Projects
Community Food Truck
Project No. 66- Establishing the first community Food Truck at Ramat Eliyahu Community Center. people with disabilities will operate it.
Rehabilitation Aviv Day Care Center
Project No.65- Expanding the Day Care Center in cooperation with Ramat Eliyahu Community Center & The Welfare Fippartment at Rishon- The Day Care is for children’s o-3 with disabilities.
The pre-military preparatory (Mechina) for LGBT and othersor
Project No. 60- Establishing the first pre-military preparatory for the LGBT community and others in Rishon Lezion
Urban renewal in Ramat Eliyahu & the old neighborhoods
Project No. 59 – Strengthening the community in those neighborhoods
Strengthen The Welfare Day Care Centres For Children In Rishon Lezion
Project No. 58 – there are 25 welfare daycares in the city, we support them with equipment
Friday Meal For Lone Soldiers
Project No. 57 – The Rishon Lezin Foundation together with our partners wish to reach more than 150 Lone Soldiers and supply a hot Friday meal
Central Fund for Strengthening the Community
Project No. 56 – So that we are able to support various continuing projects of the Social Inclusion Administration and the Education Division on an ongoing basis, we established a central fund that divides the annual donations among a number of different projects. This contribution is important and helps communities receive significant support over time.
Food for the Elderly In Need
Project No. 55 – About 8,500 Holocaust survivors live in Rishon LeZion. These seniors are aged 80 and above. we are here in order to help them with their basic needs
Connecting the Third Age to Technology
Project No. 54 – The lack of support systems and social circles, among both Holocaust survivors & other elderly in our city can be difficult. we created a support system for them, in which they can learn how to connect throw computers easily.
Repair Crew
Project No. 53 – The Repair Crew goes out and repairs the home- making it more safe and secure. The crew has two roles: the first is to initiate visits to the homes of Holocaust survivors in order to install safety devices and features, such as safety railings, and the second – to make physical …
Lone Soldiers Home
Project No. 52 – The Lone Soldiers Home is a joint project which has already received generous donations. We thank all of the partners for their work on behalf of building the new soldiers home in Rishon LeZion, which will serve 300 servicemen and women, providing them with a warm home 365 days of the …
Employment for Youth During Summer Vacation
Project No. 51 – Hofix is an employment project for teenagers on summer vacation at the Rishon LeZion beach. There, the participating boys and girls rent out beach umbrellas and chairs to people coming out for the day, for a token fee of NIS 3.
Bridge to the Future
Project No. 50 – Establishing a school for completing 12 years of study and completing matriculation exams for disadvantaged populations and immigrants.
Risho-Na
Project No. 49 – The Community Center on Wheels includes a mobile stage, which will make it possible to conduct a variety of activities for the entire range of ages during all hours of the day, and will constitute a platform for social, community and leisure activity. It will be accessible anywhere it is needed …
Olympic and Academic Excellence
Project No. 48 – Olympic and Academic Excellence is a project that will include children on the edge of the continuum in the spheres of Olympic excellence, with an orientation for excellence and achievement in both sports and scholastics.
You Are Not Alone – Assistance for Needy Families
Project No. 47 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation has joined the effort to assist needy families who have been hard hit by economic and health difficulties, in accordance with criteria established by the Social Inclusion Administration.
Computers for HILA Students
Project No. 46 – The Foundation is seeking to acquire computers for HILA students who are in a unique learning framework for youth who have dropped out of the formal frameworks for various reasons.
Social Café
Project No. 45 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation supports a “social café” venture, whose purpose is to establish a business where youth at risk will work and be partners in management.
Project Shelter
Project No. 44 – Shelter is a project that deals with providing immediate and temporary emergency lodging for youth at risk, as well as initial aid, protection, hot meals, care, support and guidance, help with taking full advantage of rights, and assistance in structuring a follow-on program for teen boys and girls in situations of …
Chavaya Club
Project No. 43 – There is an open area at the Ramat Eliyahu Youth Center that serves all of the neighborhood youth. It is a place where the teens come to enjoy themselves, meet, play and spend some of their free time. The space contains a variety of games, including table games, ping pong, pool, …
Give Me a Hand – Rehabilitative Dog Kennel
Project No. 42 – This project, a rehabilitative dog kennel, is the first of its kind in Israel. It is a terrific venture for an educational community and warm home for about 400 young people, ages 14-20. The rehabilitative kennel will be built for youngsters living in a youth village, and they are full partners …
Hadar Center for the Third Age
Project No. 41 – The center’s purpose is to provide treatment for senior citizens who are mentally and physically frail, and who require rehabilitation and close support. It will assist 150 seniors, who will receive social services, various rehabilitative and other activities.
Café BeTov – Community Café in the Shikunei Hamizrach Neighborhood
Project No. 40 – The Rishon LeZion foundationis interested in promoting a social community café venture at the community center, at which people with special needs and disabilities would work and receive training
Part of Us – Support for Holocaust Survivors
Project No. 39 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation, together with the Foundation for the Welfare of Holocaust Survivors and the city’s Social Services Department, seeks to support Holocaust survivors who are still here with us.
Ohr Eitan (A Strong Light) – Making Computers Accessible to the City’s Blind Residents
Project No. 38 – The city of Rishon LeZion has a club that operates for residents who are blind and vision-impaired. The club provides a framework for more than 600 city residents who need social-rehabilitative activity.
First Computer for Every Child
Project No. 37 – In this complex and confusing period of contending with the coronavirus, as well as with the economic crisis, gaps have been created between those who are able to afford the purchase of a computer and those who are less fortunate.
Ofek Echad (One Horizon): Building and Upgrading Computer Labs
Project No. 36 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation, in cooperation with manufacturing, real estate and technology companies operating in Rishon LeZion, has built, upgraded and renovated computer labs in the city’s schools.
Snoezelen
Project No. 35 – Establishing a snoezelen – controlled multisensory environment (MSE) – at Ma’on Vered. Ma’on Vered is an educational framework for developmentally delayed children with a mild, moderate or severe delay, ages 0-8.
Synagogue Renovations and Dedications
Project No. 34 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation, in cooperation with the Rishon LeZion Municipality and the city’s Religious Council, assists various projects citywide, through outside donations or contributions from the community, in synagogue renovations and dedications.
Uniform to University – Scholarships
Project No. 33 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation, in cooperation with YAHAD – United for Israel’s Soldiers, is active on behalf of discharged soldiers who are residents of Rishon LeZion, by raising supplementary funds for scholarships in accordance with the IDF chief of staff’s program.
LGBTQ House
Project No. 32 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation, in cooperation with the Rishon LeZion Municipality, is working to establish a center for the LGBTQ community in the city.
NoarNet – Social Environmental Entrepreneurship
Project No. 31 – Noar (Youth) Net is a social venture for repairing used computers and providing them to needy families.
Agam Museum
Project No. 30 – The Agam Museum, which is located in the government complex in Kiryat Rishon, is a unique showcase of the work of world-renowned artist Yaacov Agam.
Ofek Le’Atid – Strengthening Math Studies
Project No. 29 – An international educational foundation, in cooperation with the Rishon LeZion Foundation and the Rishon LeZion Municipality’s Education Division, approved a three-year grant for a unique municipal project to increase to 25% the number of high school students studying five units of mathematics in the city.
PERACH Boosters
Project No. 28 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation awards thousands of grants and loans to students participating in PERACH (student mentoring and tutoring project), in addition to the basic scholarship provided by the PERACH organization itself.
Academic Loans
Project No. 27 – One significant project of great importance that the Foundation has been promoting for a number of years is the annual provision of loans to students who are residents of the city, and awarding scholarships to students who volunteer through the PERACH Project to mentor and tutor youngsters in Rishon LeZion.
Upgrading Community Sports Facilities
Project No. 26 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation works to improve quality of life in the community, among other things by upgrading and finding budgetary resources for renovating sports facilities.
Rishon Ambassadors Project
Project No. 25 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation has for years supported municipal delegations that represent the city around the world in various activities, such as dance troupes, orchestras, theater, chess teams, science and more.
Discharged Soldiers Home
Project No. 24 – The Discharged Soldiers Home serves as a residence for discharged male and female IDF combat soldiers, most of them residents of Rishon LeZion. The home comprises 120 apartments with 200 discharged servicemen and women, who pay a low rent.
Project Bring the Musicians Back to Israel The Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion
Project No. 23 – These funds were solicited in order to enable the orchestra to bring back to Israel a select group of Israeli musicians of the first rank, incorporate them in the orchestra, and thus complete various instruments that the orchestra needs, due to the retirement of veteran musicians.
Project Flying and Being Proud Ye’elim Association
Project No. 22 – We are a number of IDF officers, retired pilots and other people who care. We got organized and established, on a volunteer basis, a course to teach flying to youth from the Ethiopian community
Joining Hands for Mom – Assistance for Mothers
Project No. 21 – An initiative of the Rishon LeZion Foundation for working mothers. In order to help these mothers hold down a full-time job until 15:30-16:00, we are looking to subsidize the cost of afternoon child care
Rehabilitative Day Care Center Shikunei Hamizrah Community Center
Project No. 20 – A plan to establish a rehabilitative day care center at Shikunei Hamizrah Community Center Rishon LeZion
Ladies’ Circle
Project No. 19 – Tangent Ladies’ Circle is a follow-on organization to the Ladies’ Circle, an international women’s volunteer community service organization.
Mikhall
Project No. 18 – Mikhall is a support and empowerment program for children and teens with a disability, led and inspired by adults who have life experience with a disability – people who know exactly what It is like to grow up and live with a disability, and who have learned to live a full …
Yad Lebanim
Project No. 17 – The Rishon LeZion Foundation works on behalf of the city’s families who have lost loved ones in Israel’s wars. Within this context, the Foundation lends support through contributions earmarked for Beit Yad Lebanim and for commemoration.
