by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | Basic Needs, General, Home Page, News
At Beattyville, Kentucky, Elementary School, Lee Country Family Resource Center director Sherry Lanham has seen it all – students coming to school in the dead of winter with a just a sweatshirt or thin sweater to keep them warm. This fall, thanks to the supporters of...
by admin | Dec 3, 2019 | About Us, Basic Needs, Featured, General, News
In Tennessee, Diane’s husband passed away after a long illness earlier this year. She and her husband had come to our partner Appalachian Outreach for help with repairs to their home and basic necessities such as food and clothing provided by Americans Helping...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Basic Needs, Featured, General, News
With the holiday season upon us, families across the country are looking forward to large family gatherings and dinners featuring, of course, a great big turkey in the center of the table. This year, more than 6,500 needy residents in the distressed Appalachian...
by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | Basic Needs, News, Youth Programs
In Lee County, Kentucky, described by The New York Times as one of the “hardest” places to live in the country, a pair of new socks and shoes is a luxury many parents cannot afford for their children. But this Giving Tuesday, December 3, for just $21 you can ensure a...
by admin | Nov 13, 2019 | Basic Needs, Coats, News
Winter has arrived in the mountains and hollows of West Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and Tennessee, and elsewhere throughout Appalachia. Thanks to the loyal supporters of Americans Helping Americans®, thousands of children, families, and seniors are prepared. Because...
by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | Basic Needs, Featured, General, Home Page, News
Each year for more than 20 years, thanks to the supporters of Americans Helping Americans® we have been able to ensure that thousands of children, parents and seniors have a nice turkey meal with all the trimmings over the holiday season. Among our partners who hosts...