by admin | Jul 11, 2016 | Home Page, Home Rehabilitation
Summer means vacation, outdoor time, swimming, extra time at home or maybe camp, notes Americans Helping Americans® partner in Cleveland, Georgia, Ann Fleming of Caring Hands Ministries. “But for some families in our area summer means a very hard time,” Ann told us....
by admin | Apr 11, 2016 | Home Page, Home Rehabilitation, Veterans Support
Alexandria, Virginia – Americans Helping Americans® has awarded a $10,000 grant to Big Creek People in Action in McDowell County, West Virginia to support its home rehabilitation program. Each year for the past several years, Americans Helping Americans® has partnered...
by admin | Mar 3, 2016 | General, Home Page, Home Rehabilitation, Personal Stories
This week begins the home repair season for Big Creek People in Action (BCPIA) in McDowell County, West Virginia. Americans Helping Americans® has recently sent seed funding to BCPIA towards the initial purchase of the building supplies they would need such as lumber,...
by admin | Jul 9, 2015 | Appalachia, Home Rehabilitation, Uncategorized
Imagine living in house – the place you and your family call home – with a roof that leaks, floors that sag or worse, and in a condition that can only be described as squalid. Or perhaps the homeowner is elderly, possibly a veteran who has served our country with...
by admin | May 31, 2015 | Home Rehabilitation, News, Programs
Summer is here, and for many high school and college age students, part of their vacation is spent helping needy homeowners in Appalachia by volunteering to work during the sweltering months of June, July and August repairing homes. The nails they hammer, the paint...