by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | Basic Needs, General, Get Involved, Home Page, News, Uncategorized
For those in Appalachia who are struggling to put food on the table for their children and themselves, and praying they don’t get sick because they can’t afford the medical bills, dental care is almost nonexistent on their list of priorities. The result, particularly...
by admin | Jan 25, 2018 | Basic Needs, Featured, News, Personal Stories, Utility Assistance
“Somebody does care ‘bout an old woman and her dog,” Ms. Stella told us after worrying about how to pay her power bill last winter. She and her four-legged companion Joe literally could’ve been out on the street as public housing will evict a tenant if their...
by admin | Jan 24, 2018 | Basic Needs, General, Home Page, News, Veterans Support
Our partner, Caring Hands Ministries, has done great work with providing help with food, clothes, and support to veterans and their families in GA. Below is a recent press release from Caring Hands : For Immediate Release For More Information Ann Fleming FREE FOOD...
by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | Basic Needs, Featured, Programs, Utility Assistance
It’s cold out there. Many of us turn the heat up and remain cozy at home when it gets cold. But for too many Appalachian families that’s not the case. Our emergency utility assistance program has helped hundreds of families stay warm. It has helped senior citizens and...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Barefeet, Basic Needs, Featured, Home Page, News
In hard-hit places like Beattyville, Kentucky, it’s not uncommon for Sherry Lanham, director of the Lee County Family Resource Center (LCFRC), located in the town’s elementary school, to see students walking into the building wearing ill-fitting worn out hand-me-down...
by admin | Dec 26, 2017 | Basic Needs, General, Home Page, News
With the help of many generous supporters, we continued our mission to reach Appalachian families. Through their gifts, our friends had a profound impact in Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, Georgia, New York, North Carolina, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Arizona,...
