Do you remember going to Bnos as a girl? Maybe you were a leader. Or did you travel to the Bnos convention?
Agudas Yisroel started Bnos in Europe in the late 1800s to engage and inspire girls on Shabbos afternoons. It’s been over a century, and Bnos is as relevant as ever!
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Shabbos Groups |
Rosh Chodesh events | Contests | Bnos convention | Nursing home visits | Bnos hotline |
| Bnos Penpals | BBC mishloach manos | Leader Trainings | Leader Events | Weekly Newsletter |
Bnos One-on-One Events |
And much, much more!
We’ve evolved in ther last 100 years, updating old programs and innovating new ones. Still, our two-fold mission remains the same:
Kosher fun with a purposefor our girls |
Growth opportunitiesfor teens and young women |
“Bnos convention was amazing! No one was the same, but we were all together! I never realized there were so many
other Bnos leaders.”– Michali T., Bnos Leader
Multiple Programs to Meet Multiple Needs
Bnos now has multiple programs that address the needs of today’s frum girls from kindergarten through adulthood.
Bnos Shabbos Groups
Bnos Shabbos Groups
High school leaders run groups for girls in kindergarten through 5th grade.
The girls enjoy a structured, fun, and meaningful Shabbos afternoon.
The leaders get hands-on teaching experience and learn to take achrayus.
Tween Light
Tween Light
“With-it” group activities engage middle-school girls on Shabbos and throughout the year.
The tweens enjoy positive experiences outside of a school setting.
The leaders learn the power of a compliment and shine as relatable role models.
Bnos Bikur Cholim
Bnos Bikur Cholim
BBC matches teen girls with senior citizens for phone calls and virtual and in-person visits.
The seniors enjoy the company, a relief from loneliness and isolation.
The teens learn valuable lessons from the older generation and realize that giving is getting.
Bnos One-on-One
Bnos One-on-One
High school Big Sisters meet with middle school Little Sisters once a week.
The Little Sisters love the one-on-one attention and connection.
The Big Sisters step out of their comfort zones to positively impact a girl’s life.
“I was a Big Sister when I was in high school, and I remember how empowering it was to have my Little Sister look up to me as a role model. Even now, when she’s a junior in high school, we still have a special connection.”
–Miri S., Bnos One-on-One Coordinator
Bring Bnos to You
From Lakewood to Las Vegas, Brooklyn to Boston, and Montreal to Miami, thousands of girls across the continent participate in Bnos.
With flexible programs addressing multiple ages, Bnos can find a place in every community, big or small. Let us help you tweak Bnos to fit your unique needs. Take advantage of our resources to support you and your leaders in running Bnos.
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