The Torch Award was created and awarded for clubs with wellness programs. Criteria for excellence included:
- Clear definition of goals and documentation of completeness and achievement of these goals (it would be important here to have a measurable goal and evidence that the results were in fact measured, this “metric” should be usable by other clubs in their programs (see #5)
- Extent to which Wellness program involved a wide range of members. What is its value in club building?
- Did the program enhance the club’s reputation in the community in promoting and enhancing wellness of its members? Does the program enhance the image of the FJMC, region and/or your club?
- Is the program usable by other clubs? Are materials transferable?
- Extent to which program involved other aspects of synagogue life-school, women’s groups, professionals?
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