(Ages 6 - 21 years)
Recreational, social, and therapeutic after-school programs for youth with disabilities
(Ages 21+)
(Ages 21+)
Sheltered and open-market employment services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
(Ages 21+)
While Israel’s Homefront Command ordered Chimes Israel’s centers for people with disabilities closed, we reached out to the staff and families of all 26 centers and programs to see what could be done to help.
We appeal to you with urgency to support the building of our new, fortified rehabilitative early childhood center for children with disabilities in Ashkelon, Israel. This project has become an immediate priority due to the ongoing security threats.
A Recipe for Dignity: Empowering Young Chefs with Disabilities
When you mix opportunity, perseverance, and a dream, the result is always sweet. At Chimes Israel, we believe employment is the key to integration, empowerment, and a life filled with meaning. With this vision in mind, we launched the “Café Cooking Program,” the first of its kind, in partnership with the Ministry of Welfare, the Municipality of Tira, and the local Culinary College. Stirring New Skills in the Kitchen The program trains individuals with disabilities from the Arab community in the fields of cooking and pastry-making. For three months, participants gathered three times a week in the college kitchens, guided
Workers with disabilities are talented, know how to work in any field, and are thirsty for the mainstream employment market, but no one wants to hire them. Integrating them will help build a richer society that recognizes the abilities of everyone.
Chimes Israel collaborates with diverse government and private organizations including foundations, institutions, companies, and associations.