YachadGifts.com Specialty Baskets Now in Business: Developing Vocational Skills for Individuals with Disabilities
YachadGifts.com Specialty Baskets Now In Business: Developing VOCATIONAL Skills for Individuals with Disabilities By Batya Rosner Yachad members Sam Miller and Rosa Barr create specialty gift baskets for YachadGifts.com with the guidance of Project Manager Sara Kramer (standing). Rosa Barr of Brooklyn arrived for her regular morning shift at YachadGifts.com and immediately got to […]
Read More >Thinking Beyond a Ramp: No-to-Low Cost Ideas to be Inclusive as a Synagogue
By Batya Rosner Is your synagogue sensitive to persons with disabilities? If someone with a physical, communication, hearing, vision, behavioral, or developmental disability moves into your community and is looking to belong to a shul, how would they perceive your synagogue? As welcoming, or as another closed door? The most common obstacle for persons with […]
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Read More >YachadGifts.com Speciality Baskets Now in Business: Developing Vocationals Skills for Individuals with Disabilites
By Batya Rosner Yachad members Sam Miller and Rosa Barr create specialty gift baskets for YachadGifts.com with the guidance of Project Manager Sara Kramer (standing). Rosa Barr of Brooklyn arrived for her regular morning shift at YachadGifts.com and immediately got to work preparing 50 Chanukah-themed baskets for an upcoming Shabbaton. “Today [Tuesday] we started […]
Read More >Impact of Yachad's Inclusive Summer Programs Grows as Organization Becomes One of the Largest Service Providers of Summer Programs for Individuals with Disabilites
November 11, 2013 By Batya Rosner On a given school day morning, sometimes as early as 6:00 a.m., Naphtali Tzvi Yehuda Soloveichik will be on YouTube watching camp videos from his past three summers participating in Yachad’s camper program at Camp Morasha. For Naphtali, 17, who attends a private therapeutic school in his hometown of […]
Read More >Yachad Announces Hineinu, a Partnership Across the Jewish Spectrum to Promote Inclusion
November 11, 2013 By Stephen Steiner Yachad, an agency of the Orthodox Union has embarked on Hineinu: Jewish Community for People of All Abilities, the latest initiative in its goal of bringing full Inclusion in Jewish life to those with disabilities. Hineinu (“We are here”) is the first-ever formal combination of human rights and disability […]
Read More >Belong Magazine 2013
Have you seen the this year’s issue of Belong Magazine? Check it out! http://tinyurl.com/l6qoqfa
Read More >An LA Girl Runs for Yachad in Miami: “I Would Not Trade This Experience for Anything”
Bethia Gindi is a junior at YULA High School in Los Angeles, and a member of Team Yachad who ran at the Miami ING Half-Marathon last weekend. She sent a personal reflection on the race to Yachad: I feel I have done many amazing things in my life. I have been to Africa and I […]
Read More >Yachad Set to Open New Counseling Center Beginning October 15
The Yachad/NJCD Counseling Center provides mental health services to families, adults, children, and adolescents from diverse Jewish backgrounds and communities. We work with clients with a wide range of learning, mental health, communication, behavioral, social, health and mobility challenges. Our Counseling Center, with its affordable sliding scale, provides a unique opportunity to form a warm […]
Read More >Pride and Reflections on Yachad Birthright Visit to the Western Wall
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