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The Dror Association

Published on November 26, 2012 By jonnyc

The sheltered housing concept Dror serves ex-psychiatric patients aged 20 – 50+. Dror operates 19 sheltered housing units, housing 73 residents in Herzliya, Hod haSharon, Kfar Saba, and Raanana; and supervises 22 rehabilitees who live on their own. Dror’s objective is to improve the quality of life of residents and supervisees while preparing them for [...]

Bekol

Published on November 20, 2012 By jonnyc

Introduction Bekol, established in 1997, is a unique self-help association founded and directed by people with hearing loss. Bekol is the only organization in Israel that works to integrate hard-of-hearing adults (ages 18 and up) into the general society by addressing problems of legislation, accessibility, work, etc. The Board of Trustees includes seven men and [...]

Tikkun – A Centre for Gathering, Education and Social Change

Published on November 20, 2012 By jonnyc

Tikkun’s Vision: Israeli society interwoven with circles of partnership, responsibility and social justice. Tikkun – A Centre for Gathering, Education and Social Change (Registered Israeli Charity 580334779) is building a nationwide movement of activist communities and educational social justice projects in the socio-economic and geographic periphery of Israel. We are dedicated to advancing social and [...]

Kol HaIsha

Published on October 3, 2012 By avra

p dir=”ltr”> Kol HaIsha (KHI) is a women’s empowerment organization in Jerusalem addressing the social and economic inequality of women in Israeli society. Our programming focuses on empowerment – helping disadvantaged women in Jerusalem to develop self-confidence and live full, happy and independent lives. Our programs are extended to all women, from all socio-economic and [...]

Nitzanim LeAtid

Published on October 3, 2012 By avra

Founded in 2005, Nitzanim LeAtid (Buds for the Future) is dedicated to cultivating Israel’s future through education. We empower vulnerable Israel’s most vulnerable populations through supplemental education, workforce preparation, and more. We work with hospitalized children, immigrants from countries of distress (primarily from Ethiopian), at-risk youth, disabled soldiers, and Holocaust survivors. Nitzanim LeAtid specializes in [...]