The Baltimore Jewish community and ‘The Associated”, fund the following projects in the framework of the Ashkelon-Baltimore Partnership
Current projects description downloadable.
Recent Photos from a visit led by M. Moshiko Giat the Baltimore- Ashkelon Partnership Chairman (Ashkelon) and a delegation.
¨ “Ametz Kashish” – Flower For The Elderly Project
Teens from Ronson High School are matched to elderly residents. They meet once a week, the teens help with chores, such as visiting the bank etc and are available to help the elderly in any emergency situation. A close mutually beneficial relationship is formed.
¨ “Ach Boger” – Older Brother Mentor Project
Volunteer youth are trained to mentor younger children.
¨ “LEAP” – Ladies Ethiopian Art Project
Ethiopian women supplement their incomes by using their traditional embroidery skills in a weekly support group framework at Havatzelet Community Center.
¨ “AMEN” – Youth Volunteers
A wide variety of youth volunteer activities centered at the Teen Center and run by coordinator Dafna Biton.
¨ Reciprocal Youth Delegations
Leadership programs with reciprocal visits of youth delegations to Baltimore and Ashkelon.
¨ Renovation And Musical Instruments For The Music Room At The Teen Center.
Donated by a private donor family from Baltimore.
¨ IEC: Closed Circuit Cameras For Community Centers And Institutions
Security surveillance cameras for states of emergency.
¨ IEC: Emergency Generator
Donated by a private donor family from Baltimore.
¨ Park Baltimore – Located On Aliza Tager Str, Afridar, Ashkelon
A community involvement project to build a very special park
Ongoing art projects take place at the park.
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