by admin | Jan 31, 2024 | Afterschool, Appalachia, Education, News
The Data: In the Appalachian region of Tennessee, the percentage of the population ages 25 and older without a high school diploma is 12.4 percent, according to The Appalachian Region: A Data Overview from the 2017-2021 American Community Survey Chartbook,...
by admin | Jan 25, 2024 | Afterschool, Education, News, School
Elementary school students attending the Big Creek People in Action’s (BCPIA) afterschool program in McDowell County, West Virginia, know that thanks to Americans Helping Americans each evening before they go home they will receive a nice supper, along with the...
by admin | Jan 23, 2024 | Home Rehabilitation, Kentucky, News, West Virginia
Our home rehabilitation partners in Kentucky and West Virginia utilize grant funding to purchase items such as shingles for leaking roofs, drywall and lumber to fashion handicap ramps, sometimes very elaborate for the elderly and disabled living in homes on steep...
by admin | Jan 22, 2024 | AMOS, Appalachia, News, Utility Assistance, Winter
Right now in the hills and hollers of Appalachia, families and senior citizens are hunkering down and doing their best to keep warm in their homes while being faced with the sad choice of paying their utility bill or putting food on the table. But thanks to our...
by admin | Dec 7, 2023 | Appalachia, Christmas in Appalachia, Community Support, Holiday Charity Programs, News
At Americans Helping Americans®, we are proud to collaborate closely with our partners in Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia to bring holiday cheer to hundreds of families and children in Appalachian communities facing economic distress. In Jefferson City,...
