Give the child wings that he can fly as high as possible The needs: For many years, Talpiot Youth Village has served as a home, family, and safe place for hundreds of at-risk youth. The Ministry of Welfare, however, is unable to fund continued services past the age of 18 – and we have had …
“Wings for adults” A support program for graduate Read More »
Giving Needy Children a Proper Vacation In keeping with our philosophy of maintaining strong ties with the child’s birth family, most of the children living in our residential care facilities, go back to their homes of origin every two weeks and for national holidays. Sadly, some 15% have nowhere to go during vacations as their …
Building a bright future for youth at risk Experience has shown that it is less disruptive to the children to remain under the care of Talpiot until the age of 18 (instead of age 14 years, as it was in the past). This presents new challenges as in many cases, the students are not academically …
Family-centred interventions tailored to individual need It is never ideal to remove children from their home, even when this is in the interests of safety and well-being. Most children want to return to their home of origin however difficult the situation there may be. By working closely with families as a whole, we are often …
Family Therapy for Talpiot Children and their Parents Read More »
A safe haven for children at risk Our Children’s Village in Hadera comprises ten Residential Care Units each housing ten children. The homes are run by caregiving couples (“foster parents”) who function as counselors, authority figures and role-models to the children. Each unit is a complete home with kitchen, living room, bedrooms and an on-site …
At Talpiot, we believe that every child deserves to grow up in a loving and supportive environment where all their needs are catered for. Hundreds of children rescued from compromising situations and hundreds of families improving their dynamics each year because of Talpiot.
