Israeli Volunteer Association

the israel volunteer association is a non-profit organization that has been operating for 40 years to help strengthen the social resilience of israel, through volunteering in general and through volunteering for civilian service in particular. the israel volunteer association (iva) is the social-voluntary organization with the widest scope of activities in israel, employing volunteers of all ages and from all sectors and population groups, in a vast range of fields. these volunteers positively affect the lives of millions of civilians in israel by their integration into the fields of education, welfare, health, security, the environment, government ministries and social services. over the last few years the iva have developed additional programs that compliment other endeavors in the civilian field, in order to keep being key partners in the israeli social civilian activity.