Fellows participate in annual institutes where leadership seminars are designed to enhance the skills of emerging Jewish professionals.

Fellows attend six seminars and participate in ongoing learning activities.

Fellows participate in an intensive one-month training and then put their new skills to work in local community-based organizations.

Visiting Fellows participate in a specifically designed research project of particular operational relevance to the national or international justice system.

Fellows participate in specialized workshops, seminars, and mentoring.

Fellows apply for the program during the early summer and participate in two monthly meetings based around core competency skills and action-based committees.

Both Samson and Fellows also participated in writing and performing music for Clive Holden's multimedia project Trains of Winnipeg.

In addition to working on critical city projects, Fellows participate in an intensive and comprehensive Civic Leadership Development Program spanning the entire fellowship term.

Fellows participate in professional teams conducting policy, legal, and social science research on the cutting edge of criminal sentencing reform at the national level.

Fellows participate in a non-degree program of academic study and gain professional experience.