The Association for the Relief and Welfare of Kammana

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The First Summer Camp

Late 80's

• began informal relations with the Association of Forty and the Galilee society
• began requesting the government for the recognition and development (basic services) of Kammana

• set up clinic in Kammana with the help of the Galilee Society
• Through the Assocation of Forty, a kindergarden was established in the village

The Kindergarten

1993

• the Association for the Relief and Welfare of Kammana becomes official through the efforts of 7 members of Kammana
• first meetings are held and objectives are formed

• Kammana recieves runing water and plumbing with the help of the Association of Forty, the Galille Society, and Israel Affairs International
  
  Village party celebrating the achievment of gaining running water

• began a youth leadership course, which organized a village party (and would help in the comming summer camps)

• took over administraion of the new Kammana kindergarden from the Association of Forty (until end of 1996)
• organized successful demonstration protesting the regional council suggestion to only recongnize one neighborhood
  
  Demonstration outside the Misgav Regional Council Building

• Began cultural projects with Insan Organization (until 1996) including:
  a moblie library
  drawing lessons
  Dabkah lessons
  theater lessons
  Ramadan feast and party
• organized the first summercamp for the children of Kammana
• organized trips to: Naviyam water park (near Haifa)
  the Golan Heights
  Tiberias
  Haifa
  
  Naviyam Water Park
  Brought Jewish student groups to the village, meeting the residents, working with children, and spending the night.

1996

• 2nd summer camp
• more trips