Puerto Rico declared a state of emergency after being struck by a series of powerful earthquakes. Many living in the affected areas along the southern coast of the island are sleeping outside due to their homes being damaged. HEART...
Hurricane Dorian Bahamas First Phase Response HEART 9/11 First Responders and building trades volunteers working in Marsh Harbor and Abaco Island days after Hurricane Dorian, assisting with searches and rescues alongside international response teams Partnered with Samaritan’s Purse on...
The Emmanuel Baptist Church pastor reached out to the HEART 9/11 Hurricane Dorian Response Team requesting assistance to rebuild a small building next to his destroyed church. The church buildings, once rebuilt, will be used as a feeding center,...
The HEART 9/11 Response Team from Puerto worked hard making a difference at the Grand Bahama YMCA. The team rebuilt classrooms, computer lab, office, and kitchen making life a little more normal. along with installing doors and door frames,...
HEART 9/11 has been on the ground in Puerto Rico since September 25, 2017 – days after Hurricane Maria devastated the island. Initially HEART 9/11 volunteers – comprised of firefighters, union laborers, carpenters, police and paramedics – cleared roads, removed...
HAMDEN CT – HEART 9/11 first responder volunteers and other local community businesses and volunteers are rebuilding a home for disabled Army veteran that will allow her family to grow and have a brighter future. Over the 8 weeks,...
HEART 9/11 is proud to make a difference rebuilding Puerto Rico with NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s “NY Stands With Puerto Rico” ongoing initiative. HEART 9/11 has provided the skilled manpower and taught SUNY/CUNY student volunteers roof repair in Orocovis...
HEART 9/11 met the Rodriguez Hernandez Family while rebuilding roofs in the Vietnam section of Morovis. Carmen, Pablo, their autistic daughter, and two young grandchildren were still living in a home that was severely damaged from Hurricane Maria and...
HEART 9/11 welcomed students from CUNY and SUNY who are part of Governor Cuomo’s expanded NY Stands With Puerto Rico Recovery and Rebuilding Initiative. Over winter break teams of students deployed to Morovis and Orocovis worked side by side with...
HEART 9/11 has completed much-needed repair work on the Rocco Moretto Post 2348 in Astoria Queens. The team repaired the building entrance along with installing a new door and reconfiguring the vestibule area. Thank you NYCDCC, under the leadership...
