Masa Volunteers - MADA TLALIM 6 weeks: Cost, Coverage & How to Fund It
Masa Volunteers – MADA Tlalim 6 Weeks is a MASA-affiliated emergency medicine volunteer program run by Tlalim in partnership with Magen David Adom — Israel's national emergency medical service, the Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross. Participants complete an intensive MDA first-responder training course before being assigned to MDA ambulance stations across Israel, where they ride along with Israeli paramedics on real emergency calls. No prior medical experience is required — just the courage and commitment to serve over 6 weeks.
Program Highlights
- ✓MASA-affiliated — eligible for grants of $1,000–$4,500
- ✓Short-term commitment — 6 weeks of emergency medicine volunteer service
- ✓Live alongside Israeli peers in shared housing
- ✓Intensive Magen David Adom (MDA) first-responder training — 60+ hours of certified instruction
- ✓Ride alongside Israeli paramedics on real emergency ambulance shifts
- ✓No prior medical experience required — training provided by Israeli MDA instructors
What's Included
- ✓MDA first-responder training course (60+ hours)
- ✓Shared housing in Israel
- ✓MASA grant application support
- ✓Cultural programming and Shabbat experiences
- ✓Israel orientation and safety briefing
- ✓Ambulance station placement and shift coordination with MDA supervisors
$250 one-time account opening fee applies
What Parents Say About Masa Volunteers - MADA TLALIM 6 weeks
“Six weeks training with Magen David Adom and riding ambulances with Israeli paramedics — I never expected a volunteer program to be this intense or this meaningful. Every shift reinforced how much I love Israel and how capable I am of real service. Israel Prepaid's Bronze Plan funded the whole thing.”
“MADA Tlalim is different from any other volunteer experience because you're doing real, life-or-death work alongside Israeli first responders. I came in knowing nothing about emergency medicine and left with an MDA certification and a deep appreciation for Israeli society. My parents' Bronze Plan had this covered.”
Stories are illustrative of typical parent experiences.
How Israel Prepaid Covers Masa Volunteers - MADA TLALIM 6 weeks
The Bronze Plan is recommended for Masa Volunteers - MADA TLALIM 6 weeks. The earlier you enroll, the lower your monthly payment and the higher your coverage.
| Enrollment Age | Monthly Payment | Guaranteed Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 | $89/mo | $35,976 |
| Age 3 | $105/mo | $32,392 |
| Age 5 | $119/mo | $30,044 |
| Age 8 | $151/mo | $26,584 |
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