And our way to accomplish them is:
1) To gather and nurture an online community to run a communal center providing information, networking skills, moral and concrete support in Jerusalem, accessible 24 hours a day by phone, modem or personally to anybody looking for help or understanding and connections to find friends, hospitality or employment .
2) To create and operate an Alternative Investment Market (Small Exchange) for Financially Handicapped and potential partners/investors.
3) To create fulfilling employment by producing and distributing Torah, Art and Science content in print and electronic publication, production, broadcasting, etc... by employing volunteer and salaried personnel.
4) To enable the Financially Handicapped to upgrade, document and certify experiential education through scholarships for joint programs with Academic Institutions in Israel and abroad,.
5) To overcome communication handicaps and other disabilities.
6) To provide loans, grants, sponsorships and work space for Olim, to form socially responsible egalitarian communities.
7) To form, establish, document and present its own viewpoint, opinion and advice, or that of its members and the public, to planning, legislative or executive authorities, about progress in communication.
8) To provide family counseling and divorce-preventive mediation.
9) To run a Crisis Center for prevention of suicide and family violence.
10) To negotiate with Authorities the prevention or elimination of deadlocks/bottlenecks which prevent earning a honorable livelihood.
11) To stop discrimination against Asperger’s Syndrome bearers.
12) To normalize the fiscal position of the Financially Handicapped through volunteer lawyers, accountants, economists etc…
13) To establish social research prototype shelters for beginning and/or distressed businesses
14) To participate in Fairs and Trade Events worldwide, sponsoring travel for the business, learning and self-advancement purposes of needy individuals by forming a travel co-op for reduced fares, and seeking executive envoy or courier assignments, to replace expenses with income.
15) To lend computers, vehicles and working tools, etc… to ease the return to the mainstream of the Financially Handicapped.
16) To provide space and infrastructure for direct/indirect employment of the Financially Handicapped in human and educational resources.
17) To negotiate/consolidate bad debt into productive investment, and promote grassroot level legislation of a moratorium on the execution sentences and incarceration of poor debtors during financial rehabilitation.
18) To assist the Financially Handicapped in marketing goods and services through urban and rural cooperatives and associations.
19) To document for Social and Economic Science, the rehabilitation of Financially Handicapped independent scholars.
20) To publish in printed and electronic media, content and advertising enabling poor independent scholars to publish their work, aspiring or unemployed media professionals to prove and sell their talent.
21) To acquire, intermediate, advertise, convey, rent, lease, insure, maintain, let, sell physical or intellectual property, including Real Estate, tools, vehicles, travel, equipment, talent, time for broadcast, cablecast, satellite, fiber optic, and any communication lines, services and media.
22) To provide goods, services and/or intellectual property, free of charge or for fees, accept, borrow and lend monies, impose membership dues and collect them, invest monies and assets, on its behalf and on the behalf of its members and the general public, free of charge or for fees, and in general engage in any legitimate transactions to further the Organization’s goals.
23) To promote equal opportunity in credit, infrastructure and communications for disadvantaged entrepreneurs, by translating laws, to seek objective enforcement of debtor's rights and prevent abuse by banks and other institutions. (I.E.: Illegal seizure of tools and equipment by Police, Execution Office for the non-payment of imaginary taxes).
24) To operate a WWW Site for the gathering and distribution of information helpful to achieve equal opportunity, and bypass language hurdles in the production and diffusion of proposals, resumes and business or creative communications, providing timely media placement and acting as a public relations.
25) To study and promote legislation barring economic harassment of the disadvantaged sectors, such as the abusive restriction on traveling abroad, which can last years over small debts and prevent earning a living.
26) To sponsor legal proceedings and class-action suits on behalf of the Financially Handicapped to restore their productive ability, credit, and good name re-establishing themselves on a sound financial/fiscal basis.
27) To make affordable for the poor the auditing of their bank accounts and prove, when such is the case, wrongful treatment and discrimination by banks which damaged their credit. The government should be doing this but it fails to do so, and private accounting firms charge thousands of dollars in advance, far out of reach for the Financially handicapped who for a 50 dollar late payment lose their credit rating for many years while compound interest raises their debt quickly to four digits, makes life impossible for victims of economic terrorism and destroys their family.
28) To trade locally and internationally and provide startup firms meeting its criteria with an affordable and cost-effective alternative source of materials, products, services and financing.
29) To provide counseling and mediation for needy individuals or firms challenging abuse and discrimination by public or private institutions.
30) To develop, document and promote new business concepts, systems and models providing administrative support for startup firms.
31) To seek, gather and provide financial guarantees for needy entrepreneurs and victims of travel restrictions.
32) To create and operate cooperative ventures and premises in industrial zones where unemployed technical and intellectual professionals and artists can socialize and practice their talents.
IN G-D WE TRUST...
…but we are sure that you realize that in the meantime…
…WE NEED MONEY!
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