The Center for Leadership Initiatives
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Geographic areas served: International (with offices in Vancouver, Canada & Jerusalem, Israel)
Mission:
Founded in 2006 through the initial support of Lynn Schusterman, the Center for Leadership Initiatives, Inc. (CLI) is a private operating foundation dedicated to supporting current and emerging leaders in the Jewish world. The uniqueness of CLI lies in its ability to network key individuals and to listen to the needs they express in their leadership positions. Where CLI is able to offer opportunities for growth, programs are developed and implemented with a ‘braid’ approach that incorporates professional development training, networking sessions and Jewish content.
Results:
To date, the CLI offering includes the following gatherings and professional development programs: Insight Fellowship; Kivun Intensive; ROI Community for Young Jewish Innovators; Facilitation Intensive; Mid-Level Managers; Tzimtzum; Hazon International; The Conversation; REALITY Israel Experience for Teach for America Corps Members; Launch Pad Fellowship; Birthright Israel Next Staff Professional Development; and the Reut Institute Staff Judaic Studies Professional Development.
Rachel I
11/04/09
CLI is an immensely professional organisation with visionary goals with a team determined to get there. The ROI 120 programme is a feat of organisation executed with standards far above and beyond participants' expectations that inspires leaders to push themselves to the next level. As a former ...
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lizfilm
10/23/09
I have been an invitee to two Center for Leadership Initiatives programs. Through these events, my personal network of young, innovative Jews has expanded greatly. This has enabled partnerships and collaborations that have great potential to strengthen the Jewish community and beyond. CLI continues ...
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Pitthilleldude
10/23/09
The CLI runs terrific programs in general and in specific, their ROI program is absolutely transformational. The vision of the Schusterman Center to invest in the "twenty-something" space puts them way way ahead of any Jewish organization on the planet as no one else is really looking globally at ...
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