We teach you how to be an expert changemaker at your independent school.

By January 2025 JLIS’s pilot had reached nearly 40 Los Angeles area schools and 20,000+ students.

Empowering & Effective

“Before JLIS, I felt like we were shouting into the void. Now, we have a roadmap and a support system that empowers us to advocate effectively for our children’s education.”

— JLIS Parent

Become a Member

Membership is available at no cost to parent leaders of Jewish affinity groups (recognized or informal) at independent schools, thanks to the generous support of private funders.

Our Growing Impact

  • National expansion of program and offerings in 2025

  • We have reached over 20K students in grades K-12

  • Expanding our network effect by connecting parents to one another across the country

Join us on our journey to cultivate productive change in our educational communities.

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