Applications are now being accepted for the sixth cohort Millstone Fellows, a collaborative model of leadership development for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. Valuing effective leadership as being essential to ensuring a strong and united Jewish community, Millstone Fellows integrates Jewish learning with general leadership skill building so that participants will become more informed, thoughtful and effective leaders wherever they are leading. 

Millstone Fellows is facilitated by local and national trainers and educators and includes eight monthly gatherings, alternating between half-day Sundays and three one-hour weeknight sessions September 2017 through April 2018. The cost of the program is $450. Scholarships are available. The cost includes a full day of Coaching Skills Training (a $500 value).

Apply online at JFedSTL.org/Direct-Services/Millstone-Institute/Leadership-Development/Millstone-Fellows. Applications must be turned in by June 30. Session dates and times are listed on the webpage. For more information, contact Karen Sher at [email protected] or 314-442-3824.

 The Millstone Institute, an initiative of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is a community-wide endeavor to engage and inspire volunteer leaders and professionals. Programs are supported by the Lubin-Green Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, the Millstone Foundation, Mont and Karen Levy, and the Bill Solomon Foundation.