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How To Complete Your Mitzvah Corps Application  

STEP 1: Complete Part 1 of the Mitzvah Corps Application Online.
To apply for Mitzvah Corps, please click here and complete Part 1.

STEP 2: Complete Part 2 of the Mitzvah Corps Application Online.


STEP 3: Print out and send in the following documents:

1) Recommendation from an active adult.

2) Recommendation from a congregational Jewish professional.

3) Statement of Intent.

 

The recommendations should be sent to our office by the recommender. The Statement of Intent must be signed by the applicant and a parent/guardian.  
All documents can be sent to the following address:

 

URJ Mitzvah Corps

633 3rd Avenue, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10017

Fax: 212.650.4199

 

STEP 4: Set up time with North American Mitzvah Corps Coordinator to Conduct Interview
After your completed application (including recommendations) is filed with our office, you will be contacted by the North American Mitzvah Corps Coordinator to set up a time to conduct your interview. All Mitzvah Corps participant interviews are conducted by phone. 

 

STEP 6: Interview

The Mitzvah Corps interview typically takes 10-15 minutes.

 

STEP 7: Complete

Once your application is filed and your interview complete- kick back and relax. Mitzvah Corps will contact you approximately 4 weeks after your interview to let you know if you have been accepted. The acceptance letter will be sent via email. Read the acceptance letter carefully as it includes information to access forms to attend the program! Mazal tov!

 
Terms of Enrolloment  

FEES AND TEMPLE AFFILIATION

  • A non-refundable check for $250.00 must accompany the online application. This application fee can be paid with credit card or e-check.
  • Please make checks out to URJ Mitzvah Corps
  • There will be no refunds of the deposit or tuition after June 1, 2010.
  • All fees must be paid in full by June 1, 2010.
  • Members of URJ congregations will be given first priority when applying.
  • Members of URJ congregations are given a $200 discount on all Mitzvah Corps programs.

SCHOLARSHIPS
There are limited need-based scholarship dollars available from URJ Mitzvah Corps. The Mitzvah Corps Scholarship Application can be accessed below.  

Other sources to check on scholarship availability include:
• Local synagogue
• Local Jewish community federation or Bureau of Jewish Education.
• Some NFTY regions have separate scholarship funds. Contact your Regional Youth Advisor.

Mitzvah Corps Scholarship Application 2010  

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For More Information  

Please contact us at 212.650.4071 or mitzvahcorps@urj.org for more information about registration or questions relating to our program. If you are unable to download the application from our website, please contact us and we will will happily send you one by mail.

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