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Organizational Structure

The Society has a General Assembly which meets annually to lay the policy and approve the budget and administrative reports. It also elects an executive committee from amongst the volunteer members of the Society, which is responsible for implementing the policy and strategy of the Society and which, in turn elects its officers and appoints the required staff and a supporting committee to assist it in its work .

Moreover, the Society has several other committees from within the general membership which supervise the operations of the various centers , a building committee which includes engineers and prominent members of the community and a folklore committee which includes spacialists and academicians in the field.

The Society also has groups of friends and supporters in various parts of the world and a liaison office in Amman run by a committee of volunteers.

The Executive Committee

1 Sameeha Khalil President
2 Farida Amad Vice President
3 Nahla Bseiso Secretary
4 Mariam Bitar Treasurer
5 Leila Nouri Member
6 Rima Tarazi Member
7 Mahera Dajani Member
8 Rasmiya Barghouti Member
9 Afaf Aqel Member
10 Umayma Al-Mohtadi Member
11 Fayzeh Tahboub Member
12 Hiba Audeh Member
13 Shahla Al-Tarteer Member
14 Sana’Gosheh Member
15 Siham Abd el-Raheem Member
16 Salma Shami Member
17 Amal Katbeh Member
18 Leila Saleh Member

 

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Mrs. Sameeha Khalil, President

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Members of the Executive Committee

 

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Members of the General Assembly

 

The Supporting Committee:

  1. Fardows El Taji
  2. Fatina Obeid
  3. Khawla Ghosheh
  4. Rasmiya Al Masroji
  5. Samira Jarallah

The Society in Figures

1997-1998

Members 91
Staff 120
Students at the Vocational Centers 220
Girls living in the Home 90
Children in the Kindergarten 150
Children in the Day Care Center 45
Women doing embroidery in their homes 350

Number of graduates from the Vocational Centers 4390

Number of families helped through the Sponsorship Scheme 2800

Number of students who received scholarships 400 Folkore books published by the Society 14

Issues of The Journal of “Heritage and Society” 30


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