Through our Board of Directors, JCYS provides guidance on non-profit governance, legislative policy, business programs, financial management and fundraising. JCYS Board Members are primarily between the ages of 26 and 40 years old and participate in a dynamic, comprehensive and intensive leadership development experience.
Through exposure to the full scope of the agency’s operations, Board Members are equipped to assume key leadership roles throughout JCYS and in the greater Chicago area.
If you are interested in joining our Board, please contact Barbara Haworth at bhaworth@jcys.org or (312) 726-8891, ext. 101.
JCYS has over 600 treasured Alumni that helped make Jewish Council for Youth Services the organization that it is today. If you are a JCYS Board of Directors Alum, we would welcome the opportunity to reconnect with you!
Irine Sorser Turin – President
Carly Schwartz – President-Elect
Caryn Fields – Immediate Past President
Suzanne Hershman Secler – Vice President of Development
Rachel Seserman Patzik – Vice President of Leadership Development
Max Fargotstein – Vice President of Strategy and Innovation
Josh Beren – Treasurer
Katie Simon – Secretary
Sarah Gryll – At Large
Ben Altshul
James Arogeti
Robert Friend
Laura Gottlieb
Noah Jaffe
Courtney Rosenfield Kalter
Zack Karmin
Leah Knobel
Mike Neff
Josh Olian
Elliot Small
Andrew Grossman
Morgan Marcus
Ian Shaffer
Julia Ulrich
Solomon Weiner
Jason Zenner
See our distinguished list of Past Presidents.
See our distinguished list of Directors for Life.