Repairs continue in the Guaynabo neighborhood of San Juan
Key Takeaways
- George's home, in the Guaynabo neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is over 80 years old and he shares it with his stepfather, two dogs and a cat he rescued after Hurricane Maria.
- Before the interior damage could be fixed, the roof had to be repaired and sealed by NECHAMA volunteers.
George's home, in the Guaynabo neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico, is over 80 years old and he shares it with his stepfather, two dogs and a cat he rescued after Hurricane Maria. Water was running through the roof into the home, which had significant interior damage. Before the interior damage could be fixed, the roof had to be repaired and sealed by NECHAMA volunteers.
Thank you to all our volunteers, staff and donors that have made our work in Puerto Rico possible.
Posts authored collectively by the NECHAMA team. NECHAMA: Jewish Response to Disaster is a leading national organization in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, guided by the Jewish value of Tikkun Olam.
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