You’re reading the title of this and I can tell exactly what you are thinking. You’re thinking he is off his rocker, and there is a good chance you are probably correct on that front. However as my close friends and family will know, although I can be wrong about many things, and can make…
Volunteering: How Far is Too Far?
Originally posted on The Jewish Volunteering Network Blog:
Volunteering for a particular cause or organisation is often a way of becoming extremely passionate about it. People can go to extreme lengths in terms of the time they dedicate and, in some circumstances, the risks they take to see their vision become a reality. In this…
Time For Change – Reviewing the past and looking to the future
Its has been a weird few weeks for me. From leaving the Peter Jones Academy with no intentions of going whatsoever to uni and spending the whole year working in order to build a successful career, to writing this from my room at Carnegie Village on a Leeds Met Campus. One night I was…
Volunteering In Israel – A Personal Story
Originally posted on The Jewish Volunteering Network Blog:
Our new Social Media Consultant and former intern, Elliot Cukier, was recently afforded the lucky opportunity to go to Israel with the Genesis Challenge programme. Here he tells us all about the amazing time he and the rest of his group had, and the lessons they learnt…
Where to Start
Where to start……I suppose it should be with a greeting. So hello to all of you reading this. My name Is Elliot Cukier, however most people call me Cooks. It is something that has haunted me for most of my teenage life, ever since Ms Kirkland’s science class back in Year 7 of JFS where…