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How to Track Attendance in MyBBYO

Become a power user on MyBBYO and learn how to use event data to improve your region.

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AZA Opening and Closing Rituals

Participate in AZA tradition by opening and closing meetings with this script.

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Chapter Planning: Excellence Assessment

Evaluate where your chapter is and plan goals for your chapter for the upcoming semester.

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About AZA & BBG: One-Pager

Learn the basics about the Aleph Zadik Aleph and B'nai B'rith Girls.

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Engaging Adult Stakeholders at Events

Inviting parents, alumni, community partners, and donors to some of our programming gives them an opportunity to see the magic of BBYO and share connections, resources, or ideas they have to support and grow BBYO locally.

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Get to Know BBYO | Episode 5: Movement Growth

Get to know how we welcome any and all Jewish teens to find a home in BBYO.

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Guide to Being Chapter Shaliach

Use this to learn all about serving as Shaliach and find more tools and information at bbyo.org/shlichim.

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Chapter Planning: Strategic Chapter Growth Timeline

Build a strategic chapter growth plan for large chapters in your community.

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Spirit of BBG: Friends, Friends, Friends

Learn the "Friends, Friends, Friends" cheer for your next spirit circle.

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Gamechanger Innovation Grants Timeline

Use this timeline to follow all the steps for your Gamechanger Grant.

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Prospect List: Membership

Make a copy of this record spreadsheet to recruit new members to your chapter.

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Advisor Training: Just the Right Amount of Hands-On

Understand the best ways to support your teens while giving them the space to lead.

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Engagement Events Planning Guide

Explore great ways to add the 'WOW' factor to elevate your engagement events.

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Building a Synagogue Partnership

Use this guide to see what a partnership looks like between your community and a synagogue and how to build it.

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Tips for Strong Branding

Helpful things to think through to build a positive and recognizable brand for BBYO.

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BBYO Stand UP: Sample Outreach

Utilize this outreach language to learn best practices in reaching out to any organization you want to work with.

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J-Serve: Branding Kit

Utilize these design templates to elevate your J-Serve promotion and hype.

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Prospect List: International Convention (IC)

Make a copy of this record spreadsheet to recruit members for IC.

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High Resolution Programming

Learn a new strategy to elevate the content of your experiences.

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Lifetime Membership

Learn about AZA & BBG Lifetime Membership and how to run a Life Ceremony.

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Building Inclusive Programs

BBYO welcomes all Jewish teens, regardless of background, denominational affiliation, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status, including those with arange of intellectual, emotional, and physical abilities.

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Шаги К Стратегическому Календарю

Следуйте этим шагам, чтобы спланировать отличный календарь, который обеспечит успех вашего отделения в этом семестре.

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Parliamentary Procedure Placemat

Everything you need to know on Parliamentary Procedure! Learn about what you need to run a successful business meeting, how to write legislation, and how to be an active participant at business meetings.

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BBYO's Why, How, and What Statement

Learn about what drives BBYO around the world.

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Israel Innovation Grants: Application

Apply for grants of $50-$1,000 to plan an event or program designed to elevate the conversation around Israel.

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Spirit of BBYO: This Is Our Order

Learn the "This Is Our Order" cheer for your next spirit circle.

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BBYO Global Flags Quiz

Think you know the flags of all of the countries BBYO is in? Game on.

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Corn Hole

Order these branded corn hole sets to have a fun interactive activity at any event.

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Welcoming New Prospects

Once you've met some new Jewish teens from school or events, it's time to invite them to your program. Here are some tips on what happens next.

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Spirit of AZA: Stand Together

Learn the "Stand Together" cheer for your next spirit circle.

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About BBYO Video

Share this video with anyone to learn all about AZA, BBG, and the BBYO Movement.

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Guide to Being Chapter Aym Ha'Chaverot

Use this to learn all about serving as Aym Ha’Chaverot and find more tools and information at bbyo.org/morim.

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#givingBBYOday: Call and Text-a-thon Guide and Script

This collection of scripts is designed to set up your community for a successful #givingBBYOday calling and texting party. Use this as a guide to train your ambassadors on how to make a compelling #givingBBYOday solicitation call and provide them with with their own scripts to use at your regional calling parties on November 28, 2023.

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Event Photography 101

Know what to do before, during, and after your event to successfully capture it with photos.

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How to Moderate a Panel

Bringing in guests is an awesome opportunity for a chapter or community. Make sure you know how to appropriately and successfully moderate a conversation or panel with them

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Global Shabbat: Inviting and Hosting Gamechanger Guests

Use this guide to add a Gamechanger Guest to your Global Shabbat experience.

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The Big-Little Experience

Learn how to build fraternity and sorority culture in your chapter.

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Responding to Antisemitism

Tools to help you craft thoughtful experiences in your communities around responding to antisemitism.

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Get to Know BBYO | Episode 4: Leadership

Get to know the governance of AZA & BBG and how you can lead in our teen-led democracy at all levels.

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ISF Celebration Form

Share your chapter's ISF fundraisers, how much you've raised, and apply for ISF Clubs via this form.

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October 7th Movement Initiative: United in Remembrance, Driven By Purpose

This year, we aim to not just mark the day of October 7th and mourn those we’ve lost, but to also ensure that we continue our education, engagement, and celebration of Israel.

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Get to Know Your Role: Chapter Godol or N'siah

Check out this video to learn the basics of your role as a chapter Godol or N'siah.

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AZA Opening Ceremonies

Participate in AZA tradition by learning to open meetings with this video.

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How to Host

Every member counts and it's important to show how much we value each one—new, returning, long-standing, and prospective member. Utilize these tips to make everyone feel great at events.

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New Member Lawn Signs

Print these signs (12"w x 18"h) for your new AITs and MITs (new members).

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BBYO Election Protocols

There's a lot that goes into running an election. From nominations to slide downs to caucuses—here's your guide to how we do it in AZA and BBG.

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Chapter Planning: Goals and Calendar

Set your chapter up for a great year with fun goals and an easy to use calendar.

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Social Media Posting Calendar

Use this template to plan your chapter, region, council, or country's promotion and communications.

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Advisor Recruitment: MRIHA for Advisors

One of the best ways to recruit new advisors is through current advisors.

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Celebration and Hosting Ideas

Check out ideas on how to host and celebrate your community, no matter the occasion.

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International Service Fund (ISF) 101

Make a copy and personalize this template to teach chapter leaders what the ISF is, why it's important, and how we can grow the ISF and its impact!

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Identifying New Chapters

This guide will help you recognize moments where new locations, communities, or groups, might be a good reason to start a new chapter.

Design

Letterhead

Use this letterhead for official BBYO notes and documents.

Video

BBG Opening Ceremonies

Participate in BBG tradition by learning to open meetings with this video.

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How to Build a Platform

Use this guide to learn about why and how to build a BBYO Platform for elections.

Design

BBYO Logo

Access design files for BBYO's logo to use in your community's branding.

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AZA Blue Book

The Member's Manual of the Aleph Zadik Aleph.

Video

Spirit of BBG: We Pledge to Thee

Learn the "We Pledge to Thee" cheer for your next spirit circle.

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Get to Know BBYO | Episode 1: Our History

Get to know the history of AZA & BBG, the principles of our Movement, and the values that BBYO stand for.

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Creating a Pluralistic Shabbat Environment

Find inspiration on building inclusive and pluralistic atmospheres to celebrate and practice Shabbat.

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About AZA & BBG Slide Deck

Use these slides to get educated or educate others about the Aleph Zadik Aleph and B'nai B'rith Girls.

Design

Podium Signs

Brand the front of your lecterns with one of these podium signs.

Design

Movement Poster Set

Hang these posters around your next event to educate members on Movement moments, platforms, and opportunities.

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Essential Questions of Programming

While you’re brainstorming for your program, ask yourself these questions as helpful ‘gut checks’.

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AZA Closing Ceremonies

Participate in AZA tradition by learning to close meetings with this video.

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Elevating Advisors at BBYO Conventions

Explore how advisors can support conventions before, during, and after.

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T'filah and Jewish Ritual Moment Planning Guide

Use this template to plan your Jewish prayer, learning, and ritual experiences.

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Jewish Enrichment Year At A Glance

This resource is a one stop shop for all things Jewish Enrichment resources, grants, and programs for this calendar year: 2024-2025.

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About the Programming Folds

Understand AZA and BBG’s programming folds and how you can use them in programming.

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BBYO Community Mapping

Community Mapping is a process where we explore the layout of our communities to understand who we know and what’s around us so we can use our network and connections to help grow, program, and fundraise.

Design

Branded Confetti

Order this fun branded confetti to put on tables for special events.

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BBYO Glossary

Key terms and definitions that are used in AZA, BBG, and BBYO.

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Social Media Guidelines

Social media is an excellent connection and promotion tool but it's critical to use it correctly and appropriately. Use these guidelines to ensure you protect yourself and BBYO’s brand.

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Talking about Israel

Discussion guide and resources to help your community have thoughtful conversations about Israel.

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Guide to Planning Founders' Fest

Starting April 22, when BBG celebrates its anniversary, through May 3, the anniversary of AZA and BBYO, chapters around the world will host Founders’ Fest events to honor our Movements. Use this resource to plan your celebration.

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Shield of David Award

One of the most historic and prestigious honors awarded to an Aleph, the Shield of David Award recognizes Alephs who have made outstanding leadership contributions, displayed a consistent commitment to the fraternity that is AZA, and have consistently participated across all tiers of the Order—chapter, council, regional, and international.

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Shabbat Ritual Blessings: Friday Night

Use these Shabbat songs and ritual moment blessings to build a meaningful Friday Night experience.

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Spirit of BBG: Honor and Courage

Learn the "Honor and Courage" cheer for your next spirit circle.

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BBYO On Demand: Submit an Event

Host an online event via BBYO On Demand on anything and everything.

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Birkat HaMazon

Say this blessing at the end of every meal.

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Facilitation Tips

Use this guide to prepare to facilitate a local chapter or community program.

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La Experiencia de los Nuevos Miembros

Aprende formas de dar la bienvenida a los nuevos miembros, construir experiencias entre mayores y menores, y celebrar los MIT/AIT antes de las inducciones.

Design

Zoom Backgrounds

Use some of these epic BBYO Zoom Backgrounds on your events and meetings.

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IC Shuk Guide

The answer to frequently asked questions on creating, buying, and selling items at the IC Shuk.

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Steps for Writing an Elections Speech

Before running in a election, reading a states speech, or speaking in front of a group, write an awesome speech.

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Regional Constitution Template: BBG

Use this template to write or update your regional constitution.

Design

Digital Event: Branding Kit

Elevate your virtual events by using these graphics for your meetings.

Design

Founders' Fest: Branding Kit

Utilize these design templates to elevate your Founders' Fest promotion and hype.

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Branding Epic Event Spaces

Brainstorm what you already have and what you want to buy to make your spaces look and feel epic.

Quiz

BBYO Board Positions

Learn about common board positions in AZA & BBG with this fun quiz.

Video

Chapter Boot Camp | Learning About MRIHA

Learn the basics of BBYO's relationship driven recruitment model, MRIHA.

Form

Israel Innovation Grants: Reporting Form

Let us know the details of a program you ran funded by a Gamechanger Grant.

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Scale of Motion Disruptiveness

Use this scale to manage motions during a business meeting using BBYO Parliamentary Procedure.

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Making the Ask

Learn how to pitch BBYO to anyone.

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Tips for Filming Videos on Your Phone

Here are some helpful insights on making your next phone-filmed project professional.

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Legislation Submission Portal

AZA & BBG are teen lead democracies, which means that regular governance is core to our Movement. Submit legislation for the Executive Body (all council, regional, and country presidents) to review at August or February Executives Conference.

Design

Chapter Calendar Templates

Use these templates to plan your calendar and get the word out about your events.

Video

Chapter Boot Camp | How to Call a Prospective Member

Learn the ropes on how to invite a teen to BBYO.

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BBYO Sings | Or Zarua

Learn how to lead Or Zarua.

Design

Passover Seder Table Talks

Download and print these cards to bring contemporary conversations on today's issues to your Seder table

About Us

The Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA) and the B’nai B’rith Girls (BBG) are a fraternity and sorority for Jewish teens—together, we are BBYO. Since our founding in 1924 (AZA) and 1944 (BBG), we have been member-led. Our priorities and programs reflect the interests and issues that matter most to us. Our pursuits are as diverse as our participants.

AZA and BBG welcome Jewish teens of all backgrounds, denominations, gender, race, sexual orientations, and socio-economic status as well as those with a range of intellectual, emotional, and physical abilities.

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