Community Organizations
Various community organizations operate in Kiryat Menachem, such as:
- Ganim Community Council
- Food Cooperative (Established by the Community Advocacy organization)
- Yad Marlene (Support center for elementary school children)
- Urban Kibbutz "Reishit"
- Tzeva (Center for mentoring immigrant children)
- Educational welfare (a branch of the government project for investing in education)
- Social neighborhood renewal
- Kidum Noar (youth guidance organization)
- Garin Dvash (an ecological group for community environmental development)
- Shachen Tov (Good Neighbor – distribution of food for families in need)
- Machshava Tova (Accessing computers to the community)
- The National Program for Children and Youth at Risk
- "Rachel" Child Development Center
There are many active volunteer groups in Kiryat Menachem, joined each year by graduates of the "Scouts" and "Acharai" youth movements. Further more there is also a group of national service girls from the "Bat Ami" organization.
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