RWRN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working with vulnerable individuals including caregivers, Holocaust survivors, immigrants and other underserved individuals
RWRN Launches Brooklyn Drop-In Center As part of our ongoing community outreach efforts, RWRN has long aspired to create a welcoming drop-in center for the people we serve. We’re grateful to Chabad of Central Brooklyn for donating space at their Kensington location for a weekly RWRN/Ezer drop-in center. Starting with one day a week, RWRN…
Ezer for Survivors (EfS) While many organizations currently address the needs of Holocaust survivors, many lack a personalized touch. At RWRN, we’ve heard from survivors that they can feel especially lonely before the weekends and holidays. Ezer for Survivors intends to bridge that gap through our network of chaplain volunteers and a community hub. Following…
RWRN Launches Ezer, the Jewish component of the RWR Network Following the horrific terrorist attacks in Israel on October 7th, the RWR Network recognized a specific need in its Jewish members. In early November, 2023, Ezer — Hebrew for help — was formed. Ezer is the Jewish component of the RWR Network (RWRN, Resources, Wellness,…
Early this year RWRN volunteers visited a 90-something-year-old Holocaust survivor who was in the hospital for weeks and had stopped eating. Her family was frantic. We knew that this woman’s guilty pleasure is General Hospital. Rachel posted throughout her social networks asking if anyone had connections with cast members. In a whirlwind of people wanting…
Read this fun and heartwarming article about some of Rachel’s work with Holocaust survivors at Club Nissim at the Boro Park Y. The Beauty Queens of Boro Park
