A F F I R M | 2 0 2 4 Jewish Community Co-hosted an event with B.L.A.C.K.@ Affirm featuring Nissim Black, an American-Israeli rapper and influencer. Additionally, they held a powerful conversation for Jewish American Heritage Month discussing Jewish identity and Antisemitism: A Historical Perspective Through Stories. Both events provided a space for connection and support during challenging times. Communities in action BELONGING Mental Wellness@ Europe and North America Hosted a Burnout Hackathon, addressing a critical issue in today's work environment. They also collaborated with Parents@ Affirm to host self-care sessions with Manifest House, a virtual wellbeing space for women and femmes, where they emphasized the importance of mental health for parents and caregivers. Additionally, they held powerful workshops related to effective communication, discussing topics such as Radical Candor and Cultural Differences between U.S. and Europe. Parents@ Hosted numerous initiatives inviting Affirmers to give, ask for, and receive support. From hosting a deep-dive conversation on benefits for parents and caregivers to a virtual Halloween costume contest to Mother's/Father's Day events and even Bring Your Kid to Work Day, they drove numerous initiatives to enable connection, safety, celebration, and support for their community members. South Asians@ Celebrated Diwali with special boxes and events, hosted WinItWednesdays, and organized in-person meetings and Bingo to promote connection for their community. South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA) Launched a social impact campaign for humanitarian aid in Israel and Gaza, demonstrating the power of collective action and community engagement.