Education for Excellence

National Network
Israel
Address

6 Koifman street,
Gaon House
68012

Tel Aviv
Israel

Telephone
972-3-6013608
E-Mail
oded@e4a.org.il
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
1999
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
College for All is an Israeli non profit organization that operates unique educational centers throughout Israel's economically distressed areas for children who possess potential for individual and academic excellence. The centers operate 16 hours a week offering the children a variety of educational subjects. CFA employees 40 full time staff members, and 600 scholar university students who teach and tutor at the 25 centers. CFA's budget for 2011 was 4.5 million dollars, funded by foundations, business and private sector in Israel and overseas, academic sector, special fundraising events, and Israel's Ministry of Education.
Mission and Objectives

Our Mission
• Providing necessary tools for each child in the program to succeed academically, emotionally, and socially
• Broadening the children's educational, cultural and social horizons
• Providing appropriate skills and strategies for successful integration into Israeli society
• Raising awareness among parents of children with high potential in economically distressed neighborhoods, as to the value of education

Main Projects / Activities

College for All identifies children with high individual potential and provides them with a top quality, socially-minded curriculum consisting of 16 weekly hours over the course of 10 years - from 3rd to 12th grade. The educational program includes of Mathematics, English and verbal skills classes as well as a variety of enrichment specialized studies in different subjects such as arts, sports, science etc. In addition the children participate in social activities and community outreach projects in their neighborhoods.

Contact (1) Full Name
Oded Feldman
Head of the organisation
Ms. Hana Dorsman, CEO