Approximately 200 people attended, including alumni, parents, members of the Education Ministry and representatives of the local Council. The program offered a variety of courses, such as Ecological Building, Hair Styling, Coaching, and many more. A short film written...
On Tuesday, April 23, 2013, restaurants across the U.S. and Canada will join together in donating 10% of their gross revenue to American Friends of Meir Panim to provide nourishing meals and social services to thousands of children and adults across Israel. This...
We say it, but do we really mean it? Do we open our doors and invite the poor and hungry to join us? This year, Meir Panim is again running its greatly appreciated “Kulam Be’Seder” program – a program that matches needy families and individuals with a volunteer host...
In addition to exciting arts and crafts, sports, contests and swimming activities, the camps are incorporating special “learning days” on topics including cooking, fine art, music, woodworking, wilderness survival and more. The children also enjoy at least...
This project offers youth from immigrant families the opportunity to take courses in carpentry, painting and plumbing.During the courses, students are encouraged to assist the elderly population in their specific field of study. This helps to create a sense of purpose...
The poverty line is defined as 50% of the median net income and is adjusted to family size. The report also showed that over 35 percent of children in Israel were living in poverty. An NII source said the poverty rate was relatively stable. The increase in poverty...
