Located in Gakona, AK, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance and counseling to active duty and retired Sailors and Marines facing a range of financial challenges. Our mission is to support military personnel by offering crucial resources, including assistance with utilities, housing costs, food needs, and healthcare expenses. We provide funding for various necessities such as food, rent or mortgage payments, essential home repairs, and even car expenses like repairs and insurance deductibles. Additionally, our services extend to addressing military pay shortages or delayed entitlements, medical expenses, and costs associated with funeral arrangements or OCONUS PCS pet travel. Our goal is to ensure that those who serve our country have access to the financial aid and education they need to navigate difficult times. To learn more about our services or to seek assistance, reach out to your local office today.

Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families with children who are enduring catastrophic health issues and financial challenges in Gakona, AK. We provide essential financial assistance, including help with utilities, housing costs, gas cards, and grocery cards, ensuring that no family has to choose between their child's medical care and basic needs. Our application process, handled exclusively through medical staff, prioritizes confidentiality and verification, allowing us to focus on delivering help where it's needed most. Families are encouraged to track their applications with a simple email confirmation, as it aids our processing time. At Patches of Light, we understand the burden families face, and we strive to lighten their load with compassion and practical support.