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26 Jan 2023

A Temporary Fix Brings Joy!

Today one of our teams is performing a temporary flooring fix in a home in Louisiana. The home was initially damaged by Hurricane Ida in...
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30 Dec 2022

Farewell 2022!

As we near the end of 2022, we want to express our deepest thanks to each of you. You have supported our work financially, you...
Organizational Updates
Disaster Relief
15 Dec 2022

Update out of Louisiana

Our team deployed in the New Orleans area found themselves in the interior bathroom several times yesterday as storm sirens were going off around them....
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28 Nov 2022

2022 Real Estate Rockers in Relief

We're a little over 24 hours away from the start of the 2022 Real Estate Rockers in Relief fundraiser! In the NY area and looking...
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23 Nov 2022

Spread comfort and hope this holiday season

We at NECHAMA have good reason to be hopeful. While there continues to be extreme need in communities struck by natural disasters, our staff and...
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21 Nov 2022

Thank you for giving!

Give to the Max Day is over, but every day is a great day to give. This year our Give to the Max Day raised...
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28 Oct 2022

Real Estate Rockers in Relief is back!

Real Estate Rockers in Relief - A Fundraiser for NECHAMA Tue, Nov 29 7:00-10:00 PM 17 Irving Pl, New York, NY 10003 Doors Open -...
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Disaster Relief
19 Oct 2022

Long-term Volunteer and Friend Irv Walanka

The NECHAMA community is sad to announce the passing of a long-term volunteer and friend Irv Walanka. Irv was dedicated to the service of others...
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