Petach Tikvah Rehabilitation Center for Vocational Training and Integration  

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Searching for information online requires a very small effort and usually ends up being no more than a few clicks of the mouse. And we still think you deserve a compliment: You’re the best! The fact that you are actively looking for the Petach Tikvah Rehabilitation Center for Vocational Training and Integration’s contact details indicates your desire to embark on a new path, to build a sheltered employment framework, to lead a normal and independent life.

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Here is where Shavim enters the picture and offers occupational training for people with psychiatric disabilities through training centers such as the one in Petach Tikvah, which has been in operation since 1987. Around 150 people coping with mental illness currently benefit from the center’s services. Sixty of them are employed in the free market in transitional employment (individual or group) as well as in the supported employment framework. This is all done in the “recovery approach” spirit that believes in your empowerment and progress according to your desire, capability and skills. 

 

The center’s doors are open to residents of Petach Tikvah and the surrounding areas who are coping with mental illness, as well as from adjacent cities like Ramat Gan, Bnai Brak, Rosh Ha’ayin, Kiryat Ono, and more.