Yedidim touches the lives of 3,500 children, teens, and young adults each year throughout 120 communities across Israel and works in the realms of life skills & employability training, prevention and intervention of risk behaviors such as school dropout, delinquency and other self-destructive behaviors.
Yedidim exists to empower children, youth, and young adults from diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds by helping tem to fully integrate into Israeli society. Yedidim systematically fosters in marginalized youth a sense of self-worth, belonging and self-confidence, thereby providing the at-risk population of Israel the tools it needs to flourish.