Program at a Glance

DETAILED PROGRAM

 

*Subject to change

Monday 28.10.19*

FEDERAL COUNCIL

Venue: Ben Shemen Youth Village

Tuesday 29.10.19

Multiculturalism

Venue: Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono

Wednesday 30.10.19

Care leavers

Venue: Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono

Thursday 31.10.19

Theme:

Children's rights

Venue: Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono

Friday 1.11.19

Professional Field Visits

08:30-09:30

Bus transfer from hotels to Ben Shemen Youth Village

 

07:30

Bus transfers from hotels to Ono Academic College

07:30

Bus transfers from hotels to Ono Academic College

07:30

Bus transfers from hotels to Ono Academic College

08:00 Departure from Hotels

Professional field visits to various types of residential-care programs

 

North Route 1
Visiting mixed educational and treatment-oriented residential care setting 

 

North Route 2
Marine Education and Coping with Migration

 

North Route 3
Understanding the Differences between the welfare Therapeutic residential Centers and the educational type of residential education facilities called - youth villages

 

Southern Route 4
welfare residential Centers in areas that had suffered from security instability

 

Center Route 5
Judea Mountains near Jerusalem – residential programs dealing with highly disturbed youth and out of home care in the Arab sector.

 

Center Route 6
Foster care, multicultural approaches and staff training
 

08:00-09:30

Registration & Morning Refreshments 

08:00-09:00

Registration & Morning Refreshments 

08:00-09:00

Registration & Morning Refreshments

09:30-11:00

FICE General Assembly

09:30-10:40

Congress Opening Session

Children's Artistic Performance

Opening Notes & Greetings

09:00-09:45

Plenary - Keynote Lecture
Youth Villages in the Era of the Global Village – Redefining the Concept of Identity Moratorium
Dr. Haim Peri, Israel

 

09:00-09:45

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

Rhythms of Care: The Future of Child and Youth Care in a Developing World

Dr. Tuhinul Khalil, UK

09:45-10:30

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

A Global Survey of Care-leaving Policies and Practices among 36 FICE Countries

Dr. B. Stahl, Germany

Prof. Varda Mann-Feder, Canada

Prof. W. Schroer, Germany

Prof. Van-Breda, South Africa

 

09:45-10:30

Plenary - Kenote Lecture

Juvenile Delinquency and Violence: Ecological Factors

Prof. Mona Khoury-Kassabri, Israel

10:40-11:00

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

Youth Villages in Israel – "A Wonderful Place to Grow"

Ms. Ilana Nulman, Director of the Administration for Rural and Residential Education, Ministry of Education

10:30-11:15

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

Residential Programs Preparing Children and Youth for Success in the 21th Century

Dr. Rami Sulimani, Israel

11:00-11:15

Coffee Break

11:00-11:15

Coffee Break

10:30-10:45

Coffee Break

11:15-11:30

Coffee Break

11:15-13:00

FICE Federal Council

11:15-11:45

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

Multiculturism: The Challenge and Its Practice

Prof. Yuval Elbashan, Israel

10:45-11:15

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

A Theory of Evolving Contexts Applied to Care Leavers

Prof. Rami Benbenishty, Israel

11:30-13:00

Plenary

The Policy of The Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services regarding Out-of-Home Care in Israel

Opening remarks:

Mrs. Iris Florentin, Deputy Director General, Israel

Symposium

New Horizons for out-of-home care. The Policy of the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs & Social Services in Israel

Rakefet Ben Guy, Director of the Division for Out-of-Home Care & her senior staff

11:45-13:00

Plenary - Keynote Lecture

The New Authority in the Family and in Multicultural Educational and Care Programs for Youth at Risk

Prof. Haim Omer, Israel

11:15-12:30

Plenary - Panel
Care Leavers’ Discussion Panel of Israeli Young Adults, Yeladim Fair Chance for Children
Tamar Milliner, Israel 

13:00-14:00

Lunch

13:00-14:00

Lunch

12:30-13:30

Lunch

Poster session

13:00-14:00

Lunch

Poster session

14:00-16:30

FICE Federal Council

14:00-15:10

Parallel sessions

13:30-14:50

Parallel sessions

14:00-15:00

Plenary - Keynote

Ombudsperson for Children in Out-of-Home Care: A Slogan in Search of Recognition

Vered Windman, Israel

15:30-16:50

Parallel sessions

15:00-16:20

Parallel sessions

15:00-17:00

Plenary

Closing session

  • Artistic performance of Israeli youth from Ethiopian origins, living in youth villages
  • Attribution of FICE-International Award
  • Presentation of next FICE Congress 2022 in Dakar, Senegal
  • Closing remarks

16:30-17:00

Coffee Break

16:40-17:00

Coffee Break

 

16:20-16:35

Coffee Break

 

17:00

Bus transfer to hotels in Tel Aviv

17:00-18:00

Meetings of the Regional Networks

 

17:00-18:00

Parallel Sessions &

Plenary Lecture:

Residential Care in Germany for Refugee Young People
Dr. Norbert Struck,

Germany

16:35-17:35

Parallel Sessions &

Plenary Lecture:

Multiculturalism and the Swiss Educational System
Mr. Jean-Daniel Ruch,

Swiss Ambassador to Israel

Free evening

18:00-18:30

Light Dinner

18:15

Bus transfer to hotels in Tel Aviv

17:40

Bus transfer to hotels for rest and preparation for Congress party

18:30

Bus transfer to hotels in Tel Aviv

Free evening

19:30

Bus transfer from Hotels to the Congress Gala

 

20:00-23:00

Congress party:

Festive Dinner

Cultural evening presentations by young people from residential programs.

Bus transfer to hotels

*Arrival in Israel of Congress participants from abroad