Highland Park, IL
This summer, Keshet launched Deeply Rooted—a hands-on gardening program for adults with disabilities—in partnership with The Institute of Soil & Soul and with support from the JUF Young Adult Engagement Grant. Participants are planting, harvesting and donating herbs while exploring Jewish values and building skills to make a difference in the community.
Keshet’s GADOL Creative Writing Group reflected on what Disability Pride Month means to them and what they’re proud of.
Cathy Conover, part of Keshet’s employment program at Camp Chi, reflects on her creative and rewarding experience working in the art studio.