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Civic & Social OrganizationNew Jersey, United States51-200 Employees
Yedid is a civic and social organization based in Teaneck, New Jersey, with a mission to promote social and economic justice in Israel. Its approach centers on a nationwide network of Citizen Rights Centers across underprivileged and marginalized Israeli communities, leveraging trained volunteers and professionals to provide free assistance to individuals and families in need. By helping low-income and vulnerable Israelis access rights and economic opportunities, Yedid aims to reduce poverty and support self-sufficiency, drawing on a multi-cultural client base. The organization operates through a model that includes volunteers from legal, business, social work, and accounting fields, along with empowered former clients, to maintain low costs while sustaining service delivery across 16 centers in Israel. Yedid has earned recognition for its work, reflecting its established presence within its sector and its long-standing involvement in helping low-income populations access social protections and opportunities.