by admin | Sep 23, 2024 | Appalachia, Education, News, Students, Teachers Grant
As the school year kicks off, the focus on enhancing Appalachian education has never been more crucial. At Americans Helping Americans®, we are dedicated to empowering students and educators in the Appalachian region through a variety of educational programs. By...
by admin | Aug 22, 2024 | CHILDREN, Digital Divide, Education, Programs, School, Want2Work
Imagine a child who dreams of becoming a teacher, but can’t do their homework because they don’t have a computer at home. Or a young adult stuck in a low-paying job, because they lack the skills or education for a better one. This is the harsh reality for many in...
by admin | Aug 21, 2024 | Back to School, Education, News, School, Students, Want2Work
Americans Helping Americans© is committed to assisting students in distressed Appalachian communities to succeed in school. We support the educational journey of children in elementary school through our afterschool programs, all the way to those completing high...
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | AMOS, Appalachia, Back to School, Education, News, School
Despite the pouring rain on the morning of Thursday, July 25 in the small town of Jefferson City, Tennessee, hundreds of families and hundreds more children were lined up and waiting patiently to receive backpacks filled with school supplies and more. Our partner...
by admin | Jul 18, 2024 | Appalachia, Camp, Education, News, summer, Youth Programs
Thanks to the supporters of Americans Helping Americans®, 17 children had the time of their lives this summer attending summer camp operated by our partner in McDowell County, West Virginia, Big Creek People in Action (BCPIA). The camp included a two-night stay at a...
by admin | Jun 3, 2024 | Appalachia, Education, News, School, summer
Young students across the U.S. are looking forward to the end of another academic year and eagerly awaiting summer vacation, during which many will go on trips with their families to the beach, camp in the mountains, and attend summer camps. But for many in distressed...
