Hands-on disaster recovery, powered by Jewish values
NECHAMA is the only national Jewish disaster relief organization. We mobilize volunteers to help communities in the United States recover from hurricanes, floods, and other natural disasters.
Ready to respond
NECHAMA responds to disasters across the United States through sustained, on-the-ground recovery — from clearing flooded, damaged homes to rebuilding what was lost.
We’re not currently responding to an emergency.
Previous deployments include:
Disaster recovery rooted in Jewish values
NECHAMA provides hands-on disaster response in communities affected by hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, and other natural disasters across the United States.
We work with local and national partners to bring volunteers to affected communities, and lead the hands-on recovery projects that help families return home.
Our work is grounded in Jewish values, and our doors are open to all who want to serve.
Be part
of
real recovery
NECHAMA volunteers receive hands-on training and work alongside experienced team leaders to help rebuild lives while living Jewish values through action.
It really made it possible to realistically get back in our home. It’s a really overwhelming time and we couldn't have done it alone”
It really made it possible to realistically get back in our home. It’s a really overwhelming time and we couldn't have done it alone”
Thank you so much for your help in such a traumatic and disastrous time. Such sweet, kind, and caring people who made the process a lot less stressful. Thank you all for such hard, quick and thorough work. It is truly a blessing, you are doing God's work.
Words are not enough to express our gratitude to the team who came to assist with keeping us in our home. From the bottom of our hearts, we share the biggest thanks and may God bless you and those lives you continue to touch.
What NECHAMA gives from their heart and soul is transcended without a spoken word. You brought peace and encouragement that was felt so deeply. I am forever indebted to you all!
There are not enough words to express my thanks and love for you. Your hearts are filled with God's love, kindness, and caring for others.
This team has been such a wonderful blessing to me in my time of need. Everyone has been caring, helpful in every way, and worked tirelessly. They have gotten me through a very tough time and I'm eternally grateful!
Recovery takes time. Your gift makes this work possible.
NECHAMA is a nationally recognized disaster response organization with more than 30 years of experience, strong national and local partnerships, and a proven record of relief and recovery in communities across the United States.
Your gift helps NECHAMA:
Deploy to more communities, faster
Engage thousands of volunteers in recovery efforts
Connect volunteers to purpose through meaningful service
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