Working with at-risk young adults – training course

A training course for mentors and those working with at-risk young adults. Anyone working with young adults is welcome to sign up! The course is a cooperative effort of the National Forum of Organizations for Young Adults At-Risk, the JDC-Israel Ashalim program, and the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services. Training will follow […]

The Jewish Holidays and Philanthropy: Understanding our Collective Responsibility

Thousands of Israelis graduating the welfare system are left with no structure or guidance once they turn 18. This, together with their dysfunctional family background, almost guarantees that they will not reach their full potential. Shula Mozes writes in  EJewish Philanthropy about collective responsibility, social involvement, commitment and partnership between philanthropists, government and social-minded NGOs or […]