Committees
Building & Grounds
Cares for and improves our CBI facility
Communications
Produces the newsletter, flyers, and other communications
Fundraising
Runs annual fundraising events and participates in fund development
Membership and Welcoming
Outreach to newcomers and creation of a welcoming atmosphere for all members
Joining a Committee is a great way for members to get involved at Congregation Beth Israel. Our standing committees are:
Ritual
Worship care and attention to religious observances and policies
Religious School
Supports and oversees the CBI Religious School program
Tikkun Olam/Social Action
Develops charitable and service projects, and a social action agenda for CBI in these areas: international, local, Hadarat P’nai Zaken (honoring elders) and other mitzvot for the community, and the Green Menorah (environmental).
Social and Holidays
Provides a variety of fun and enriching social and cultural events for the community
Sunshine and Mitzvot
Connects with our members when they are ill, and also when they have special occasions and lifecycle passages
Arts and Culture
Promotes Jewish arts and culture in Chico and Butte County
Haverot Sisterhood
CBI’s active women’s group has its own board of directors and provides social, cultural, service and fundraising activities
To join a committee, CBI members can contact the chairperson of that committee. All their names are listed on our board listing at the Our Board page on this website. Additional Committees which are not part of the board include: Social Services (provides social service referrals and guidance), Musicians, Gardening, and Kiddush Committee. Contact the office at 530-342-6146, email CBI at admin@cbichico.org, or send a message on this website, and we can put you in touch with the right chairperson.