The children we care for are the link to a future where we hope for change, peace, and opportunity for all. The Spafford Children's Center aims to bring healing, hope, and prosperity to Palestinian children and their families in East Jerusalem by offering programs and services that increase health in mind, body, and spirit.
Our workThe Spafford Children’s Center has a long history in Jerusalem and has witnessed the challenges that children and parents in the region have faced.
Over generations, the Center has remained a forward-looking institution which is able to adapt and respond to the changing humanitarian needs.
Today, new techniques in social work and psychology have been developed to help children and parents cope with trauma and the restrictive occupation.