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A Festival for Four Cities

From September 20 to 22, 2024, an extraordinary festival took place near Minsk, bringing together volunteers from Minsk, Bobruisk, Gomel, and Vitebsk.

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Food Security Continues its Work!

In 2024, the Food Security project continued its operations across 6 countries. Here are the results:

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Volunteer School in Gomel

Educational meetings for volunteers preparing for volunteer activities.

Gomel / Belarus
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Volunteer Family Shabbat

The introduction of new participants to volunteer programs took place in the form of workshops.

Gomel / Belarus
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National Cultures Festival

On September 17th, Gomel celebrated National Unity Day, and volunteers from the "Ahdut" Jewish community actively participated in the festivities.

Gomel / Belarus
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Club of Happy Women

In Gomel, a project has been launched to promote the socialization of single mothers.

Gomel / Belarus
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Creative workshop in Gomel

In March, master classes were held for the clients of Hesed as part of the Your District project.

Gomel / Belarus
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Master class on creating flower arrangements

Master class for Hesed clients on the eve of Tu Bi-Shvat.

Gomel / Belarus
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Food Security - food assistance in Gomel

Monthly food supply program for the members of the Jewish community of Gomel.

Gomel / Belarus
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Get a briefcase ready for a child

Sometimes in our life, in order to do good deeds, a person lacks such a small, but at the same time, such an important quality as a little courage.

Gomel / Belarus
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Art studio for all generations

Volunteers create useful things for children, elderly people and the community

Gomel / Belarus
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A psychologist conducted a lesson for volunteers

The psychologist conducted a wonderful lesson with training on motivation, determining one's emotional strivings and much more

Gomel / Belarus
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Shabbat for every home

Volunteers deliver food to older members of the community, then celebrate Shabbat online and discuss the weekly portion.

Gomel / Belarus
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Internet for everyone

According to the particular Internet portal or application a "guide" is created with detailed operating instructions

Gomel / Belarus
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Knowledge of the case

In this program, dads from the community will tell teenagers from single-parent families about the knowledge that is passed from father to son.

Gomel / Belarus
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Delivery of festive baskets for Purim. Gomel

Delivery of "Mishloach manot" from a private sponsor in Gomel and the Gomel Voblasts.

Gomel / Belarus
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Volunteers incentives class. Purim edition. Gomel

Conducting a class on motivation with a lecturer from the organization Kesher, as well as invited guests from the public association "Hospital Clown"

Gomel / Belarus
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Kind Post. Gomel

Delivery by our volunteer center of food packages for Shabbat to elderly people and a gift to those who are under a stay-at-home order

Gomel / Belarus

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