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We help families in a situation of poverty and social vulnerability in the Uruguayan Jewish Community.

Raising funds to help them cover basic and essential needs, which allow them to have a decent life.

A great responsibility

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Jewish Families

+300 Jewish Families helped in Uruguay per year

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Annual benefits
Benefits are provided every month in the areas of food, health and housing, to cover the basic needs of each family.
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Children, adolescents and youngsters
Programs to support children, adolescents and youngsters, to offer them more opportunities and a better quality of life.
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Adults
Programs, in various areas, focusing on employment and training.
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Seniors
Counseling, care and guidance offering the support required

Areas of action

Food

  • Delivery of food tickets
  • Meal deliveries for people with chronic conditions and/or mobility issues.

Housing

  • Payment of rents, lodging, homes for the elderly
  • Payment of household services and taxes
  • Home repairs
  • Donation of household objects
  • Home heating

Health

  • Payment for medical orders, tests
  • Therapeutic assistance and gerontological nurses
  • Support in psychological, pedagogical or motor-skills therapy
  • Dental health support and prescription glasses
  • Medication delivery

Education

  • Payment of school lunches in Jewish schools
  • Tutoring and mentoring
  • Delivery of school supplies
  • Support with school textbooks
  • JOFESH: Summer and winter camps
  • Monthly subsidy for university and/or tertiary level students

Programs towards development

  • LABOR: Support with labor market integration
  • TARBUT: Support for cultural accessibility
  • CHAGIM: Celebration of Jewish festivities and promotion of traditions
  • CLAIMS CONFERENCE: Support for Shoah Survivors
  • Workshops and recreational activities for seniors

Guidance

  • Evaluation and follow-up interviews
  • Home visits
  • Assistance with telephone calls
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Board

  • Armando Litvan
  • Milton Lubinski
  • Yoel Cynovich
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