Directors of JCC's and directors of programs (youth, cultural arts, adults, children etc.) in order to continue implementing the vision of strengthening the JCC network. The conference will focus on:

"NEW MODELS OF JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS IN THE 21ST CENTURY - ADDRESSING CHANGING NEEDS"

In plenary sessions, workshops and site visits participants from all over Europe, Israel, North and South America will share their expertise and experiences.

The conference will open at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris and will take place at the JCC Lafayette and Centre Rashi, enabling visitors to see first hand the wide variety of programs taking place in the Jewish Community Center of Paris.