Ronit Shoval, NGO Executive Director
Currently ED after being associate director and boarding school head master since 2007.
Founder and developer of the 'Eden' model. Trained as a Social worker (MSW), Ronit currently teaches and guides teams treating women, girls, and staff working at different residential treatment centers in Israel. Furthermore, Ronit is an expert in CPTSD treatment, treating patients in her private practice for over 20 years focusing on different issues that characterize normative and traumatic aspects in women and girls lives.
Prior to her work as Eden's ED, Ronit was the Director of Eden's residential treatment center for girls and the manager of the Beer-Sheba branch of the National Anti-drugs Association in Israel.
Avital Ben-Porat, Head of Residential Treatment Center
Currently head of Eden's residential center, after she held variouse other positions at the center for the past seven years.
Avital obtained her B.A in public policy and administration, as well as graduating a head master boarding school course at TAU. In addition Avital studied hydrotherapy and interior design at Sapir collage.
Prior to Eden Avital managed the Or Shalom community home in Eilat.
She is also the proud mother of two sons.
Naomi Klerman, School Principle
Currently the head of Eden's high school. Previously worked as a coordinator at Keden an NGO targeting guvinial deliqunts. Klerman also acted as VP Ort Tzur Barak School and Ort Mahane Emanuel.
She holdes a first degree in education from Ahva College and a second degree in educational advisory from Derbi University.
In addition to these she also studied NLP, Coaching, and underwent a course in developing personal resilience at the Psyco-Trauma Center in Jeruslem.
Board Members
Liora Sela-David, Chairwoman of the board
Israel Miedan, board member
Amit Rozner, Administration and HR
amit@eden.org.il 08-6749739
Nachmi Paz, board member
Gal Shiloah, Program and content manager
Anat Gilad, Reasource Development
Shirly Katzir, Founder
Executive Director 1997- 2016