Community Connectors
Our Community Connector program unites Jewish individuals with similar interests and life stages, offering meaningful conversations and programs that build networks of friends and introduce you to the richness of Jewish life
The Community Connector Initiative is all about bringing people together and helping Jewish life feel more welcoming, vibrant and connected. Our 40+ Connectors—each connecting within their own circles and communities—reach out one-on-one to spark authentic conversations and open doors to Jewish experiences, organizations and traditions at home.
Want to meet a Connector to make Jewish life feel more welcoming and accessible? Complete our Connector Matching form.
Want to learn how you can Sponsor a Connector? Together we can create opportunities to celebrate the growing diversity of Jewish Baltimore, creating ripple effects that engage more and more people in our community. Share your interest on this form!
Meet Our Connectors
Showing results for: LGBTQ+
Megan Brantley (she/her)
LGBTQ+ Adult Connector
- Grew up in Baltimore County
- Currently lives in Reisterstown with her cat and 2 dogs
- Director of Community Relations at Baltimore Jewish Council
- Teaches in The Atid Teen Program at Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation
- In her free time, loves hiking with her dogs and playing guitar
FUN FACT:
Megan was a Drag King in college
Savannah Parrish (she/her)
LGBTQ+ Parent Connector
- Savannah grew up in Hamstead, Carroll County. She and her wife, Jenna recently moved back to Hampstead from Towson with their 2 year old daughter, Hunter.
- She works as a 3rd grade teacher in Dundalk.
- Savannah loves being outdoors and participating in all water sports and activities.
FUN FACT:
Savannah has been to Disney World every year since she was 2 years old.
Stan Scherr (he/him)
Next Chapter (55+) Connector
- Born and raised in Baltimore, lives in Mt. Washington with his partner, Bill
- Graduate of Talmudical Academy, Baltimore City College and University of Baltimore
- Bolton Street Synagogue congregant
- Former CCBC Special Needs Adjunct professor
FUN FACT:
Stan is a music and art lover