Lipaz Eshta, a sixth-grade student at the Netiv Meir school in Maalot Tarshiha, who has been in the empowerment and mentoring program of Open Futures in Maalot, a subsidiary of the Jewish Agency, has been crowned European champion and also Israeli champion in karate in recent weeks. .
Lipaz has been accompanied for the past four years by Hila Yosefov, a trustee of the Future Developers Association, who works closely with her and helps create a supportive and empowering educational environment for her.
"For me, Hila is everything, she is one who believes in me and also regarding the winnings, she has a significant part in what happened," says Lipaz.
Open Futures is an organization that has been operating since 2006 in 36 localities in the social and geographical periphery of Israel for children and families at risk.
Future Developers works to provide children and their families with security, tools and an equal opportunity to realize their personal potential while accessing social services, encouraging family involvement and creating a supportive educational environment.
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