What do all these organizations have in common?
It is well known that most organizations try to do their own things and it usually does not matter if their particular method is the most economical, cost efficient, transparent, etc. But when 20 of the larger charities, municipalities, public and private charities choose to partner with one organization to provide the same basic need, IT SHOULD TELL YOU SOMETHING!
More than 90% of food assistance recipients in Israel would prefer the FOOD CARD
We are already providing the alternative solution people are asking for, but we need your help to get the message out. Despite the fact we help over 5,000 families monthly and close to 10,000 families for the High Holidays and Passover, not enough people know of our work and how important it is today!
The survey and article below justify our work, but we need your help to increase our outreach and reach a larger audience!
Only 7% of Israelis want to receive food from a food distribution center and only 1% are happy to go to soup kitchen!
04/14/2011
GJARN has been active in Israel since 2000 working to find a solution to the growing number of Israeli families living below poverty, and with one third of Israeli children going to sleep hungry and/or malnourished.
Poverty in the Land of Milk and Honey
