Press Releases

Apr 08, 2019

SHATTERING PREVIOUS RECORDS, MORE THAN 15,000 TEENS ARE EXPECTED TO SERVE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD IN HONOR OF 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF GLOBAL YOUTH SERVICE INITIATIVE

With events taking place as early as March and running through May, a record-setting number of participants are taking part in J-Serve initiatives this spring, building on a history of continued growth each year.

Mar 25, 2019

BBYO Establishes Center for Adolescent Wellness Led by Noted Child Wellness Expert, Drew Fidler

The Center aims to ensure that the Jewish community is a place where adolescents thrive through institutional best practices in health and wellness

Feb 15, 2019

BBYO Receives Historic $25 Million Pledge to Support Women’s Leadership and Empowerment

Chicago philanthropists make largest commitment in BBYO’s history and one of the largest single commitments to a youth-serving organization in modern history

Feb 12, 2019

“Our Turn”: Thousands of Teens Gather for a Transformative Moment to Declare Their Value as Partners in Society

BBYO hosts International Convention (IC) 2019, the largest and most epic celebration of teen culture and leadership in the world

Dec 19, 2018

Thousands of Jewish Teens Across More than 20 Countries Worldwide Shine Light to Unite Communities in Celebration of the Largest “Global Shabbat” Experience to Date

From across the United States, to Canada, throughout Europe and South America, hundreds of local BBYO chapters and communities across 20+ countries participated in BBYO’s Global Shabbat 2018.

Jul 17, 2018

BBYO’S EXCEPTIONAL GROWTH IN CANADA OVER PAST TWELVE MONTHS HERALDS RENAISSANCE OF JEWISH TEEN LIFE ACROSS THE COUNTRY

On the heels of an exceptional year of “firsts”, BBYO is proudly celebrating its growth in membership and successful teen programming in Canada during the 2017–2018 school year.