by admin | Feb 15, 2018 | Basic Needs, Featured, Home Page, Mighty Molars, News, Wellness
Poor dental health is not only painful for children, but is also correlated to persistent poverty. As noted in the New York Times – “Experts have long observed that people’s teeth both reflect and reinforce poverty.” This is why we work so hard to...
by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | Basic Needs, General, Get Involved, Home Page, News, Uncategorized
For those in Appalachia who are struggling to put food on the table for their children and themselves, and praying they don’t get sick because they can’t afford the medical bills, dental care is almost nonexistent on their list of priorities. The result, particularly...
by admin | Jan 24, 2018 | Basic Needs, General, Home Page, News, Veterans Support
Our partner, Caring Hands Ministries, has done great work with providing help with food, clothes, and support to veterans and their families in GA. Below is a recent press release from Caring Hands : For Immediate Release For More Information Ann Fleming FREE FOOD...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Barefeet, Basic Needs, Featured, Home Page, News
In hard-hit places like Beattyville, Kentucky, it’s not uncommon for Sherry Lanham, director of the Lee County Family Resource Center (LCFRC), located in the town’s elementary school, to see students walking into the building wearing ill-fitting worn out hand-me-down...
by admin | Dec 26, 2017 | Basic Needs, General, Home Page, News
With the help of many generous supporters, we continued our mission to reach Appalachian families. Through their gifts, our friends had a profound impact in Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, Georgia, New York, North Carolina, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Arizona,...
by admin | Apr 21, 2017 | Basic Needs, Home Page, Programs, Uncategorized, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
It’s mid-April and across the country temperatures are rising. Millions of children are counting the weeks and days left until the last day of school and fun-filled weeks of playing outside, swimming pools and vacations to the beach, or maybe even Disney World . But...
