Aug 26, 2025
Pam Hester has been involved with Americans Helping Americans® partner Appalachian Ministries of the Smokies (AMOS) in Jefferson City, Tennessee, for more than two decades. She first volunteered with First Baptist Church (FBC) in Jefferson City when the church hosted...
Jun 30, 2025
In 2002, René Steele, her husband Robert, their four children, and a few friends founded the Labor of Love Mission (LOLM) from their home in Tiptop, an unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Virginia. Their first initiative, “Christmas Families” (later renamed...
Jan 29, 2025
Recognizing Selfless Acts of Service The Americans Helping Americans® Hero of the Month grant program celebrates individuals who make a significant impact in their communities through volunteering, acts of heroism, and dedicated service. These extraordinary...
Dec 3, 2024
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,...
Oct 31, 2024
Americans Helping Americans® is proud to announce Bridgette Crawford Woods as our Hero of the Month for October. Bridgette is a dedicated volunteer with our partner organization, Appalachian Ministries of the Smokies (AMOS), in Jefferson City, Tennessee. She also...
Sep 30, 2024
At Americans Helping Americans®, we honor exceptional individuals through our “Hero of the Month” grant, designed to recognize those who go above and beyond to improve the lives of their community members. Heroes who demonstrate selfless acts, commendable deeds, or...
