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AJEX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Contact: Mr Jacques Weisser
Shield House, Harmony Way, London NW4 2BZ
Tel: 020-8202 2323 Fax: 020-8202 9900
E-mail: headoffice@ajex.org.uk Website: www.ajex.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 1082148
The AJEX Charitable Foundation is the only Jewish organization catering for the needs of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women and their dependants. AJEX House specifically provides sheltered accommodation in self-contained flats. Cash grants are given to help with extra expenses at Passover, New Year and Chanukah. Emergency or special grants are provided to those requiring health care or mobility aids or help with household furnishings or repairs. The number of serious cases increases each year, as veterans of the Second World War get older and ex-National Service personnel fall into a similar bracket.
AKIM
Contact: Anthony S Broza
22 Golf Close, Stanmore, Middx. HA7 2PP
Tel: 020-8954 2772 Fax: 020-8954 2999
E-mail: info@akim.org.uk Website: www.akim.org.il
Registered Charity No. 241458
AKIM is a national charity providing services for over 30,000 Israeli children and adults with learning difficulties, together with around 120,000 family members needing backup and support. AKIM protects the rights of people with learning difficulties, ensuring they have equal rights to education, housing and employment. AKIM promotes the establishment and operation of vital services, including day care centres for children and adults, around 50 residential homes, hostels and apartments in the community, employment and job placement programmes. Regional branches throughout Israel are mostly run by volunteers or parents of children with learning difficulties and they need our support now. Please help us to ensure that those who might end up living on the edge of society can be included ….and reach their full potential.
ALL ABOARD SHOPS LIMITED
Contact: Chairman of the Trustees, Jeffrey Pinnick, FCA. Executive Administrator, Carol Marks
1-3 Boot Parade, Edgware, Middx. HA8 7HE
Tel: 020-8381 1717 Fax: 020-8381 1718
E-mail: info@allaboardshops.com Website: www.allaboardshops.com
Registered Charity No. 1125462
All Aboard operates charity shops in London and the Provinces for the benefit of UK-based charities. We welcome donations of clothing, bric-à-brac, etc. and volunteers to assist in the shops and at Head Office.
Shops are located at:
Borehamwood, 120 Shenley Road, WD6; East Finchley, 124 High Road, N2; Edgware, 1 Boot Parade, 88 High Street, HA8; Finchley Road, 150 Finchley Road, NW3; Golders Green, 616 Finchley Road, NW11 and 125 Golders Green Road, NW11; Hendon, 98 Brent Street, NW4; Manchester, Unit 10, The Longfield Centre, Prestwich MA25; Mill Hill, 51 The Broadway, NW7; Paddington, 12 Spring Street, W2; Stamford Hill, 2a Regents Parade, Amhurst Park, N16; Streatham, 83 Streatham High Road, SW16; Temple Fortune, 1111 Finchley Road, NW11; West Hampstead, 224 West End Lane, NW6; Barnet, 67 High Street, Barnet EN5; Finchley, 102 Ballards Lane, Finchley N3.
BEN URI GALLERY
Contact: Suzanne Lewis
108a Boundary Road, London NW8 ORH
Tel: 020-7604 3991 Fax: 020-7604 3992
E-mail: info@benuri.org.uk Website: www.benuri.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 280389
THE ART MUSEUM FOR EVERYONE, bridging communities since 1915. Ben Uri Gallery & Museum represents the community in the National Art Museum arena. A uniquely successful Jewish museum of Art celebrating Britain's Jewish artistic cultural heritage as part of the mainstream national agenda. Support Ben Uri Gallery as it protects, acquires, educates and celebrates the artistic achievements of British & European Jewish artists to the widest possible audiences of all ages from the widest possible communities at home and abroad. International exhibitions such as Whitechapel Boys Series, Forced Journeys: Artists in Exile in Britain, Marc Chagall his circle, Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites, Mark Gertler, Jacob Kramer & William Roberts & Rediscovering Wolmark. Award- winning educational programmes - art clubs and holiday workshops for children, guided tours, lectures, symposia, artists' visits and a varied Friends' programme for adults.
BIRTHDAY ANGELS
Contact: myisrael
c/o Redleaf Communications Ltd, 11-33 St Johns Street, London EC1M 4AA,
Tel: 020-3004 8994 Fax: 020-7535 2727
Email: info@myisraelcharity.org Website: www.birthday-angels.org
Registered Charity No. 1121960 (myisrael)
Birthday Angels provides Israel's neediest children with what every child needs: a birthday party to build their self-esteem and improve their social standing among their peers.
5000 Israeli children have blown out the candles so far with a Birthday Angels Birthday Party, most of them for the first time! We provide volunteers with beautiful do-it-yourself Party Kits full of games, decorations, prizes and music to make a fabulous party. When you receive a Thank You card back from the lucky child, you will see for yourself how only £18 can put a million dollar smile on the face of a child who needs to know how much you care.
To learn more about us, visit our website: www.birthday-angels.org. Make your tax-deductible donation at myisraelcharity.com
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BOARD OF DEPUTIES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Contact: Mr Jon Benjamin, Chief Executive
6 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2LP
Tel: 020-7543 5400 Fax: 020-7543 0010
E-mail: info@bod.org.uk Website: www.bod.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 1058107 |
The Board of Deputies protects, supports and defends the interests and religious rights and customs of British Jews and promotes the development of the British Jewish community. For over 245 years the Board has taken part in all developments affecting the political and civil rights of British Jews. It represents the views of the community to Government and other public bodies on policy and legislative matters affecting British Jews, and provides information about the Jewish community to the non-Jewish world. The Board examines legislative proposals which may affect Jews. It collects statistical and demographic information and undertakes research on and for the community. It maintains contact with Jewish communities around the world and promotes solidarity with Israel.
BRIGHTON & HOVE JEWISH WELFARE BOARD
Contact: Mrs Joy Markham, Hon Secretary
76 Marmion Road, Hove, Sussex BN3 5FT
Tel: 01273-722523
Email: SussexJWB@googlemail.com
Registered Charity No. 255060
The Brighton & Hove Jewish Welfare Board provides vital funding for needy local Jewish people. Regular grants fund day-to-day requirements and one-off special assistance is also available. Members of the Board maintain contact with recipients to ensure their continuing well-being and older clients can attend the Board-assisted Day Centre at Ralli Hall two days a week and enjoy a kosher luncheon and various activities. A TV set and licence are supplied free of charge where necessary, Carelink may also be provided. Younger persons and families in financial need are also assisted; the Board supports the local Jewish day nursery and has established an Educational Fund to help Sussex Jewish youth access Higher Education. Passover parcels are delivered to all clients.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY
Contact: Arnon Katz, Chairman
111 Baker Street, London, W1U 6SG
Tel: 020-7486 7394 Fax: 020-7395 0237
E-mail: shlomo@bfbiu.org Website: www.bfbiu.org
Registered Charity No. 314139
Bar-Ilan University was founded in 1955 on the tenets of our rich and valued Jewish heritage combined with a quest for academic excellence and innovation. Our 30,000 students study in six faculties, including the world's largest Jewish Studies Department and Israel's number one ranked Law Faculty. Bar-Ilan researchers are on the cutting edge of such vital areas as: nanotechnology, engineering, cancer and brain research.
Bar-Ilan has gained international recognition through such innovative programs as the Lookstein Center for Jewish Education in the Diaspora, which is training teachers in the UK and across the globe; the BESA Center for Strategic Affairs, and the Israel Prize-winning Responsa Project.
Bar-Ilan University - We're Making Tomorrow Happen Today
BRITISH FRIENDS OF BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM
Contact: Laurence Stein, Development Director. Lee Reuben, Chairman.
6 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2LP
Tel/Fax: 020-7404 1437
Email: office@boystownjerusalem.co.uk Website: www.boystownjerusalem.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 1100332
Boys Town Jerusalem is one of Israel's most successful residential educational establishments serving over 800 students between the ages of twelve and twenty, from many different backgrounds. In Boys Town's beautiful eighteen-acre campus in the suburbs of Jerusalem, these boys ‘live and learn’ together acquiring an outstanding technical, academic and religious education vital to Israel's future.
It is at Boys Town that we instil upon the next generation the importance of our heritage and our traditions, thus enabling these youngsters to develop to their full potential - Boys Town accepts students not for what they are now, but for what they can become - our guarantee for the continuity of the Jewish people and its heritage. Boys Town Jerusalem turns today’s disadvantaged Israeli youth into productive citizens of tomorrow.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF EZER MIZION
Contact: Joey Joseph
923 Finchley Road, London NW11 7PE
Tel: 020-8458 9999 Fax: 020-8458 9977
E-mail: ezermizionuk@gmail.com Website: www.ezermizion.org
Registered Charity No. 1073496
Ezer Mizion, the Israel Health Support Organization, is one of Israel’s largest non-profit paramedical organizations and is renowned for its far-reaching and extensive 'Chesed' projects. Backed by the largest volunteer force in Israel today (currently more than 11,000 people) it offers assistance on a great many projects, one of which is the International Jewish Bone Marrow Registry. Every day, hundreds of people wage an uncompromising battle against cancer - with the Bone Marrow Registry already consisting of nearly 500,000 potential Jewish donors, Jewish patients have an ever greater chance of finding a bone marrow match. As these matches must almost always be found from within the same gene pool, Ezer Mizion aims to provide a transplant for every Jewish person who needs one. Please feel free to contact us for further information.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF HAIFA UNIVERSITY
Contact: Tali Sayar, Director
26 Enford Street, London W1H 1DW
Tel/Fax: 020-7724 3777
E-mail: friends@haifa-univ.org.uk Website: www.haifa-univ.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 270733
The first and only comprehensive research university in northern Israel, playing a vital educational, cultural and social role in the area. 18,000 students create the most pluralistic student body in Israel, including Jews and Arabs, Druze, Bedouin, new immigrants from Russia, Ethiopia and South America, and pursue BA,
MA & PhD degrees in specialised and interdisciplinary studies in the Faculties of Social Welfare and Health Sciences; Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Education; Sciences and the teaching of Sciences.
The University considers the link-up between academic excellence and social responsibility as its flagship and actively integrates higher education with applied research and community outreach to address regional challenges as well as universal social issues. Through its bright students, cutting-edge research and unique programmes, the University is committed to making a real difference and creating a brighter reality for Israeli society.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF ISRAEL WAR DISABLED
Contact: Frank Weinberg
45 Ealing Road, Wembley, Middx. HA0 4BA
Tel: 020-8903 8746 Fax: 020-8795 2240
E-mail: info@bfiwd.org Website: www.bfiwd.org
Registered Charity No. 269269
HELP REBUILD SHATTERED LIVES
British Friends of Israel War Disabled (BFIWD) is a non-political organization, established in 1974, dedicated to helping disabled Israeli soldiers rebuild their lives. Tragically, Israel has over 50,000 registered war disabled. Each year BFIWD brings groups of injured soldiers to communities in the UK as a vital part of their rehabilitation. The trip changes their lives, giving them hope for the future. Equipment is also purchased for the 'Bet Halochem' rehabilitation centres in Israel. Funds are needed urgently to enable us to continue to care for the disabled. Contact us today and help Israel's soldiers rebuild their shattered lives.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOM - WAHAT AL-SALAM (NSWaS) - OASIS OF PEACE
Contact: Mrs Benita Hide
Premier House, Station Road, Edgware HA8 7BJ
Tel: 020-8952 4717 Fax: 020-8952 1689
E-mail: british.friends@nswas.org
Website: www.oasisofpeaceuk.org
Registered Charity No. 290062
Founded in the early 1970s, NSWaS is the only intentional, democratically-run Jewish-Arab community in Israel, with a bilingual, bicultural Kindergarten and Primary School, which is also open to children from outside the Village. The School for Peace offers conflict transformation dialogue for young Jewish and
Arab Israelis, also providing university and women's programmes, training in facilitation and courses tailored to particular professions. The Pluralistic Spiritual Centre focuses on open, inter-religious and inter-cultural dialogue, and the advancement of peace, drawing inspiration from the resources and spiritual traditions of the Middle East and the world at large. The Village offers a warm welcome at its 39-room Guesthouse. British Friends gives training for teachers and community professionals based on its educational resource Dealing with Conflict. (See our website.)
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BRITISH FRIENDS OF SHUVU
Contact: David Blachman, Chairman
17 Golders Court, Woodstock Road, London NW11 8QG
Tel: 020-8209 3010 Fax: 0870-460 4997
Email: shuvuuk@aol.com Website: www.shuvu.org.il
Registered Charity Number: 1100984 |
Shuvu is an educational and welfare network spanning 68 schools and kindergartens in Israel. The network’s priority is to connect Jewish students and their families with their roots by giving them a sense of pride in their Jewish heritage. It was initially set up to help during mass immigration from Russia but now educates some 15,000 children and teenagers, many of whom are from secular, native Israeli families. Shuvu has been phenomenally successful, pioneering an education and outreach revolution by providing students with an excellent, high-level, secular and Jewish education.
Shuvu’s numerous programmes encompass counselling, financial and medical assistance for many disadvantaged families, and after school and parent education programmes, which include shabbatonim and holiday sessions. Please contact us for further information on how your donation or bequest can help.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE ART MUSEUMS OF ISRAEL
Contact: Mrs. Michelle Hyman, Executive Director
WIZO House, Suite 3, 105 - 107 Gloucester Place, London W1U 6BY
Tel: 020-7935 3954 Fax: 020-7224 0744
E-mail: bfami@btconnect.com Website: www.bfami.org
Registered Charity No. 313008
Established in 1948, BFAMI raises funds to help maintain museums in Israel, acquiring artworks and antiquities for them, and sponsoring exhibitions. In addition, it provides a forum for educational events related to the constant changes within the contemporary art world and looks to nurture and support new artistic talent and creativity. Finally, it aims to enhance, through art, the quality of life of youth in Israel by sponsoring youth art education programmes and exhibitions.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM
Contact: Nigel Salomon, Chief Executive
Supreme House,
300 Regents Park Road,
LONDON,
N3 2JX
Tel: 020-8349 5757 Fax: 020-8349 5750
E-mail: friends@bfhu.org Website:www.bfhu.org
Registered Charity No. 209691
Founded in 1925, the Hebrew University is Israel's first university and one of the Middle East's finest institutions of higher learning. It is open to all faiths and backgrounds, and attracts 24,000 students from 70 countries. Constantly at the cutting edge of research across the sciences, medicine and humanities, the Hebrew University has received six Nobel Prizes in the last five years - an accolade unparalleled anywhere else on the planet. Over the past 80 years it has greened the planet by inventing drip irrigation, worked on finding cures for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, provided educational programmes for Aborigine children and brokered peace agreements with Palestinian universities.
Your contribution not only supports the University, but truly benefits the world.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION
Contact: Mr Kenneth Keller
C/o Newman & Partners, Lynwood House, 373 - 375 Station Road, Harrow, Middx. HA1 2AW
Tel: (Israel) 972-2-5300 777 Fax: 972-2-566 9504
E-mail: ifla@freeloan.org.il Website: www.freeloan.org.il
Registered Charity No. 1009568
The Israel Free Loan Association (IFLA) is an Israeli non-profit organization established in 1990, that has provided over 40,000 interest-free loans to needy families for housing, small businesses, education, food, rent, medical expenses and war victims. IFLA has provided £68 million in loans since 1990. Repayments are constantly recycled into new loans. Overheads are less than 5% and defaults are under 1%. Our loans make the difference in helping needy Israelis become proud self-supporting citizens, stay off welfare and out of soup kitchens. This is self-help and tzedaka at its best. Establish a perpetual named loan Fund by giving a gift or bequest that will help forever!
BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTRE FOR THE BLIND
Contact: Anthony Krais JP, Chairman
14 Mayflower Lodge, Regents Park Road, London N3 3HU
Tel: 020-8349 0337
E-mail: ajkrais@gmail.com
Registered Charity No. 1027996
Created in 1991, the Israel Guide Dog Centre for the Blind was established to train and supply guide dogs to an increasing number of blind Israelis who were unable to obtain a dog from an English-speaking centre abroad. Hundreds of partnerships have now been created at our centre that is located not far from Rishon L'Zion at Beit Oved. Each partnership costs some £15,000 for the life long care of the guide dog, training and aftercare. A legacy or gift will help provide another pair of eyes to the growing number of blind persons who 'look' to us to help restore their independence and dignity.
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BRITISH FRIENDS OF THE RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Contact: Mrs Anita Alexander-Passe, Director
Box JCG, Flat 1, Opal Court, 120 Regents Park Road, London N3 3HY
Tel: 020-8371 1500 Fax: 020-8371 1501
E-mail: alexanderpasse@tiscali.co.uk
Registered Charity No. 1028061 |
RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTRE in Haifa aspires to lead in all aspects of medical care on behalf of the two million population living in Northern Israel. Paediatrics is a speciality as is research to increase knowledge of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of childhood diseases.
An underground emergency hospital is under construction in case of terrorist attack. Respirators, trauma equipment etc. are required. The hospital is just by the port area in Haifa and next to chemical factories, a focus of enemy attack in times of war.
Bequests are truly appreciated for all departments. Donations always acknowledged. Plaques and commemorations available.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF TIFERET SHLOMO ORPHANAGE, JERUSALEM
Contact: Mr M Leitner, Secretary
16 Broom Lane, Salford M7 4RR
Tel: 0161-721 4418 Fax: 0161-740 4186
Registered Charity No. 1009951
Tiferet Shlomo provides a safe and loving home for neglected, orphaned and homeless children who originate from all over the world. Life on the streets leaves many disadvantaged youngsters open to juvenile delinquency and crime. TIFERET SHLOMO was established to help these youngsters by providing them with comfortable accommodation, as well as religious, secular and vocational education in a stable and happy environment. £95 will support a child for a month at the orphanage. Your donation now, or a bequest in your will, will help to give another Jewish child the chance to begin again with real hope for the future. Contact us now for a leaflet or more information about how you can help.
BRITISH FRIENDS OF TIKVA ODESSA
Contact: Rebecca Nahon
46 Vivian Avenue, London NW4 3XP
Tel: 020-8958 6911
E-mail: Rebecca.Tikva@gmail.com
Registered Charity No. 1111996
Tikva's core mission is to care for the homeless, abandoned and abused Jewish children of Odessa, Ukraine. Tikva provides them with a loving home, essential social services, a first-rate education in the environs of a revitalised Jewish community, and an opportunity for a brighter future through immigration to Israel.
What started as a small community outreach programme has improved the lives of more than 3,000 men, women, and children through programmes including: The Tikva Boys' and Girls' Homes, caring for almost 175 children aged 4 to 16; an Infants' Home for over 35 infants and toddlers; a Day Care Centre serving 125 children; co-ed elementary and pre-schools and boys' and girls' high schools, serving over 850 Jewish children from Tikva's homes and the Odessa region, together with a wide range of other educational and cultural initiatives.
BRITISH ORT
Contact: Executive Director
126 Albert Street, London NW1 7NE
Tel: 020-7446 8520 Fax: 020-7446 8654
E-mail: info@britishort.org Website: www.britishort.org
Registered Charity No. 1105254
British ORT, part of the World ORT network, is a vocational education charity supporting vulnerable communities around the world. For 130 years, ORT has been training people in the practical skills which they need in order to enter the workplace and thus to support themselves, their families and their communities. Currently operating in 63 countries, ORT works in the UK through the Jewish Mentoring Project, ORT-JUMP, in the Former Soviet Union, and across the Jewish world. ORT also works in developing and third world countries, using Jewish skills and expertise to engage in Tikkun Olam and to act as an ambassador for Israel and the Jewish people.
BRITISH SUPPORTERS OF EPHRAT
Contact: Mr. A.J. Neuwirth
30 St. Georges Road, London NW11 0LR
Tel: 020-8458 2241 / Mr L. Stern Tel: 0161-740 4907
E-mail: sales@acerdent.com Website: www.efrat.info
Registered Charity No. 1100736
The EFRAT Organization is known as the world's greatest life-saving organization. EFRAT was established to assist those women who, due to their severe financial straits, see abortion as their only option. EFRAT offers these women information, and financial and emotional support to enable them to make the choice that is right for them. Here at EFRAT, we believe that no life should be lost because of money. In the last year alone, we saved 4,013 children for the Jewish People. EFRAT is not involved in the pro-life/pro-choice debate. We do not believe in demonstrations. We are here to provide options, choices and information. We are here to help women who want and need our help. The women who turn to us are desperate to save their babies, but feel trapped by their dire economic situation.
BRITISH TECHNION SOCIETY
Contact: Tony Bernstein, Executive Director
62 Grosvenor Street, London W1K 3JF
Tel: 020-7495 6824 Fax: 020-7355 1525
E-mail: bts62@aol.com Website: www.britishtechnionsociety.org
Registered Charity No. 1092207
Company Reg. No. 044112830
The British Technion Society (BTS) supports the Technion, Israel's leading scientific and technological university. Israel's hi-tech prominence is largely due to the Technion, home to Israel's first Nobel Prize winners for science as well as 13,500 students. Known as Israel's MIT, the Technion is helping to change the lives of people throughout the world. BTS offers a full programme of events, seminars and networking sessions with Israel's foremost scientific, education and business leaders, along with a variety of charitable giving opportunities. It offers many opportunities to participate in the university's remarkable achievements. The Technion is Israel's greatest asset. The unique integration of Israel's Institute of Technology with a medical school, powerful engineering and excellence in pure science is lighting the way in emerging new multidisciplinary fields of life sciences, engineering, nanotechnology and science.
Camp Simcha was founded in the UK and became a Registered Charity in February 1995. Camp Simcha aims to improve the quality of life for children and teenagers with cancer and other life threatening illnesses, as well as their families. With this goal, Camp Simcha provides emotional and practical support, a parent and siblings support network, homebound educational learning programmes, international resources, parties, outings, medically equipped summer camp in the USA and a midweek retreat for the whole family. Camp Simcha consists of a team of trained staff and volunteers dedicated to giving their time to help children with cancer and other life threatening illnesses, both during and after treatment. Camp Simcha is funded entirely from voluntary donations. In 2005 Neville Goldschneider was appointed as the first professional director of the charity.
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CHAI CANCER CARE
Contact: Executive Director
144-146 Great North Way, London NW4 1EH
Tel: 020-8202 2211 Fax: 020-8202 2111
Helpline: Freephone 0808-808 4567
E-mail: info@chaicancercare.org Website: www.chaicancercare.org
Registered Charity No.1078956 |
Chai Cancer Care is the Jewish community’s cancer support organization, providing a range of services including counselling, therapies, complementary therapies, helpline, a comprehensive programme of social and physical activities, advocacy and advice as well as expert lectures.
Services are available to patients, their family and friends. Based at its Centre in Hendon, services are also available in the Redbridge Jewish Community Centre, South London (Nightingale), Greater Manchester (Heathlands Village) and in people’s homes. Chai’s specialist professional staff is augmented by a team of trained volunteers.
Chai Cancer Care is an independent organization serving the entire Jewish community and is reliant on voluntary contributions.
CHIZUK
Contact: Jeffery Blumenfeld OBE, Co-ordinator
91 - 93 Stamford Hill, London N16 5TP
Tel: 020-8800 7494 Fax: 020-8802 5677
E-mail: info@chizuk.org.uk
Registered Charity No. 1055646
Chizuk's aim is to help people - and their families - in the Orthodox Jewish Community who have mental health problems; reducing their sense of isolation, building confidence and encouraging them to take their place in society. Chizuk also offers help and support to those experiencing life crises. Our services include drop-in groups, drama and art therapy, family support, befriending, organising carers, hospital visits, educational seminars, advocacy and public events - where speakers offer their views on aspects of mental health. As the only mental health organization that specialises in providing a religiously and culturally sensitive environment for its Orthodox Jewish users, Chizuk's function is also educational, in that it helps to combat stigma by changing the way that mental health is viewed in the community.
CLICK
Contact: myisrael
c/o Redleaf Communications Ltd, 11-33 St Johns Street, London EC1M 4AA
Tel: 020-3004 8994 Fax: 020-7535 2727
Email: info@myisraelcharity.org Website: www.myisraelcharity.org
Registered charity no: 1121960 (myisrael)
CLICK is a non-for-profit organization in Israel that strives to improve the quality of life for the aged through vocational, educational, social and cultural services. We aspire to become self-sustainable in order to secure the future of our innovative projects that target disabled and aged populations. Our vision is that the aged in our community will enjoy a better quality of life as a result of their participation in a diverse range of activities at our five community social centres for the independent elderly; our day care centre for incapacitated elderly; an occupational therapy programme for the housebound elderly; a handicraft manufacturing factory employing elders and those with special needs; community programmes for holocaust survivors, and intergenerational projects with schools. Donations to CLICK can be made through myisrael.
COSGROVE CARE
Contact: Ms Ann Scott, Chief Executive
Walton Community Care Centre, May Terrace, Giffnock, Glasgow G46 6LD
Tel: 0141-620 2500 Fax: 0141-620 2501
E-mail: care@cosgrove.co.uk
Registered Charity No: SC013208
Winner of the National Charity Awards 2001 for Management Excellence, Cosgrove Care was founded in 1963 to help adults with learning difficulties in the Jewish community in Scotland. Cosgrove has grown considerably since then and now supports upwards of 120 individuals of all ages and their families in a range of programmes such as residential and supported living services, outreach and respite services and supported employment. During 2008 Cosgrove's Child Services Department attained Autism Accreditation for its excellence in delivery of services to children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Cosgrove relies on voluntary contributions in addition to its public sector contracts in order to provide its service users with the best possible personalised services to enable them to enhance their lives, achieve their potential and experience what most of us take for granted.
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