Paul Walker founded a Haiti relief group in 2010; it helped 13,093 people in 2025

Paul Walker founded a Haiti relief group in 2010; it helped 13,093 people in 2025 (Image Credit: Reach Out WorldWide) More than a decade after actor Paul Walker died, the disaster-relief organisation he founded continues to help communities affected by natural disasters. Reach Out WorldWide (ROWW), established in 2010 following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, reported that it impacted 13,093 people through its work in 2025, supported by 738 volunteers. According to the organisation’s official Our Impact page, its work focuses on filling gaps in emergency response, particularly when affected communities need immediate assistance before larger relief operations are fully mobilised. The latest figures reflect how Walker’s original effort has grown into a continuing disaster-response mission.How the Haiti earthquake inspired Paul WalkerWalker, best known for his role in The Fast and the Furious film franchise, founded ROWW after travelling to Haiti in January 2010, following a powerful earthquake that devastated the country. He assembled a team of friends and volunteers to provide assistance to people affected by the disaster. During the response, Walker recognised that communitie...