Adopt a Shelter
Many shelters in the North and in the South of Israel are not in anyway in condition to offer the civilian population welcoming surroundings in which to spend long periods of time.
Operation Ready aim is to prepare the shelters to receive the civilian populations by bringing some basic restorations which will include:
- Reconstruction of the shelter’s floor
- Insulate external walls from cold and heat
- Painting of walls and ceilings
- Painting of doors and internal iron windows
- Rewiring of all the electrical infrastructure
- Installation of appropriate light appliances including autonomous emergency light system
- Rebuilding water supply and sewage systems
- Construction of rest room facilities for all ages and physical condition
- Installation of personal showers
- Application of the appropriate air filter system to suite the size and the number of people staying in the shelter
- Supplying the appropriate furniture (tables\chairs\beds\cupboards etc)
- Building of emergency supplies storage area (food-water-medicines-blankets-pillows- mattresses-kitchen crockery etc.)
- Creation of recreation area for all ages (TV Cables\DVD\Games\Books\Music player etc).
- Small to medium size shelter – US$ 35.000
- Medium size shelter – US$ 43.300
- Medium to big size shelter in especially bad conditions – US$ 49.000
The structural work will be carried out by professional experienced companies which specialize in this type of constructions.
Restoration Costs
Three costs should be taken into consideration according to the size and condition of the shelter to be restored.
