Women's Program Center

General Information

Type of Organization:

Local NGO

Acronym:

W.P.C

Governorate:

Hebron

Establishment Year:

1993

Address:

Al Fawwar Camp / Next to the UN school

Telephone:

02-2282088

Website:

Fax:

02-2282088

E-mail:

w.p.c_fawwar@hotmail.com

Person in Charge

Name:

Rahmeh Mahmoud Alkhmuz

Position:

Director

Telephone:

02-2282088

Mobile:

0592800012

E-mail:

w.p.c_fawwar@hotmail.com

Staff:

Psychologist (1) Social Worker (1) Community Worker (3)

Mission & Goals

Mission:

Strengthening and improving existing programs, especially individual and collective advocacy and the volunteer base on which we rely heavily. We also aim to promote and implement new projects that focus on empowering Palestinians in East Jerusalem to reach their basic rights, and the development of the community’s capacity for economic growth and social justice.


Goals:

1 - Meeting the needs of women in the center.
2 - Raising the status of women and improving the conditions of social and economic life and career.
3 - Raising the level of attention to women and to enter the contemporary life.
4 - Finding jobs through the activities and programs offered by the Center.
5 - Providing professional courses and specialized training and administrative.
6 - Developing projects in order to operate the largest possible number of women.
7 - Coordination and networking with foreign, local and national institutions.
8 - Building young leaders in the community and encourage creative energies.
9 - To reduce the damage caused by poverty for families in need.

Target Groups

ChildrenYouthWomenElderly

Activities / Interventions

Strengthening of community and family support
Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
Strengthening of parenting/family supports
Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
Basic counselling for individuals
Basic counselling families
Basic counselling for groups

Time of implementation:

Morning

Place of implementation:

CenterSchoolClinic

Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:

VillageCamp

Cost of the services provided:

Free

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
Phobic anxiety disorders
Emergency
Grief
PTSD
Mixed anxiety & depressive
Disorders of psychological development
Scholastic skill
Behavioral & emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in child & adolescence
Conduct disorders
Emotional disorders (separation anxiety)
Behavioral & emotional disorders