Friends of Atidim

ATIDIM is a national program, developing human resources and working on closing the socioeconomic gaps crippling Israel’s periphery, by creating equal educational opportunities. Atidim's goal is to change the face of Israeli society. Our Investment – Bright Young People from the Periphery Our Return – A Stronger Israel Atidim 2010 21, 000 participants in all Atidim programs 15,500 pupils 1967 students 2612 graduates Atidim's goal is to change the face of Israeli society. We believe a real and fundamental change can only be achieved through education. We aim to take education one step further – we believe in bestowing not only academic knowledge, but also the pursuit of excellence, merit, and distinction. The importance of education for the future of any country is indisputable. However, in Israel the gap between educational funds distributed in the periphery to those distributed in the bustling center of the country is enormous.