Paige MacPherson
Member at Large Eastern Canada, CFJS
The Canadian Federation of Jewish Students (CFJS) is launching the Campus Campaigns Project 2009. This exciting new initiative aids Jewish and pro-Israel student campaign teams in their efforts to launch self-planned grassroots campaigns on their respective campuses, through financial and organizational support. After applying for funding and being accepted [...]
Students from across the country participated in this year’s CIC Democracy in Action Conference. Out of the 200 participants present at the conference, 60 were students. After hearing from such speakers as Iranian activist, Nazanin Fatehi, Social Media expert, Noam Katz and CEO of CIC, Shimon Fogel, students then met with members of parliament.
“I had [...]
From October 16-18, 75 Jewish student leaders from across Canada met in Guelph, Ontario for the Camp Guelph 2009 – Canadian Federation of Jewish Students (CFJS) Leadership Retreat. The goal of the weekend was to formulate a plan for the year’s upcoming national strategy for Jewish programs on university campuses. Focusing on both Israel advocacy [...]
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