What is Moving Traditions?
Moving Traditions operates as a premier Jewish youth organization, specializing in identity formation and social-emotional learning for students in grades 5 through 12. The organization provides a comprehensive suite of curricular programs, including Rosh Hodesh, Shevet, and Tzelem, which are designed to help teens navigate complex societal challenges through the lens of Jewish values. By integrating themes of social justice, feminism, and community engagement, Moving Traditions serves as a vital resource for synagogues, schools, and camps, offering educators and parents the tools necessary to foster resilient, self-aware, and connected youth populations.
How much funding has Moving Traditions raised?
Moving Traditions has raised a total of $771K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$350K
Debt
$421K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $421K led by PPP
Key Investors in Moving Traditions
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Moving Traditions?
With the recent influx of capital, Moving Traditions is well-positioned to expand its reach and deepen the efficacy of its educational programming. The organization is expected to prioritize the enhancement of its digital infrastructure and the broadening of its curriculum to address the evolving needs of LGBTQ+ teens and other marginalized groups within the community. As it moves into this next phase of growth, the focus will likely remain on scaling its mentorship models and strengthening the support networks provided to educators, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of youth-centric Jewish education and identity-based advocacy.
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