by admin | Dec 17, 2020 | Home Page, News
We are honored, and humbled, to wish our visionary founder, Gene Krizek, a hearty 93rd Happy Birthday. A former Congressional Administrative Assistant, a retired Foreign Service Officer and a retired Colonel in the United States Air Force, Eugene “Gene” Krizek served...
by admin | Oct 29, 2020 | Basic Needs, Featured, General, Home Page, News, Personal Stories, Programs, Utility Assistance
Right now and through the winter, our utility assistance program will help keep the lights and heat on and the water running for 750 families in distressed regions throughout Appalachia. Among these places is Jefferson City, Tennessee, where our longtime partner...
by admin | Aug 20, 2020 | coronavirus, Education, Featured, General, Home Page, News, Programs, Uncategorized, Youth Programs
For many Appalachian parents, being able to support the educational efforts of their children can be challenging. Now, with the coronavirus pandemic continuing to plague the communities you help us serve, the topic that is on most parents’ minds is what...
by admin | Apr 21, 2020 | About Us, Featured, General, Helper of the Month, Home Page, News, Personal Stories
We would like to acknowledge Linda Smith as the recipient of the Americans Helping Americans® – Helper of the Month award for April! Congratulations, Linda! We heard about Linda from our partner, Sherry Lanham of the Lee County Family Resource Center in Lee County,...
by admin | Mar 31, 2020 | Basic Needs, coronavirus, Featured, General, Home Page, News, Uncategorized, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
At Americans Helping Americans, our partners throughout Appalachia strive to project what the most pressing needs will be for those most in need in their communities in terms of food, basic needs, education and more, for the year ahead. But no...