October 29, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
We’re happy to announce the arrival of AmeriCorps NCCC team River 4! They have joined us on the ground with our Hurricane Ida Response program. Team River 4 joined our […]
October 27, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
We are excited to announce that NECHAMA- Jewish Response to Disaster was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). This grant will support integral […]
October 25, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
We’re Hiring! Do you have an interest in leading teams of volunteers in hands-on gutting/tear-out? Join the NECHAMA Jewish Response to Disaster team! We are looking for vaccinated individuals to […]
October 20, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
On October 6th, 2021 AmeriCorps NCCC Southern Region team Tide 5 out of the Vicksburg campus joined NECHAMA on the ground in Louisiana. The team of 10 individuals spent two […]
October 13, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
We would like to introduce you to a new, but very dear friend, Andrea. Andrea lives in Louisiana and like a lot of homeowners, Hurricane Ida impacted life. Her home […]
October 5, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
We want to take a moment to give a huge shout-out to two groups who have joined us in our Hurricane Ida response efforts. The individuals in each of these […]
September 30, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
Our assessment team has been hard at work the past few weeks assessing damage and helping out with needs along the way. The photo above is only one type of […]
September 14, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
Tropical Storm Nicholas made landfall today as a category 1 hurricane. While the storm has since been downgraded from hurricane status to a tropical storm, it will impact Texas, Louisiana, […]
September 10, 2021 | Hurricane Ida 2021-2023, Updates
After a two-day drive, a NECHAMA assessment team arrived in Louisiana yesterday afternoon. The team joined forces with an IOCC (International Orthodox Christian Church) assessment team. In the upcoming week, […]