Updates

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September 2, 2020

Our NECHAMA Operations Team arrived in Lafayette, Louisiana, during the early evening hours of Tuesday, September 1. Once they checked... Read More

September 1, 2020

Our Operations team made it to Louisiana, although inclement weather slowed the team down a bit. They are continuing their... Read More

August 31, 2020

Our Operations team departed for Louisiana early Monday morning, August 31, to perform assessments of the area and determine how... Read More

August 28, 2020

It was a busy two week assessment in Cedar Rapids, IA. The community and local partners were exceptional, and we... Read More

August 27, 2020

Our hearts go out to the families who have lost loved ones in the U.S. and the Caribbean in Hurricane... Read More

August 26, 2020

Wednesday, August 26, Hurricane Laura is expected to upgrade to a Category 4 storm as it makes landfall tonight and... Read More

August 25, 2020

In the disaster response field, the days are often long and challenging, draining the staff and volunteers physically, mentally, and... Read More

August 25, 2020

Hurricane Laura has been updated from tropical storm to hurricane status, with landfall anticipated on the upper Texas or southwest... Read More

August 24, 2020

NECHAMA had a busy weekend in Cedar Rapids, IA, clearing trees, responding to the needs at a local cemetery, and... Read More