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Supporting study programs and vocational
training for technicians and practical engineers

“Atidaim” – is a practical engineering degree. guaranteed employment upon completion of the program. a joint venture with the ministry of labor

Together for Success: a dropout reduction program for practical engineering students in the automotive engineering pathway at:

Together for Success: a dropout reduction program for practical engineering students in the mechanical and electrical engineering pathway at:

Together for Success: a dropout reduction program for practical engineering students in the electrical and civil engineering pathway at:

Online courses in practical mechanical and electrical engineering and problem solving,

Technological education project at youth villages – support for vocational study tracks leading to a post-secondary practical engineering degree. In cooperation with the

A leadership program for college executives, organized in partnership with the Ministry of Labor and the Bronicki Family

Internship starter program for practical engineering students, Technology Training Institute and JDC-TEVET,

Scholarships for outstanding Automotive Engineering students at

Mechanical engineering students at universities host students from technical colleges –

Shavit – a program for outstanding practical engineering students, School of Practical Engineering, Technion campus

Erez College, located in Shlomi, initiated the “Momentum for the Industry” Program. It offers consulting and guidance to northern factories wishing to apply for Israel Innovation Authority grants with the goal of helping them to be competitive and innovative through the development of future products and use advanced technologies.

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Supporting programs and organizations who Influence public policy
- The Aaron Institute for Economic Policy in the name of Aaron Dovrat z”l, IDC Herzliya.
- 121 organization – The "Springboard" – Partnership for Investment in the Workforce of the Future. The partnership currently has about 30 members: nonprofits, philanthropic organizations, and businesses.
- The Social Economic Forum is establishing tri-sector strategic collaborations to help solve the productivity problem in the Israeli economy. The forum was founded by Israel's business-sector presidency.
- A forum of employment organizations for young people, established in partnership with the Gandyr Foundation, the Tevet Division in JDC Israel, the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation, and the Steinhardt foundation.
- Support for the Forum of Technological Colleges.
- Membership in the Public Forum for the Advancement of Technical Education.
- Membership in the Training Subcommittee of Employment 2030, a committee established by the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, and Social Services.
- Membership in the Future Labor Market team formed by the Israel Democracy Institute
- Membership in a team for training ultra-orthodox women at teaching colleges, established by the Haredi Institute for Public Affairs
- A feasibility study on the use of social impact bonds for reducing practical engineering dropout rates (by SFI).
