We would like to share a story from one of our amazing NECHAMA volunteers. Following a chance to serve with a recent volunteer phone shift, they sent us this encouraging […]
On Sunday, February 28th, a NECHAMA assessment team headed to Texas. The NECHAMA team joined an International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) assessment team to caravan toward the city of Houston. […]
What an amazing response to assist with phone calls!! As a result, we have paused scheduling new volunteers for our Texas efforts. We encourage you to complete the Registration Form […]
The request for volunteer phone assistance has been amazing! Do you know of someone who was impacted by Winter Storm Uri? Crisis Cleanup has set up a hotline to call […]
In response to Winter Storm Uri, volunteers are needed! Assignments will include the following: answer phone calls, return messages and enter information into a website database. This will help track […]
Our thoughts go out to all impacted by Winter Storm Uri. We continue to closely monitor the developing situation in Texas and will post further updates as we know more. […]
Jewish tradition has long emphasized the importance of gemilut chasadim, doing voluntary acts of lovingkindness or service for others. When we respond to a disaster as NECHAMA, we are truly […]
It’s been nearly one year since the Coronavirus entered our lives. So much has changed, but one thing remains the same- the ability to tackle challenges by working together to […]
This month we celebrate a special anniversary! In 2016, Dorothy Maples made the decision to transition from a full-time volunteer to a full-time employee with NECHAMA. She spends an astronomical […]
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