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...
by admin | Jul 8, 2012 | News, Youth Programs
Appalachian parents often work full-time, low-paying jobs throughout the year leaving children unsupervised in the summer months when school is out. Our summer camps provide the children with a safe environment and healthy meals they may not normally receive at home...
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | Home Rehabilitation, News
Many of the homes we work with are in such disrepair that they are unlivable, but the expense of the repairs required is oftentimes too much for the residents to afford. Every year Americans Helping Americans helps fund volunteer groups assisting people like Mrs....
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | Basic Needs, News, Youth Programs
Did you know 77% of Appalachian children go without three meals a day? When school is out in Appalachia – the free or reduced school lunches end too. Our summer camps ensure underprivileged Appalachian children receive a nutritious meal each day at camp....
by admin | May 30, 2012 | Basic Needs, News, Vision
Americans Helping Americans® in partnerships with two local eye care providers in Northeast Tennessee has provided eye glasses to 82 patients since July 2011. Patients are referred to the program through Of One Accord’s food pantries and free clinic. Shelia is a 57...
