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Canadian Friends Of Akim – Israel Association For The Mentally Handicapped (“Canadian Friends Of Akim “) receives funds, cooperates with, and makes grants and donations on an international basis to organizations and institutions, as are registered charities or qualified donees under the Income Tax Act (Canada), whose objects are similar to itself, to help them integrate handicapped children into society to the extent of their capabilities and to help them develop any skills which they have with a view to providing a livelihood. The qualified international organizations help Canadian Friends Of Akim carry out its objects.
Canadian Friends of Akim helps Akim Israel. AKIM is an acronym for the Hebrew words which, translated, means "Association for the Habilitation of the Mentally Handicapped in Israel." Akim, founded over 54 years ago, is the largest organization in Israel caring for mentally handicapped, Down Syndrome and developmentally disabled children and adults. Over 30,000 mentally handicapped and 120,000 members of their families benefit from these services. Akim cares for all Israelis, including Christians and Moslems in need of Akim services. By agreement with Canadian Friends Of Akim, Akim Israel utilizes its equipment, facilities, services, and personnel on behalf of Canadian Friends Of Akim when and in the manner requested by Canadian Friends Of Akim.
AKIM NEEDS YOUR HELP - PLEASE DONATE TODAY!
Through the creation, development and participation in events throughout Canada, the members of Canadian Friends of Akim help bring awareness to the Canadian public of the vital role that Akim plays in keeping the hope alive for the tens of thousands of mentally handicapped living in Israel.
The members of Canadian Friends of Akim provide significant support to Akim Israel, which directly provides the programs and services for the mentally handicapped and their families.
Akim's early intervention and follow-through eases the burden for families, providing real hope for the future for mentally handicapped infants and children.
Early Intervention - When an at-risk infant is identified in the hospital or at home, AKIM's professionals assess the child's needs and offer support to the family.
Nurseries and Kindergartens - AKIM's professional staff of trained teachers and speech therapists help each child gain maximum independence.
Family Support - Akim's children are provided with essential services from childhood through adulthood.
Summer Camps - Over 4,000 youngsters spend one-week segments
http://www.akimcanada.org/
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AKIM USA
Friends of AKIM USA provides funding for AKIM Israel. AKIM is anFriends of AKIM USA provides funding for AKIM Israel. AKIM is an acronym for the Hebrew words which, translated, means "Association for the Habilitation of the Mentally Handicapped in Israel." AKIM, founded over 54 years ago, is the largest organization in Israel caring for mentally handicapped, Down Syndrome and developmentally disabled children and adults. Over 30,000 mentally handicapped and 120,000 members of their families benefit from these services. AKIM cares for all Israelis, including Christians and Moslems in need of AKIM services.
AKIM NEEDS YOUR HELP, SEND A DONATION TODAY!
Through the creation, development and participation in events throughout the United States, the members of Friends of AKIM USA help bring awareness to the American public of the vital role that AKIM plays in keeping the hope alive for the tens of thousands of mentally handicapped living in Israel.
The members of Friends of AKIM USA provide significant support to AKIM Israel, which directly provides the programs and services for the mentally handicapped and their families.
AKIM's early intervention and follow-through
eases the burden for Families, providing real
hope for the future for mentally handicapped
infants and children.
http://www.akimusa.org
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