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December 1, 2007

Immediate support during the crisis

Funding for programs to support the residents during the war, including emergency equipment for fire fighters, furnishings for bomb shelters and family respite days out of the region and away from the conflict.

$972,840  

Repairing, rebuilding, revitalizing: The North

   

Coping with trauma and post-trauma:  

   
National Trauma Coalition — JDC $100,000  
Supportive programs for teens in distress — ELEM $ 14,266  

Support higher education in northern Israel:

Scholarships to help students at Tel Hai College return to school after income loss caused by lack of work during the conflict
$ 75,000  

Addressing the economic implications of the crisis:

Coaching and mentoring for small businesses through the Israel Venture Network

$30,000  
Kiryat Shmona Economic Development Project $100,000 (in reserve) *
Koret Israel Economic Development Fund $40,000 *

Returning to school and enriching the educational environment:

   
End of summer activities and transition back to school  $40,000  
Hamaginim School, Kiryat Shmona: physical upgrade and extended school day activities — hot lunch & after-school programs  $350,000 *
Brandeis Hillel Day School Tzedakah Project for northern Israel  $7,450  
Elementary 5, Mrar: extended school day activities — hot lunch            
& after-school programs
  $417,000 *

Association for the Advancement of Science Education in the Galil (MIGAL):
Ethiopian Kids Recovering from the War

$12,880  
Early Childhood Center in Kiryat Shmona (capital and programmatic $1,045,000  

Support for vulnerable populations:

   
UJC/JDC $200,000  
Regional hydrotherapy center: expanding services for disabled $117,000 *

Rebuilding community and developing community leadership

   
Sukkot Jewish identity and pluralism “Happening” $50,000  
Replenishing Trees in the North: Planting the SF Forest $67,900  
Kiryat Shmona Women’s Group — Talking about the war $9,000  
Yedid: Citizen’s Rights Center in Kiryat Shmona $112,500  
Kibbutz Misgav Am: Strengthening Community Leadership $290,000 *

Rebuilding Relationships between Jewish and Arab Communities

   
Hand in Hand: Jewish Arab School in the Galilee — workshops for students and parents  $23,000  
JDC Ashalim: Working with children in Haifa and Raine $60,000  
Isracorps: Developing volunteerism among Israeli Arab youth in the Galil $95,000  
Yedid: Promoting Coexistence in Tuba — Mothers Talking Peace $4,630  
Yedid: Promoting Coexistence in Tuba — Children’s Project $6,575  
Yedid: Women’s Economic Empowerment through Embroidery $5,000  
Isracorps: Arab Jewish Encounters — join activities for students in Mrar and Katzrin $46,000  
Supporting Arab Jewish Joint Partnerships (seed grants) $100,000  

Upgrading and Developing the Leisure and Cultural Arena

   
Sponsorship of Israel Philharmonic Concert in the Upper Galil $2,400  

Immediate support during the crisis — Sderot: The Southern Front

   

JDC: Operation Atzmaut in Sderot

Holistic family intervention for Ethiopian Israelis in Sderot — focuses on employment, education and family management.

$150,000 *

Sha’ar Hanegev Regional Council: Coping with security situation 

Support for after-school teen activities during this difficult time. Funding through the UJC Israel Emergency Campaign.

$50,000  

Emergency Support for Shaar Hanegev Regional Council – Respite

Days for Teens, Families and the Elderly- UJC
$200,000  

Supporting the Educational System in Kibbutz Nir Am,                              
Sha’ar Hanegev Regional Council

$50,000  
Reinforcement of the Operation Atzmaut Office in Sderot $43,000  
Program Management and Oversight $300,000  
Total   $ 3,798,441  

 

* Indicates multi-year grant

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