Leon Mayer Fund
Emergency assistance, food, clothing
15 Prospect Ave, Hewlett, New York 11557
The Leon Mayer Fund provides emergency assistance to families in need while maintaining their dignity, including food and clothing subsidies, support for newlyweds, single-parent families, and those who have lost jobs. They also operate the Mark Ramer Chesed Center and administer the Schulder Free Loan Fund offering interest-free loans up to $7,500.
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Also administers Schulder Free Loan Fund (gemach) for Nassau, Suffolk, and Queens County residents; operates Mark Ramer Chesed Center for dignified shopping
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Common questions
Who can I call for local help with food, rent or bills?
211 is a free, confidential service that connects people with local help for food, housing, utilities and more. Dial 211 or search on 211.org.
Source: 211.org: Call 211 for Essential Community Services - United Way 211 · checked 2026-11-07
Is there a helpline for New Jersey residents needing local services?
NJ 211 connects New Jersey residents to local help for food, housing, utilities and more, by phone or online.
Source: NJ 211: Need Help? Start Here · checked 2026-11-07
Where can I get a free kosher meal in New York?
Masbia runs kosher soup kitchens and food pantries in Brooklyn and Queens.
Source: Masbia: Masbia Soup Kitchen Network · checked 2026-11-07
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