Partners

Riwaq Center for Architectural Conservation assisted residents in Beit Skarya to renovate their houses which were in such bad shape they were causing health concerns. Ten houses were rehabilitated through the project.

Al-Malath Charitable Society created a Snoezelen room,  or controlled multisensory environment (MSE) which is a therapy for people with autism or developmental disabilities. They also provided training for occupational and physical therapists. The project supported occupational theraby sessions and other treatments for patients.

The Palestinian Hydrology Group worked with community based organizations to improve the basic drinking water supply and sanitation. PHG also provided education an dtraining in envrionmental management, waste management, water supply and sanitation.

The Youth Development Department of the Arab Studies Society provided mentorship for community centers to improve the programs offered. The Department engaged in a variety of activities ranging from computer and academic skills, to home gardening and food industry, to summer camps, language classes, artistic and cultural workshops which included handicrafts, storytelling, writing and more. In addition a youth parliament was established and youth seminars were helod on several different topics.