Our Team

The ITC team is responsible for the development and oversight of programs in the field of direct care, team training, emergency preparedness and building resilience.

Talia Levanon

Director

taly.levanon@itc-office.org.il

About Talia

Ms. Levanon directs all of ITC’s initiatives by building collaborative partnerships that form the foundation of sustainable support for trauma victims both in Israel and abroad. Beginning her career in the IDF as an officer working with bereaved families and wounded soldiers, she then supervised social workers in private practice and worked in the Israeli National Insurance Institute for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Trauma Widows and Widowers. Talia holds an MSW in clinical social work from Bar Ilan University in addition to a degree in Integrative Psychotherapy from Hebrew University. She is fluent in English, French and Hebrew.

Dr. Zohar Shalhevet

ITC Deputy Director

zohar@itc-office.org.il

About Zohar

Dr. Zohar Shalhevet brings over 30 years of experience working in large NGO's to her work at the ITC. With rich experience in fundraising, resource development and international relations, she has held leadership positions at the IDF Disabled Veterans Organization, World Hadassah- Women's Zionist Organization of America, World WIZO amongst others.

Prior to her work in the non-profit sector, Zohar was an officer in the IDF, a commander in the officer's training school and instructed local councils in emergency preparedness.

Zohar holds a PhD from Bar Ilan University.

Debra Slonim

Director of International Relations

debra.slonim@itc-office.org.il

About Debra

As the ITC’s Director of International Relations since 2006, Debra is responsible for donor relations and strategic development. Born in the United Kingdom and raised "Down Under," Debra has a B.A and L.L.B. Before finding her true calling in the non-profit sector, she worked for several years as an attorney in both public and private practice, including at the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Over the years, Debra has worked closely with many leading non-profit organizations including the JDC, Variety, and the Jerusalem Foundation where she worked with former mayor Teddy Kollack z"l on special fundraising projects. Additionally, Debra is on the board of multiple non-profit organizations and is active in the field of formal and informal education. Debra is married and the mother of three.

Omer Egozi

Director of Resource Development

omer.egozi@itc-office.org.il

About Omer

Mr. Egozi is responsible for ITC’s development and execution of long-term strategic plans to ensure ongoing financial support. He joined the ITC in 2009 after nearly seven years at the Global Forum Foundation where he developed new models for post conflict peace building in third world countries. In addition, Mr. Egozi served under Mr. Shimon Peres, Ms. Zipi Livni and Mr. Roni Milo as a senior projects coordinator in the Ministry for Regional Cooperation. He holds an M.A in Islam and Middle East Studies from the Hebrew University and is fluent in Hebrew, English, Arabic and Italian.

Coral Sayrov

Bookkeeper
coral@itc-office.org.il

About Coral

Coral Sayrov is the Account Manager for the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC) responsible for the liaison between suppliers and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions and needs. Before joining ITC, she enjoyed extensive experience as an accountant in several leading companies, including Shafir, Deborah Harris Agency and others. Coral is married and a mother to Daniel and Loren. In her spare time, Coral loves to run, hike and spend time with her family.

Gila Ben Shitrit

Financial Director

gila.bs@itc-office.org.il

About Gila

Dikla Mizrahi

Finance and Projects Coordinator

dikla@itc-office.org.il

About Dikla

Dikla is responsible for overseeing and coordinating projects, preparation and reviewing of quarterly finance reports and confirmation of programs reports. Prior to her joining the ITC in 2009, she was an administrative content manager for the Michael Method - an educational project for developing personal skills. She has a BA in social studies with a specialization in Criminology from Bar Ilan University. Dikla is fluent in Hebrew English and Arabic.

Orna Binyamini

Office Manager

orna@itc-office.org.il

Vered Amitzi

Project Manager

vered.amitzi@itc-office.org.il

Max Goldenberg

Director of International Training Projects

max@itc-office.org.il

About Max

Yonatan Shoshan

Resilience Center Manager, Southern Israel

yonatan@itc-office.org.il

About Yonatan

Yonatan joined ITC in 2015 and assumed responsibility for the management of five resilience centers in Southern Israel. Prior to his appointment, he established Ushpizin (NPO) which matches diaspora families who own vacant apartments in Israel with students who are in need of affordable rentals. Yonatan is a graduate of the Home Front Command Officers' Civil Society's behavior course, he holds an M.A with Honors in Public Policy from Tel Aviv University and speaks Hebrew and English.

Dalit Maman

Secretary of Beduin Sector Resilience Center
mhb@itc-office.org.il

About Dalit

Amir Reisman

Regional Training Center Manager, Northern Region

amir@itc-office.org.il

About Amir

Amir brings over 20 years of experience in organizational development to the ITC. He worked as an officer in the Home Front Command in population behavior management. In addition, Amir worked with MAHUT Israel as an organizational consultant for emergency preparedness and serves as a Home Front Command Officer for Civil Society behavior. Amir is currently pursuing doctoral work in resilience at Tel Aviv University, where he also earned his MA in Organizational Behavior.

Dafna Shengras

About Dafna

Dafna Shengras, 45, mother of three, resident of Ashkelon. Holds a master's degree in rehabilitative social work from the University of Haifa and will soon complete her CBT certificate studies. Established and managed a community center in a Jewish-Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa under the Leo-Baeck Community Center. She then managed the 'Fellows' program for rehabilitation and integration of people with mental disabilities in the community in the southern region. Specialization in various courses: facilitation of conflict groups, community building and student guidance.

Yasmin Shaked

Manager of Shomron Resilience Center

About Yasmin

Ibrahim

About Ibrahim

Alon

About Alon

Alon holds a Bachelor's degree in social work and a Master's degree in business administration and organizational consulting from Ben-Gurion University. Graduate of the Program for training group facilitators from the Foreign Studies Unit at Sapir College. Native and resident of the Negev - the arid landscape, the spaces, the people, the lifestyles and the beats of the desert are the landscapes of his childhood, which continue to accompany him in all his ways.

In recent years, he has worked as a social worker in the villages of the Bedouin Society in the Negev, a partner and member of the Israeli Coalition for Trauma in the field of development and conducting workshops for developing resilience and dealing with team emergencies.

Carolina

About Carolina

Contact Us

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