The Yokneam Association for the Elderly conducts activities for the city's elderly residents who, due to their ages, are not participants in the labor market or other frameworks. With this in mind, the Association strives for the advancement of quality of life for this population, addressing their cultural, social, functional, and emotional needs. The project is intended to serve as a framework for promoting the welfare of the elderly while improving their ability to function in various life areas. Activity promoting functioning in the physical/motor/emotional dimension: The elderly experience various losses of physical functioning; this impacts their ability to manage their lives as it does their emotional state. Activity focused on preserving, and even strengthening, functioning ability via physical motor activity will be administered by professional instructors, in different occupational fields. Activity promoting social functioning activating the elderly group and integrating its members into activity with young people. Activity will focus on social activities between the elderly and the younger generation, i.e., social get to gathers, parties and holiday celebrations, working with computers, home visits to sick elderly. Also celebrations and day trips during the year are planned as part of the on going activities.