PLAY 4 NOAR - support Israeli youth

High school students from the Jerusalem area are organizing an entire basketball tournament for the benefit of the "Bridge to Youth" organization. Bridge for Youth is a non-profit organization (NPO) founded in 2002 by Varda and Dov Halperin, who set a goal to give an equal opportunity to succeed to at-risk youth from low socio-economic families who cannot support them financially, socially, or emotionally. Our mission is to integrate at-risk boys and girls as equal citizens, contributing to Israeli society, through guidance, and teaching values and basic life skills: To teach values, build character and self-worth; To prevent school dropout and achieve eligibility for a high school diploma; To prepare and support the youth for military conscription or national service ;To guide and support graduates of the program towards academic study and employment.