Naava Frank is the founder of Knowledge Communities, a consulting firm devoted to promoting knowledge sharing and innovation among foundations and non-profits through the creation of Communities of Practice(CoP). Naava holds an EdD from Harvard Graduate School of Education and a BA from Barnard College/Columbia University. Naava works with her clients to educate sponsors and members, design learning activities and mentor community facilitators for ongoing community development. Naavas 20+ years of experience in Jewish education also includes work at Jewish Life Network/Steinhardt Foundation as well as a wide variety of research, publications, and presentations on topics in Jewish education.