Beth El Teens Civil Rights Trip

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Congregation Beth El is partnering with Etgar 26, a nonprofit Jewish educational venture, to go on a civil rights trip to Georgia and Alabama from early morning, Sunday October 31- late night Tuesday, November 2, 2021. During this trip, our teenagers will attend church services at Ebenezer Baptist Church, visit the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Museum, the Memorial for Peace and Justice Lynching Memorial, the Rosa Parks Musem, the Southern Poverty Law Center Civil Rights Memorial, walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, tour Freedom Park and visit the 16th Street Baptist Church, and more.

This trip is open to all Beth El teens in 8th-12th grade (as of 9/2021). PLEASE NOTE: ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED (14 DAYS POST-SECOND SHOT) IN ORDER TO ATTEND THIS TRIP!

Registration for this trip includes all meals, round trip flights, and hotel stays. Participants will share a hotel room (4 per room). All meals will be dairy or vegetarian.

The subsidized total cost of the trip is $850.

Our Teen Program Coordinator, Talia Feldman, and Rabbi Olitzky will serve as chaperones on this trip.

Parent First Name

Parent Last Name

Cell Phone Number

Registration- $850.00

Full Name of First Child You are Signing Up

Preferred Pronoun

Age and Grade (as of 9/21

(Optional) Full Name of Third Child You Are Signing Up

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Age

(Optional) Full Name of Third Child You Are Signing Up

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Age

In care of emergency, please list the Health Insurance Company and Policy Number that your child(ren) are insured under. Additionally, please list the name, Cell Phone Numbers, and Relationship to the child of Two (2) Emergency Contacts if we are unable to get in touch with you

Please check here to confirm that your teen agrees to the following guidelines:

Please check here to confirm that your teen agrees to the following guidelines:There is to be no smoking, no possession or use of any narcotics, illegal drugs, or prescription drugs not prescribed for the user.
There will be no possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages.
There will be no shoplifting or theft of any kind.
No participants may leave the facility we are touring or hotel we are staying at without chaperones.

I will be respect the hotels that we will be lodging in and I am responsible for any damage caused to the hotels.

I have read these rules and understand them fully. I ceritfy that my teenager will adhere to these rules and conduct themselves in an appropriate manner.

Please list any dietary restrictions or food allergies that we should be aware of:

For a Sample Itinerary (please note this is only an example of what the itinerary might look like) click here

We encourage you to check out the websites of some of the places we will be visiting, including:

The Equal Justice Initative

The Rosa Parks Museum

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

The King Center

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