Healing Ink NY, 2026
In partnership with American Friends of NATAL (AFN)
Tattoos for those living in New York, New Jersey and, Connecticut and affected by war and terrorism in Israel.
CURRENT PARTICIPATING ARTISTS
ALEX TRUFANT
AVIHOO BEN GIDA
DEAN SAHAR
EDIT BEN GIDA
JON MESA
MATT BUCK
RAZZOUK TATTOOS
RON MOR
ROY VEKSLER
Shug Shyam
YONI ZILBER
APPLICATION
Frequently Asked Questions
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Survivors of terror attacks, IDF soldiers injured in combat, families of victims and others who have shown great bravery or experienced harship due to the conflict in Israel.
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Please fill out the application form as fully as possible. You will be contacted for an interview and informed of a decision soon after that.
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There is no set way decisions are made. Rather, it has to do with a series of needs and expectations including whether we feel a tattoo will truly help you heal in the moment and if we have an artist who fits the style of tattoo you want.
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Healing Ink is a project of Art Over Hate Collective and this program is sponsored by America Friends of NATAL.
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This website it the best resource for information. Please click on the home button. You can also contact us at info@healingink.org.
SPONSORS
American Friends of NATAL is the U.S.-based nonprofit partner dedicated to sustaining and expanding the life-saving work of NATAL, Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center. The organization unites American philanthropic leadership with one of Israel’s most trusted and impactful trauma-care institutions, ensuring that compassion, professionalism, and hope reach individuals and communities living with the psychological consequences of war, terror, and violence.
For more than two decades, American Friends of NATAL has served as a vital bridge between American donors and Israeli communities in need, transforming generosity into impactful and measurable healing.
Art Over Hate Collective mitigates the suffering of those affected by war and terrorism through trauma-informed arts-based interventions.
Our three current programs, Healing Arts Kits, Healing Ink and Graff Heals are unique modalities in the mental-health space that specifically work with treatment-resistant communities but participate within the larger healing ecosystem.
