meet our team

The people behind our organization

Staff

The people who make things run at Al-Malath

Ms. Awad is the director of Al-Malath Charitable Society, She has a B.A in Social Work. She is a dedicated and professional director with over 15 years of experience in social work, charity, and special education.
Physical Therapist
Mr. Maher is a caring and experienced physical therapist. He graduated from Al-Quds University in 2017 with a degree in physiotherapy and has more than 6 years of experience in the fields of physical therapy and special education.
Special Educator
Ms. Boja is a nurturant and experienced special educator she provides the young adults at Al-Malath with special education in order to help them facilitate their daily living. She graduated from Al-Quds Open University in 2018 with a degree in Special Education.
Occupational Therapist
Ms. Omour is a compassionate and experienced occupational therapist at Al Malath Charitable Society. She has a number of certificates from training courses in autism, learning disabilities, and mental health. Ms. Omour has greater than 15 years of experience in the field.
Accountant
Mr. Bannoura is the accountant at the Al-Malath Charitable Society
Iman ishaq
Kitchen Staff
Ms. Ishaq is the Kitchen Staff at the Al-Malath Charitable Society
Cleaner and Care
Ms. Imaieh is the cleaner and care person at the Al-Malath Charitable Society

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the Al-Malath Charitable Society has the overall responsibility of the organization

Hani Al-Hayek
Board of Trustees Chairman
Is the mayor of Beit Sahour city.
Hani Odeh
Board of Trustees Vice Chairman
Was the principal of the Evangelical Lutheran School in Beit Sahour.
Board of Trustees Treasury
A former teacher and one of the founders of the Al-Malath Charitable Society.
Board of Trustees Secretary
Former special education teacher and one of the founders of the Al-Malath Charitable Society.
Shifa Ishaq
Board of Trustees Member
A former teacher and director of Shepherd’s Field Nursery and Kindergarten.
Eyad Bannoura
Board of Trustees Member
A father of one of the beneficiaries of the Al-Malath Charitable Society.
Reema Al-Yateem
Board of Trustees member
Lawyer and Legal Advisor at Al-Malath Charitable Society

Volunteers

Volunteers who help at the Al-Malath Charitable Society

MCC Volunteer
  Jeremiah is here on an 11 month volunteer Serving and Learning Together (SALT) placement with MCC. I’ve worked supporting people with intellectual disabilities for the past 5 years back in Canada; I know firsthand how difficult it is to navigate the behavioral and logistical challenges surrounding this kind of […]
Ellen Kraybill
What a blessing to be volunteering at Al Malath since arriving here in September of last year. I am a recently retired physical therapist from the USA. I have been in a supportive role here and I observe a caring and professional staff as they interact with the beneficiaries. I […]