From the Bronx to the Caribbean
Help Families Rebuild after hurricane Melissa
In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services has stepped forward to help families in the Jamaica, Haiti and Dominican Republic rebuild their homes and restore their communities. Through trusted partnerships and secure distribution on the ground, Bronx NHS is ensuring that relief reaches those who need it most.
How You Can Help
Donate Supplies
We are accepting items to help families rebuild.
Accepted supplies include
Personal hygiene essentials (bathing soap, deodorant, feminine hygiene products)
Everyday household items (plates, cups, utensils, basic cookware)
Adult and children’s clothing essentials (underwear, socks, comfortable everyday wear)
Adult and children’s clothing essentials (underwear, socks, comfortable everyday wear)
Linens (Bedding, towels, etc.)
Building materials (lumber, plywood, roofing sheets, nails, cement, tools)
Plumbing and electrical supplies
Home repair items (paint, brushes, fixtures)
Generators and solar lights
Cleaning and sanitation supplies
Drop-Off Location
If you or your organization would like to donate a large quantity of supplies, please complete the form below or contact our team to schedule coordination.
Hurricane Melissa's Devastation
Hardest-Hit Areas Across Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic
Work Process
Safe Reliable Shipping Process
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Bronx Collection
Donations gathered at our verified Bronx location.
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Shipment
Packed carefully and sent with trusted logistics partners.
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Community Partners
Secure handling and customs coordination on arrival.
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Disaster Victims
Distributed directly to families and community centers.
Corporate Partners
You can Sponsor a Family with Temporary Housing
Bronx NHS is partnering with banks, corporations, and community organizations to provide families with container homes — a fast, sustainable housing solution. Your organization can sponsor an entire home or contribute toward construction and delivery costs. Every contribution moves a family closer to a safe place to live. Organizations interested in sponsoring temporary housing can contact us directly for partnership details.
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You can also support by sharing!
Donate Today
Every dollar helps us deliver hope.
Your financial contribution supports
Emergency housing and rebuilding materials
Shipping and logistics for donated goods
Long-term recovery and community rebuilding
Donate Now — Help us bring relief, stability, and shelter to families in Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.
Donation Events
Support Hurricane Melissa Recovery With Bronx NHS
Partner with Bronx NHS and host your own donation event
Partner with Bronx NHS to host your own donation event. Join a trusted organization that has served Bronx residents for over 30 years and ensure your contributions reach the communities hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa.
Get started today, call 914-275-3961
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Stronger Together
Our Commitment to Community
Bronx Neighborhood Housing Services (Bronx NHS) has been a trusted community-based nonprofit for more than four decades, dedicated to strengthening neighborhoods through housing, financial empowerment, and community development.
With deep roots in the Bronx’s vibrant Caribbean community, we know the importance of standing together in times of need — whether here at home or abroad. Bronx NHS is proud to do our part to help Jamaica, Haiti and Dominican Republic rebuild stronger than before.