After three years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, L.J. faced a daunting challenge-transitioning back to civilian life. He found himself in a cycle of low-paying jobs and unable to save for his future. With his health failing and unable to work, he was forced into...
Casey is a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. When Casey J. completed high school, she chose to serve our country by joining the Air Force. During that time, she served with distinction, receiving multiple decorations, including the Air Force Training Ribbon...
At age 17, D.E. became emancipated, and following in the footsteps of his parents and grandparents, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. There, he served nine years of active-duty service, including multiple deployments, before being discharged after several injuries...
The Americans Helping Americans® Hero of the Month grant award program recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities through commendable deeds, heroic acts, volunteering, and efforts to improve the lives of others. For November,...
Through the Americans Helping Americans® Want2Work initiative, vocational and technical schools across Appalachia can apply for grants to help students overcome financial barriers. These grants are used to purchase essential items like lab coats, smocks, and...
