by admin | Aug 28, 2013 | Basic Needs, News, Youth Programs
Your support allows Americans Helping Americans to give money for new shoes and other back-to-school gear that helps children to feel confident and succeed in school. As a little girl from Georgia said, “I can go to school and no one can make fun of me. I have...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | Basic Needs, News, Youth Programs
Volunteers discover more need while distributing sandwiches at a summer school in Georgia. Some of the children were in desperate need of hygiene supplies and were so disadvantaged, they’d never owned their own books. They were so happy to receive help. The...
by admin | May 11, 2013 | Basic Needs, News, Personal Stories
On this Father’s Day we salute fathers like Billy, a father whose life was changed by your support and his family now has hope for the future. We met Billy through our summer home repair team that was working on his aunt’s house which was located in front of...
by admin | Feb 1, 2013 | Basic Needs, News, Youth Programs
This winter when it came time to sit down and tally up figures for 2012, we were overwhelmed by the amount of good our supporters had helped us accomplish. Just looking at our youth programs alone, the number 12,198 jumped out at us. That’s the number of kids and...
by admin | Nov 29, 2012 | Basic Needs, News
A holiday food box with a turkey and other nutritious food items had the Grant Family of Georgia especially thankful for Americans Helping Americans® this year. Patti Grant supports her three children and her mother by working around the clock at minimum wage –which...
by admin | Nov 29, 2012 | Basic Needs, News
Poverty doesn’t take a vacation. The holidays can be a stressful time for those struggling daily just to get by. A great big THANKS to you and the generous friends of Americans Helping Americans® for providing timely, heartfelt donations that allow us to...