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JDC's Nutrition Enrichment and Healthy Living Program educates Israeli children at risk, their parents and professionals charged with their care on three key areas of healthy living -- nutrition, physical fitness and dental hygiene.
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Better Together:
Building Stronger Communities
Ashalim - The First Decade

JDC in Southern Israel Following the Conflict in Gaza

For the Children.
Rebuilding Israel's North:
JDC-Ashalim Early Childhood Initiative



Developing Responses


 

The Ashalim Journal,
Special  English Edition
April 2010


Ashalim

One out of every six children in Israel from birth to age 17 live at risk of abuse, neglect, or alienation from society. Ashalim designs services to help them, their families and communities...  Continue Reading

 

JDC-Ashalim Update

This JDC-Ashalim Update, released for the Jewish New Year 5773, highlights upcoming events, major programs for children and youth at risk and new initiatives for professionals in the field. The new format includes links to additional stories and videos.   October 2012 Update

 

Featured Stories:

PACT: At age three, Shirel mirrors the challenges of two generations of Ethiopian-Israelis…and the possibilitie for change. Continue Reading

 

Nutrition Enrichment and Healthy Living: While many people in Israel are living a healthy lifestyle, there are also a significant number of disadvantaged families who lack the knowledge and the opportunity to do so. Continue Reading

New Beginnings: After learning she’d been a victim of abuse at the first day care she ever attended, Odelia was reluctant to enroll her in kindergarten full time. Then she heard about the New Beginnings program at a local kindergarten in Netanya. Read more

Entrepreneurship: Two years ago, Rahhef fit the bill:she had left school and was desperately trying to run away from her troubled family life.