Chabad of Sonoma's Rabbi Mendel Wolvovsky has been out visiting shelters, bringing food and other necessities. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Sonoma) News Northern California Four ways you can help victims of Northern California wildfires Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Staff | October 11, 2017 Several Bay Area Jewish groups are organizing financial and material aid for victims of the ongoing wildfires still devastating parts of Northern California, including Napa and Sonoma counties. Here are a few ways you can help. All of the below organizations are 501(c)(3) nonprofits working to bring immediate relief to those affected by the fires. 1. Direct help with needed items and shelter Keep checking this list of goods and services that are needed in the affected area. It is being updated throughout the day to reflect current needs. People able to offer temporary housing to evacuees are needed, as well as people willing to take in pets. Keep checking throughout the crisis. 2. Federations’ North Bay Wildfire Emergency Fund The Jewish Federations in San Francisco and the East Bay have teamed up to create the North Bay Wildfire Emergency Fund. Click here to donate. 3. JFCS North Bay Fire Relief fund Jewish Family and Children’s Services in San Francisco is accepting donations to its North Bay Fire Relief emergency assistance fund. Click here to donate. 4. Chabads of Napa and Sonoma Jewish Relief Fund Chabad of Napa Valley and Chabad of Sonoma have also set up a Jewish Fire Relief Fund. Click here to donate. J. Staff Also On J. Editorial After the wildfires, we know what to do Northern California Free emergency preparedness fair in North Bay Bay Area Wildfires, power outages, evacuations — Jewish community scrambles Editorial Six months later, community shows resilience and resolve Subscribe to our Newsletter Enter Email Sign Up