Financial Assistance

Patches of Light provides essential financial assistance to families in Emmonak, AK, who are facing the dual challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial hardship. Our mission focuses on alleviating immediate concerns by offering support for vital expenses, including utilities, housing, gas cards, and grocery cards. We work closely with hospital staff to ensure that assistance is delivered in a compassionate and confidential manner, with applications typically processed within 2-3 weeks. To maintain a seamless process, it is important for hospital personnel to submit applications on behalf of families, as we aim to protect the privacy of those we serve. We encourage a follow-up email to confirm receipt of applications, ensuring that all requests are addressed promptly. Through dedication and collaboration, Patches of Light stands as a beacon of hope for families in need during their most difficult times.