Dropping out of school is a universal phenomenon on the rise, happening in every layer of society. At risk teenagers are a group characterized by activities and behaviors such as drug use, drug dealing, vagrancy and even prostitution. Established in 2004, MENIFA is a nonprofit organization...
Youth at risk is a national problem relating to 330,000 teens (as of 2005) who live in risk inducing conditions (brought about by a death of a parent, abandonment, non functioning parents etc.) and are exposed to various risk levels. Shanti House, established in 1984 by Miriam (Mariuma)...
Summit cares for children, youth and young adults at high risk and who have various disabilities within the community. Through its programs Summit prevents the institutionalization of those in its care, and assists them to integrate into mainstream Israeli life. At present, Summit...
In recent years, as a result of changes in Israeli society, more and more children of junior high school age lack a supportive framework, be it family, social or educational. Modernization, economic deprivation, and changes in family structure – have led to a loss of motivation...
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