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Critical Financial Assistance

Critical Financial Assistance

Houston, AK
In Houston, AK, Critical Financial Assistance is dedicated to supporting military families in their times of need. We understand the unique financial challenges faced by those who have served, and we are committed to providing essential services including food assistance, auto and home repairs, vision care, and transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families. Our program offers vital financial aid covering various needs such as auto payments, child care, critical baby items, medical expenses, and more. We invite eligible families to apply for assistance through our online portal, recognizing that the processing of applications may take time due to increased demand. Our mission is to ensure that military families receive the help they deserve, allowing them to focus on healing and rebuilding their lives with dignity.
Cash Assistance

Cash Assistance

Houston, AK
Cash Assistance in Houston, AK, offers vital financial support to eligible tribal members who are struggling to fulfill essential needs such as food, clothing, and shelter. Our dedicated program is committed to empowering individuals as they actively engage in work-related activities outlined in their Individual Self-Sufficiency Plan (ISP). By providing financial assistance, we aim to help enrolled members from Akutan, Atka, Agdaagux, Belkofski, False Pass, Nikolski, Nelson Lagoon, Pauloff Harbor, St. George, Qawalangin, Unga, and QTT rise above challenges and build a more secure future. If you reside in any Alaskan community or U.S. city and are in need of assistance, we invite you to reach out to us to begin the application process and discover the support we can offer.
Financial Assistance and Counseling

Financial Assistance and Counseling

Jber, AK
Located in Jber, AK, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is dedicated to supporting active duty and retired Sailors and Marines by providing essential financial assistance and counseling services. We understand the unique challenges faced by military personnel, and our mission is to alleviate financial stress through comprehensive support that includes help with food expenses, housing, utility bills, medical costs, and other critical needs. We also offer financial education, ensuring that service members are equipped with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether you require assistance with establishing a new residence or managing unexpected expenses, our team is here to provide care and practical solutions catered explicitly to the needs of those who have served our country. Visit us in Jber for additional information and to discover how we can assist you today.
Partners Reentry Center

Partners Reentry Center

Jber, AK
At Partners Reentry Center in Jber, AK, we are dedicated to empowering individuals returning from incarceration by addressing their unique challenges and needs through comprehensive support services. Our program combines essential housing and employment assistance with tailored case coordination, offering a wide range of resources that include life skills training, support groups, and cognitive behavioral treatment. We provide participants with vital skills for reintegration, such as job readiness workshops, budgeting, and money management classes, as well as emotional regulation and boundary-setting techniques. Our collaborative approach with the Alaska Department of Corrections and local organizations ensures that individuals receive continued support, mentoring, and resources to build a sustainable future. Whether through one-on-one case management or community referrals, we are here to help our participants succeed on their journey toward stability and self-sufficiency.
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Financial Assistance and Counseling

Financial Assistance and Counseling

Juneau, AK
In Juneau, AK, the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is dedicated to supporting our active duty and retired Sailors and Marines with essential financial assistance and counseling. We understand the unique challenges faced by military families and offer a variety of services to address critical financial needs. Our programs provide support for food, housing, utilities, and healthcare expenses, ensuring that our service members can maintain stability during tough times. Our financial education initiatives empower individuals by helping them navigate budgeting and resource management. Additionally, we offer assistance for new residency establishment costs, vehicle expenses, medical bills, and even urgent funeral costs. We invite you to reach out to our local office for personalized guidance on accessing these vital services tailored to the unique circumstances of our military community.
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Cash Assistance

Cash Assistance

Juneau, AK
At APIA's Cash Assistance program in Juneau, AK, we are dedicated to supporting eligible tribal members who face challenges in meeting their essential needs for food, clothing, and shelter. Our mission is to provide timely financial assistance to enrolled members from communities including Akutan, Atka, Agdaagux, Belkofski, False Pass, Nikolski, Nelson Lagoon, Pauloff Harbor, St. George, Qawalangin, Unga, and QTT, while they actively pursue their self-sufficiency goals outlined in their Individual Self-Sufficiency Plans (ISP). By offering this critical support, we strive to empower individuals and families to navigate their current circumstances with dignity and hope. To apply for assistance, eligible applicants can download the application from the APIA website and begin their journey towards stability and independence.

Juneau, AK
Care-A-Van Transportation, based in Juneau, AK, is dedicated to enhancing mobility and independence for seniors aged 60 and older, as well as individuals with disabilities unable to use conventional transportation. Operated by Southeast Senior Services, this essential service offers pre-scheduled rides Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. for a minimal fee, ensuring access to vital resources. The Care-A-Van is crucial in addressing local transportation challenges, connecting vulnerable populations to essential healthcare, social activities, and community resources. By promoting independence among seniors and those with disabilities, Care-A-Van plays a vital role in fostering community well-being and social support. Discover the full range of their supportive services to enhance quality of life within the community.

Juneau, AK
The Juneau Senior Center is dedicated to promoting the health, independence, and quality of life for seniors in Southeast Alaska. By offering vital services such as food programs, elder activities, and transportation, the center plays a crucial role in enhancing well-being within the community. These services address local challenges by ensuring that seniors have access to nutritious meals and social support, fostering both physical and mental health. Additionally, the center’s commitment to maintaining independence and dignity is evident through its engagement in health maintenance activities and community resources. With a clear focus on enhancing the lives of seniors, the Juneau Senior Center invites you to explore the range of support services available, tailored to enrich the lives of the elderly population in Juneau.
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Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Financial Assistance for Families Working in the Restaurant Industry

Kake, AK
Located in Kake, AK, CORE is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to families in the restaurant industry who are facing economic challenges due to illness or medical emergencies. Our mission is to support food and beverage service employees with children by offering help with a variety of essential expenses, including rent or mortgage, utilities, medical bills, therapy, and childcare costs. We understand the unique struggles that come with maintaining a household during tough times, and we're here to alleviate some of that burden. We have a clear application process for those needing support, allowing former recipients to apply again after 12 months for conditions that continue to affect their families. Although there is a lifetime cap of $7,500 per recipient, our aim is to empower families to navigate their financial hardships with care and compassion.
Cash Assistance

Cash Assistance

Kasilof, AK
Cash Assistance in Kasilof, AK, is dedicated to providing vital financial support to eligible enrolled members of specific Alaska Native tribes who are struggling to meet their essential needs for food, clothing, and shelter. By participating in the established work activities outlined in their Individual Self-Sufficiency Plan (ISP), tribal members can access this crucial assistance. We understand the challenges faced in our communities and strive to empower individuals and families by offering the help they need to thrive. Our program welcomes applicants from the tribes of Akutan, Atka, Agdaagux, Belkofski, False Pass, Nikolski, Nelson Lagoon, Pauloff Harbor, St. George, Qawalangin, Unga, and QTT, regardless of where they currently reside in Alaska or other U.S. cities. For more information and to apply for assistance, please visit our website to download the application.

Kenai, AK
The Kenai Senior Citizens Center is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in Kenai, Alaska. This organization focuses on providing essential support services to seniors, including assistance with Medicare and Social Security, a Senior Food Box Program, and form completion resources. By addressing critical needs like healthcare access and nutritional support, the Center plays a vital role in fostering health, independence, and dignity among the elderly community. With a commitment to social wellness and accessibility, the Kenai Senior Citizens Center helps seniors navigate life's challenges and encourages active engagement within the community. Explore their directory to discover a range of tailored support services designed to empower and enrich the lives of seniors in Kenai.
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Kenai, AK
The Nikiski Senior Center in Kenai, Alaska, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors aged 60 and over within the community. Its mission focuses on promoting health, independence, and dignity for older adults through a range of essential services. These offerings include hot meals served at the center, home-delivered meals for those recovering from illness, door-to-door transportation, shopping assistance, and a variety of social and wellness activities. By addressing local challenges related to health and social engagement, the Nikiski Senior Center plays a vital role in fostering a supportive environment for seniors. Explore their directory to discover the extensive support services available to enhance your quality of life.

Ketchikan, AK
Ketchikan Senior Care, home to 45 elders, is dedicated to providing compassionate care and promoting independence in a supportive environment. As a registered Eden Home since 1999, it emphasizes individualized care plans that prioritize meaningful activities and foster genuine companionship. The facility offers a range of services, including food, elder activities, and transportation, enhancing the well-being and quality of life for older residents. Located conveniently in Ketchikan, Ketchikan Senior Care actively engages with the community, facilitating intergenerational interactions with local preschool classes, which enrich the lives of both elders and children. By nurturing the body, mind, and spirit of its residents, Ketchikan Senior Care remains a vital resource in addressing the needs of the elderly, helping them lead fulfilling lives with dignity and respect. Explore the directory to discover the supportive services available.

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