Program Overview
We provide backpacks to our partners in Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, Virginia and Georgia.
Each backpack contains paper, pencils, crayons, sharpeners, scissors, notebooks, erasers, rulers and glue.
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Understanding Poverty in Kentucky: Causes and Solutions
250 Years of Americans Helping Americans: Fighting Hunger in Appalachia One Food Box at a Time
Since 1776, Americans have relied on their relatives, neighbors, and friends, charitable organizations (such as Americans Helping Americans®), and their communities at large to help them through the challenges our nation has faced throughout its history. From the…
Why is There So Much Poverty in Georgia?
Georgia is one of the most economically diverse states in the nation, with booming metropolitan areas alongside deeply struggling rural communities. So many people wonder, is Georgia a poor state? The answer lies in the sharp contrasts between prosperity in its cities…