by admin | Sep 17, 2019 | Basic Needs, Featured, General, Home Page, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
The purpose of Americans Helping Americans® partner Raleigh Rescue Mission’s back-to-school school supplies distribution is two-fold, explained the organization’s director of strategic initiatives Christine Montague-Hicks. First, it provides children with the...
by admin | Sep 17, 2019 | Basic Needs, Featured, Home Page, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
On any given day, 40 homeless children will be fed, cared for, educated and counseled through the Children’s New Life Plan (CNLP) operated by Americans Helping Americans® partner in North Carolina, the Raleigh Rescue Mission (RRM). For parents entering the RRM’s...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Education, Featured, General, Home Page, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
Thursday, August 15, was the exciting start of a new school year for the children who attend Southside K-8 school in McDowell County, West Virginia. An equally exciting day was Tuesday, August 20, for about two dozen or so Southside students who are fortunate enough...
by admin | Aug 13, 2019 | Featured, Home Page, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
Earlier this summer, I spent some time “being a kid” at summer camps in small towns throughout Appalachia. In Kentucky and West Virginia at summer camps that are sponsored by Americans Helpings Americans, children find a place where they can be with friends and learn...
by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
In Jefferson City, Tennessee, Appalachian Outreach partners with the Jefferson City Housing Authority which provides a fully-equipped community room for an eight-week period, with Appalachia Outreach providing a four-day weekly program for children living in the...
by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | Featured, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
In Beattyville, Kentucky life is hard for parents and children alike, as documented by an article in The New York Times describing it as one of the “hardest” places to live in the United States. Thanks to the supporters of Americans Helping Americans® in the fall and...
