British Ambassador Visits Sderot Trauma Facilities

British Ambassador Visits Sderot Trauma Facilities
Ambassador Tom Phillips visits Sderot trauma facilities on verge of financial collapseIn light of the financial collapse facing Sderot’s trauma facilities, Sderot Media Center invited British Ambassador Tom Phillips to visit with Sderot psychologists on Thursday, June 4 to receive an in-depth overview of the crisis. The Ambassador first visited Sderot Media Center to learn more of the organization’s ‘citizen journalism’ and its social media activities on behalf of the Sderot community. Following the visit to the media center, Ambassador Phillips met with the heads of the Sderot Trauma Center and the Shock Treatment Center where he learned of the vital role that the trauma facilities play Read more and watch the video

Director's update on SMC's activities during ceasefire
This letter serves to update Sderot Media Center's supporters on the current activities of the center during the ceasefire and SMC’s present and future place in Sderot/Israel advocacy.
Current SMC Activities: In the past six months, since the military operation in Gaza, over 212 rockets have been fired at Israel during this ‘ceasefire’ period, the third ceasefire in the past two years. It is in these days of relative ‘quiet’ that material and information from Sderot Media Center becomes even more in demand. The number of groups and officials who have visited Sderot with SMC in the recent lull has increased dramatically since the war Read more