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Low Income Assistance Links:
Alliance Foundation: The Alliance Foundation is a non-profit organization
whose mission is to provide relief for children and their families affected by disasters in the United States. http://www.alliance-consulting.com/foundation/
Feeding Children Better: Do you find yourself having to choose between
rent and food? Not eligible for food stamps? This site lists food banks throughout the USA if you click on the "get help"
button. http://www.feedingchildrenbetter.org
Giving Board: Whether you are in need yourself or wanting to help others,
this is the place to be! Giving isn't limited to monetary help. Words of encouragement, prayers and the ability to give others
hope are equally important. We invite you to become part of our "family", whether it is as a lurker or by chatting and letting
us get to know you better. https://www.angelfire.com/pro/givingboardangels/GB_Request_Lists_Home.html
Heartland Share--This is a program in several states which allows people
to buy $25-30 worth of groceries for a small fee plus community service hours. http://www.heartlandshare.com
Information and Referral Resource Network: Provides directory information
and links to sites on the Internet for Human Services and associated information and referral, Health and Medical Services,
Disease Centers and Reports, Prescription Drug Products and Reference material, Community Health and Outreach programs
and published information on these subjects. http://www.ir-net.com/
Listing of local food banks: This website will give a listing of food
banks in your state. It is very helpful, even if your income is too high for federal food help the local food banks will help.
http://SecondHarvest.org
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program: LIHEAP is a Federally-funded
program that helps low-income households with their home energy bills. LIHEAP can help you stay warm in the winter and
cool in the summer. http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/liheap/
Salvation Army: They offer utility bill assistance, emergency food
pantry/vouchers, emergency financial assistance, general health screening and assessment, mdical referrals and access to medical
treatment. http://www.usc.salvationarmy.org
Special Needs Phone Book & Crisis Guide: Extensive list of resources
for all kinds of needs, some with links, but all with contact information. Listed alphabetically by category. Select Moody's
Directory in the Consumer Resources column. http://www.efmoody.com
Telephone bill assistance info., Provides helpful information for US
citizens about applying for grants for lowering your phone bill. Must be low income. http://lifelinesupport.org
U.S. Department of Energy Utility Assistance: This federal program
assists with utility payments for persons that have income up to 150% of the federal poverty guidlines.(currently 11,540.00
for a one person household). In most states you can qualify for assistance 2 times a year. http://www.eren.doe.gov/
Women Children Family Service Charities of America: Phone: 1-800-626-6481
WCFS is a coalition comprised of many of America's finest charitable organizations dedicated to meeting the needs of women,
children, and families in America and around the world. Our members provide real solutions to real problems, and act as a
force for change with law and policy makers. http://www.womenandchildren.org
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