This is the 106th annual campaign of The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, which will run from Oct. 15, 2017, to Jan. 12, 2018. The Fund has provided direct assistance to those struggling in New York and beyond.
Rawda al-Mazloum is fulfilling ambitions by getting desperate women the help they need at a center in Lebanon run by the International Rescue Committee.
By HANIA MOURTADA
PhotoCreditHeather Ainsworth for The New York Times
After a tumultuous childhood, Julio Reyes is working toward a degree in accounting at Binghamton University. The Children’s Aid Society helped him on his way.
By JOHN OTIS
PhotoCreditGeorge Etheredge for The New York Times
Polina Davydova was 3 when her family escaped the Nazis, and 53 when she left Russia. Now 77 and in failing health, she is grateful for the generosity of her new country.
Carlos Oviedo, who lost his job and fell behind on bills when his sister became sick, is taking job-training classes while working to save money for his education.
