by admin | May 21, 2026 | Appalachia, CHILDREN, Food Insecurity, News, summer, Summer Camps
This summer, thanks to the supporters of Americans Helping Americans®, we are once again able to support summer day camp programs in rural Kentucky and West Virginia, benefiting a projected 225 children ranging in age from 5-13. Last year, executive director Cameron...
by admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Appalachia, CHILDREN, Education, food, Food Box, News, summer, Summer Camps, summer feeding programs
Americans Helping Americans® is preparing now for the summer months, when thousands of children in Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia will lose access to the school meals they rely on during the academic year. Last year, Americans Helping Americans® partnered with...
by admin | Jan 26, 2026 | Barefeet, Barefeet, Barefoot, Barefoot Program, Basic Needs, CHILDREN, News
The Americans Helping Americans® basic needs program provides essentials such as coats, blankets, and dental kits, along with grants to local partners for utility bill assistance, eviction prevention, and ensuring electricity for medical needs. This program also...
by admin | May 23, 2025 | Appalachia, CHILDREN, News, summer, Summer Camps
As summer approaches, children across the country eagerly anticipate days spent swimming, exploring, and enjoying family vacations. But for many kids in Appalachia, the season often brings isolation, long days spent indoors with limited stimulation and little...
by admin | May 2, 2025 | CHILDREN, Education, News, School, Youth Programs
“Happy Minds Happy Kids” For the 2024-2025 academic year, Americans Helping Americans® awarded $4,000 American Helping Teacher grants to four educators at schools in Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee with high percentages of low-income students participating in the...
by admin | Apr 21, 2025 | Appalachia, CHILDREN, food, News, summer, summer feeding programs
While summer brings joy and freedom for many children, it also brings a troubling gap in food access for thousands across Appalachia. Americans Helping Americans® is proud to partner with two incredible grassroots organizations to launch summer feeding...
