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There are 12,000 children and 22,000 adults who have an intellectual disability in Israel today.
There are 12,000 children and 22,000 adults who have an intellectual disability in Israel today.
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Since 1951 the government and people of Israel have looked to AKIM to provide care, advocacy, support and education to children and adults with intellectual disabilities and their families. AKIM works in all corners of Israel and is the largest provider of programs and services for people with an intellectual disability and their families.
Since 1962, Canadian Friends of AKIM – Promoting the Inclusion of Israeli Children and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities has operated projects in Israel for the benefit of more than 35,000 people with intellectual disabilities and their families.