“Yated” – The National Program for At-risk Young Adults
Yated, the national program for at-risk young adults, operates on the assumption that the solution to social problems is complex and is not the purview of one actor alone. Advancing meaningful social change in the lives of at-risk young adults requires a broad view that connects the various players in the field, as has been […]
Vocational Training for Young Adults At-Risk
“For many of Israel’s at-risk young adults, vocational training can be a game changer. This type of training is often short, relatively inexpensive, and geared towards in-demand jobs, all of which make it attractive to young adults who are experiencing financial hardship even at this early point in their lives.” The above description was included […]
First of its kind academic conference on Young Adults At-Risk in Israel: Policy, Research, and Practice
The first academic conference focused on young men and women at-risk took place at the beginning of November under the aegis of the Department of Social Work at Ben Gurion University, Lamerhav, and the Rotem Center at Sapir College. The conference was part of an ongoing effort by researchers and professionals to bring awareness to […]
Gathering of the Working Together Initiative leadership
An informal gathering of the philanthropic partners and professional leadership of the Working Together Initiative took place at the Binyamina home of Shula Mozes, Chair of the Initiative and Chair of Lamerhav on Monday December 4th 2017. Those attending included Judith Yovel Recanati – Chair, Gandyr Foundation, trustees of The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation […]
