CERTIFICATION PROCESS
Rosh Pina supports Jewish institutions in becoming special needs certified, leading them through a year-long journey that includes aspects of community building, program modification and development, and engaging in deep study on the board, clergy, lay leader and teacher levels.
During the certification process, the organization will engage in conversations about all facets of its institutional life, including but not limited to: physical structure, curriculum, family programming, language use and leadership.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Meetings
• 2-5 board meetings
• 2-5 clergy meetings
• 2-5 staff meetings (all personnel)
Program Evaluation
Meetings
• 2-5 constituent meetings
Inspection
• Inspection of the physical plant
Review
• Public relations/marketing review
Year-End
• Year-end implementation meeting
Community Building
• Community Building through learning and education
Implementation
• Implementing assessments for growth and participation
