by admin | May 12, 2016 | Basic Needs, Home Page, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
One day a few years back, Sheldon Livesay, founder and executive director of Americans Helping Americans® partner Of One Accord in Rogersville, Tennessee had a brilliant idea. Livesay, a long-time partner of Americans Helping Americans®, was well aware that hundreds,...
by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | General, Home Page, Programs
Spring is in the Air: But Summer Camps Are Approaching Fast It’s only April and flowers are just beginning to bloom and the first of the year’s leaves are appearing in the trees. And it won’t be long before summer’s here, schools out and millions of American children...
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 | Nov 19, 2015 | Basic Needs, Coats, Featured, Home Page, News
In McDowell County, West Virginia one-third of children living there go hungry at night. A large percentage lack adequate outerwear to keep them warm during the cold West Virginia winters high in the Appalachian Mountains. Earlier this year, we heard from our partner...