As the Director of Community Engagement at Temple Israel of Hollywood, Leia Grossman plays a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant and inclusive community that thrives on shared values and social responsibility. With a rich background in education and a deep commitment to the arts...
As the Director of Community Engagement at Temple Israel of Hollywood, Leia Grossman plays a pivotal role in fostering a vibrant and inclusive community that thrives on shared values and social responsibility. With a rich background in education and a deep commitment to the arts and human rights, Leia expertly manages and implements strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing membership, advancing social justice, and enriching programming. Her multifaceted approach combines capacity building, community outreach, and program management to create impactful experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.
Leia's current projects reflect her dedication to social justice and community engagement. She is spearheading initiatives that not only increase membership but also deepen the congregation's involvement in pressing social issues, such as prison reform and advocacy for marginalized communities. By leveraging her skills in facilitation and training, Leia conducts workshops and training sessions that empower community members to become active participants in these critical conversations.
Her expertise in event management and knowledge management ensures that each program is not only well-organized but also aligns with the broader mission of Temple Israel. Through innovative programming, including documentary filmmaking and video production, Leia engages the community in meaningful dialogue and reflection, fostering a culture of empathy and understanding. As a connector and communicator, she builds bridges between individuals and organizations, creating a network of support that amplifies the impact of their collective efforts. Leia Grossman’s leadership is instrumental in shaping a dynamic community that is not only aware of social justice issues but also actively participates in creating positive change.
