ASPIRE CONNECT
IMPACT

Strive to make an impact on the Chicago Jewish community?

Get fulfillment out of organizing campaigns or community events?

Enjoy using your unique skills and talents to further causes you care about?

Want to contribute to what our community needs?

Join the COLI Chicago Cohort and:

Lead effectively. Develop and build confidence in your personal leadership style

Connect with locals leading community initiatives

Advance your communication, programming and fundraising skills

Exchange ideas with community leaders

Impact the Chicago community

Build a support network of volunteer leaders across the Orthodox community

What is COLI?

Community Organization Leadership Initiative

קולי My Voice

COLI, a project of the OU Women’s Initiative Leadership Development Program is a 6-week cohort, beginning after Pesach, for Chicago women leaders dedicated to impacting the local community. Post-cohort, participants may be offered a local Chicago board position. Continuing leadership support will be offered to all.
What topics will the sessions cover?
Interactive, educational cohort sessions include:
1. Communication for impact: How to read the room and form your language accordingly
2. Budget and fundraising fundamentals
3. Board Basics 101
4. Leadership fundamentals: becoming a true leader, getting to know yourself as a leader and beyond
Who are the presenters?

Non-profit professionals and topical experts

Led locally by Chaya Tova Hartman, Talia Molotsky, Rochie Porush and Mindi Zissman

Interested in joining the next generation of women’s leadership in Chicago? Apply for COLI here