Young Adults Center
"Basmati" Young Adults Unit – Kafr Yasif Local Council
About the Unit
The "Basmati" Young Adults Unit operates within the Kafr Yasif Local Council and serves as a leading center for the development, empowerment and advancement of the town's young adults. The unit works in cooperation with the Negev and Galilee Ministry and the Young Adults Authority, as part of a national framework for strengthening the social and professional involvement of young people in the community.
The unit serves as a central hub for the town's young adults, providing a broad range of services, programs and initiatives aimed at accompanying young men and women through key life stages — from entering academia, through career and employment development, to encouraging leadership, entrepreneurship and community involvement.
The unit's activity is based on the view that the town's young adults are a key growth engine for strengthening Kafr Yasif's social, economic and community resilience.
Unit Goals and Objectives
- Promoting higher-education opportunities and making academic information accessible to young adults.
- Strengthening employment capabilities and career development among the town's young adults.
- Encouraging entrepreneurship, innovation and young leadership in the local community.
- Expanding young adults' involvement in social and community activity.
- Providing professional accompaniment and personal guidance to young adults at various life stages.
Main Activity Areas
- Higher education and academic guidance – providing professional information and guidance in choosing study tracks, assisting with registration processes at academic institutions, and making information on scholarships and student-support programs accessible.
- Employment and career development – running employment-related workshops and training, personal accompaniment through job-search processes, interview preparation, strengthening professional skills, and connecting to relevant employment opportunities.
- Entrepreneurship and young leadership – encouraging and developing social and community initiatives, running leadership programs, empowering young adults and equipping them with tools to lead projects and influence the local community.
- Scholarships and assistance programs – accompaniment and access to information on a range of student scholarships and government and community programs aimed at young adults.
- Social and community activity – initiating and producing events, workshops, community gatherings and social activities that foster connection among the town's young adults and strengthen their sense of belonging to the community.
Target Audience
The "Basmati" Young Adults Unit's activity is intended for young men and women residents of Kafr Yasif aged 18–35 who wish to pursue studies, develop a professional career, lead community initiatives, and be active partners in the town's development.
Unit Vision
The "Basmati" Young Adults Unit aims to be a professional, innovative and meaningful home for the young adults of Kafr Yasif — a center working to promote opportunities, develop local leadership, and strengthen the involvement of the town's young adults in shaping the community's future.
Contact
Young adults wishing to receive more information about the unit's activity, programs, workshops and opportunities offered by the center are invited to contact the "Basmati" Young Adults Unit at the Kafr Yasif Local Council for professional accompaniment and personal guidance.
הזאר בשארה
Department Director
