Mission
NECHAMA – Jewish Response to Disaster is a 501(c)(3) volunteer organization providing clean-up and recovery assistance to homes and businesses affected by natural disaster.
Guided by the Jewish values of Tikkun Olam, repairing the world, performing good acts, and helping the stranger, NECHAMA offers a helping hand in the spirit of goodwill and creating mutual respect and understanding among people.
Current Programs
Hurricane Michael
NECHAMA is responding to the destruction caused by Hurricane Michael. We will be working in and around Decatur County, GA.
Horry County Response
NECHAMA is responding to Hurricane Florence. We will be providing services including muck and guts as well as debris removal.
Hurricane Maria – Puerto Rico Rebuild
Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, NECHAMA has launched it’s first ever Project outside the continental United States. We are currently accepting volunteers and donations to make this Project a success.
Hurricane Harvey – Wharton County Rebuild
NECHAMA is working in Texas to rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey. We will be providing services including installing drywall and insulation – as well as other basic repairs and are currently accepting volunteers to join us.
Latest Updates
Today is Give to the Max Day!
Today is Give to the Max Day in MN, a day where we come together and give back to the greater good. Even if you don’t live in Minnesota you... Read More
Wishing you a Thanksgiving full of Love, Kindness and Hope
A MESSAGE OF THANKSGIVING From our Executive Director, David Kaplan While preparing to spend time with my family over the next few weeks, I am taking time to reflect on... Read More
Give to the Max November 15th
Join us tomorrow, November 15th for Give to the Max Day! If you would like to participate you can schedule your donation today or donate in real time on November 15th. Read More
