Interview with Devra C. Aarons/ Organization’s Name: Contra Costa Midrasha/ Organization’s Mission: Contra Costa Midrasha’s (CCM) mission is to form and inform a pluralistic Jewish teen community (grades 8-12) and to develop and enhance personal Jewish identity for each member of this community. CCM aims to develop the habits of lifelong Jewish learning, practice and communal participation and to engage its teens with Israel through cultural exchange and education. CCM provides an educational and social environment and an interdenominational community for teens./ Organization’s Website: www.ccmidrasha.com