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Last news and events from volunteer centers

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Conquering New Heights Together

A charity event took place in Vitebsk for September 1st.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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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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Support and Mutual Aid

Creative and warm Meeting for People with Visual Impairments

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Vitebsk Region Volunteer Festival

Connecting Hearts: Volunteer Festival in Vitebsk Region

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Intercommunity Visit

Members of the Community Got to Know the "Jewish" Sights of Vitebsk

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Opening of the Memorial

This summer, the Memorial "Jewish Cemetery of the Kolishki Settlement" in the Lyozno District of the Vitebsk Region was officially opened.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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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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Candle Making Workshop 2024

Candle making workshop for clients of the Hesed Day Center

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Birthday Greetings

Every month, we congratulate our golden jubilarians on their birthdays!

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Workshop "Balcony Garden"

Elderly individuals traditionally planted plants and created a mini estate for themselves.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Tu BiShvat Cards

For the Tu BiShvat holiday, volunteers created cards for the elderly.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Festive Delivery

For Hanukkah, volunteers delivered food packages, souvenirs, and gift calendars to the elderly.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Dancing for Everyone

Dance Class for Elderly Hesed Clients

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Long-Awaited Meeting

Meeting Between Community Cities for Experience Exchange in the "Volunteer School" Project

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Charity Lottery

Hanukkah Charity Lottery to Raise Funds for the "Food Security" Project

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Action "Memory of the Past, Road to the Future"

Improvement of a part of the Memorial Complex "Old Jewish Cemetery of the town of Kolyshki"

Vitebsk / Belarus
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A Visit's Story

As part of delivering food packages, a warm meeting took place between volunteers and the elderly.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Assistance in the "Caring Connection" Project

Volunteers deliver phones to elderly members of the community and explain how to use them.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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"Decorate the Community" Campaign

In the fall, volunteers from Vitebsk continued their efforts to beautify the community.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Equal helps equal

Preparation for a charity lottery for the beneficiaries of the Food Security program.

Vitebsk / Belarus
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Volunteer Action in Gorodok!

Delivery of festive food gifts to elderly clients of Hesed.

Vitebsk / Belarus

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