Utility Assistance January 2022

Throughout the year, Americans Helping Americans® provides utility assistance funding to our partners in Georgia, Kentucky, and Tennessee to keep lights and heat on, and potentially prevent hundreds of families from becoming homeless. During no time of the year is our...

Grant helps three women at the Samaritan House Shelter

Our partner in Jefferson City, Tennessee, Appalachian Outreach, uses grant funding made possible by our supporters to help women living in its Samaritan House Shelter. Through its job readiness program, Kelly, Sissy and Lynda were able to receive the help they needed...

Bridging the Digital Divide in Lee County, Kentucky

In Lee County, Kentucky, located in rural eastern Kentucky, the poverty rate for children and youth under the age of 18 is 52 percent, according to Paige Denniston, coordinator of our partner there, the Lee County Elementary Family Resource Center. “That means half...

Giving Tuesday

Winter is not just coming, but it has already arrived in the mountains of Appalachia where the low temperature in the small town of War, in McDowell County, West Virginia is predicted to drop to 22 degrees on Monday, November 22, and where our partner there, Big Creek...