Community in times of crises
Dr. Sara Shadmi-Wortman, Founder and CEO of Varda Institute for Community Building; Leading strategic planning to create strong resilience communities in Israel and worldwide.
Dr. Sara Shadmi-Wortman, Founder and CEO of Varda Institute for Community Building; Leading strategic planning to create strong resilience communities in Israel and worldwide.
Founder CEO of The Varda International Institute for Community Building. Sara Is an Expert in Community Work. Developed a new way to strengthen communities: Culture of belonging through Community Building based on her former experience in building a new kibbutz in Israel, leading the young Kibbutzim movement and the intentional communities for young adults in Israel and around the world.
This approach was successfully implemented worldwide: In villages in Nepal, Burundi, Jewish communities, organizations of young adults, municipalities, and as a national policy for the Israel Association for Community Centers.
Since the October war started the Varda institute centered all the work from the world back to Israel: Developed a model of Community in Time of crises, is involved with her team in helping evacuated communities and other communities Mayers f Towns and organization in Israel.