Updates

July 25, 2019

Puerto Rican Stories – Miguel

Miguel is 78 years old, but our staff and volunteers quickly noticed that he has a youthful spirit. On our... Read More

July 23, 2019

NECHAMA Team Leader – Hannah

Meet our biochemist, firefighter, jigsaw puzzle master, and current team leader Hannah Blanchard! After Hannah graduated from West Virginia University... Read More

July 21, 2019

NECHAMA Volunteer – Barnabus

Born and raised in Ghana, Barnabus moved to the United States just before high school. After serving with both the... Read More

July 18, 2019

Puerto Rico Stories – Lurian

Lurian’s family was hit by both Hurricane Irma and Maria in 2017. When Irma hit first, it took out the... Read More

July 17, 2019

Staff Highlight – Meet Juan

“Life’s going to happen, and you’re either going to prepare for it or it is going to hit you.”  Our... Read More

July 16, 2019

NECHAMA Launches Peer-to-Peer Fundraiser

Today is day ONE of NECHAMA’s 4th SUNY and CUNY cohort for our Puerto Rico summer project. This group has... Read More

July 13, 2019

Support Our Louisiana Assessment

We need your support to fund critical assessments of damaged homes in Louisiana after Barry has passed. Please give today! Read More

July 12, 2019

Tropical Storm Barry Update

As Tropical Storm Barry prepares to make landfall this weekend, rain continues to fall throughout Louisiana and neighboring states.  The... Read More

July 11, 2019

Louisiana Volunteer Interest Form Active

We will begin hosting volunteers after the storm has passed and assessments are complete. If you are interested in potentially... Read More