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  • Lydia Mansour, Director of the Peace Center for the Blind in Jerusalem, Israel
  • Students in the toy workshop at the Kiran Centre in Varanasi, India
  • The Kiran Centre in Varanasi, India, is a school and a rehabilitation and training centre for differently-abled children and youth.
  • Shaping a prosthetic limb at the Kiran Centre in Varanasi, India
  • Staff members at the OPCC (Ocean Park Community Center)
  • Charlie dancing with Alzheimer's patients at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, Israel
  • Step Up on Second in Santa Monica, California
  • On the campus of Five Acres, an organization working to help at-risk children in Altadena, California
  • A classroom at the Peace Center for the Blind in Jerusalem, Israel
  • The Peace Center's educational program is based on the curriculum of the ministry of education. Students are taught in English, Arabic, and Braille.
  • Classes at the school in Neve Shalom/Wahat Al Salam are bilingual and bicultural, requiring two teachers per classroom.
  • At the Jordan River Foundation's Queen Rania Family and Child Center in Amman, Jordan
  • The OPCC (Ocean Park Community Center) provides a network of housing and support services to needy people on the west side of Los Angeles.
  • Sangeeta J.K., Executive Director and Founder of the Kiran Centre in Varanasi, India
  • Charlie meeting with Jonathan Halevy, Director General of the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
  • Neve Shalom/Wahat Al Salam is a mixed community, half Palestinian and half Jewish, living together in peace in Israel.
  • Liat Rosenberg of Social TV in Tel Aviv, Israel
  • The Jordan River Foundation started the Jordan River Children Program in 1997 to combat child abuse and foster healthy child rearing practices
  • Samia Bishara, Manager of the Jordan River Foundation's Queen Rania Family and Child Center in Amman, Jordan
  • Staff of the National Center for Culture and Performing Arts Center in Amman, Jordan
  • National Center for Culture and Performing Arts, established by the Noor Al Hussein Foundation, Amman, Jordan
  • Students from the Plaza de la Raza School of Performing and Visual Arts performing at REDCAT in Los Angeles
  • Glenna Avila, Director of the CalArts Community Arts Partnership
  • A young student of Five Acres in Altadena, California
  • A poster at the Ocean Park Community Center
  • Step Up on Second in Santa Monica, California, provides assistance to over 1200 mentally ill individuals.
  • The reception desk at a New Directions facility in Los Angeles
  • Chess set and beds at a New Directions facility

NGO Profiles, Vol. 3

Album Description:

Discover what people are doing to help provide housing, education, and access to the arts and support services in India, Israel, Jordan, and in several Los Angeles neighborhoods.

United States
United States
Location:
Los Angeles, California
India
India
Location:
Varanasi
Israel
Israel
Location:
Neve Shalom ~ Wahat al-Salam; Jerusalem; Tel Aviv
Jordan
Jordan
Location:
Amman
Date:
June 2007
Grants Awarded:
Kiran Centre ($150,000) , Jordan River Foundation ($25,000) , American Friends of Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam ($100,000) , Social TV (through New Israel Fund) ($25,000) , New Directions ($25,000)
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