The Women, Infants, & Children (WIC) program in Kake, AK, is dedicated to fostering healthy food habits for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. By offering essential nutrition education, access to supplemental foods, and robust breastfeeding promotion and support, WIC aims to enhance the well-being of families in our community. We also provide valuable referrals for health care services to ensure that every family has the assistance they need to thrive. Our mission is to empower families in Kake to make informed food choices that nurture their health and development.

The Urgent Need Program, located in Kake, AK, is dedicated to providing essential financial support to individuals facing non-medical expenses during challenging times. Our mission is to alleviate the burden of urgent financial needs such as rent, mortgage, utilities, childcare, elder care, food, and transportation. We understand that unexpected challenges can arise, and our program aims to help those impacted by non-medical costs that may hinder their stability and well-being. Whether it's assistance with car repair or acute dental work related to treatment, we strive to meet the urgent needs of our community. As funding may fluctuate throughout the year, we encourage eligible patients to reach out for the most current information and assistance available.

Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families in Kake, AK, who are navigating the challenging landscape of catastrophic health issues and financial crisis. Our mission is to provide crucial financial assistance that can make a significant difference during difficult times. We offer aid for utilities and housing, as well as gas and grocery cards, ensuring families have access to essential resources. To maintain a streamlined and confidential process, applications can only be submitted by hospital staff working directly with the family and typically take 2-3 weeks for consideration. We encourage families to work closely with their medical team to facilitate this process, as we prioritize the confidentiality and authenticity of each situation. Patches of Light is here to lighten the burdens faced by families, working behind the scenes to restore hope and stability when it is needed most.

The Grant Program, offered by the American Children's Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) in Kake, AK, is dedicated to supporting families navigating the challenges of childhood cancer. We provide crucial financial assistance for a range of needs including housing, utilities, food, medical expenses, prescriptions, transportation to treatments, and lodging during extended medical care. Our mission is to ease the financial burdens that families face while caring for a child with cancer or supporting cancer survivors within four years of remission. Each request for assistance is evaluated individually, ensuring that help is delivered based on our current funding and the specific needs outlined in the Benevolence Request Application. We strive to offer compassionate support during these difficult times, ensuring that assistance is paid directly to the necessary service providers, allowing families to focus on what matters most—the health and well-being of their loved ones.

The Brigid Alliance is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive logistical support for individuals seeking abortion services in Kake, AK. We understand that navigating this process can be overwhelming, so we offer essential assistance that includes travel booking and payment, lodging arrangements, meal reimbursement, and childcare support. Our mission is to ensure that anyone in need can access abortion care without the added burden of logistical challenges. To access our services, simply ask your clinic or abortion fund for a referral to The Brigid Alliance, and our team will reach out to you within 24-48 hours to assist in your journey. Please note that while we cover travel expenses, we do not fund abortion procedures directly.

The Team Buddy Forever Foundation is dedicated to providing crucial financial support to families in Kake, Alaska, whose children are bravely fighting pediatric brain cancer and Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). We understand the overwhelming challenges that come with medical treatments, which is why we offer comprehensive assistance covering essential expenses like medical bills not covered by insurance, mortgage or rent payments, car payments, utility bills, and travel costs for treatment visits. Additionally, we provide gas and food cards to ease the burden on families during this difficult time. Our mission is to ensure that families can focus on what truly matters: the health and well-being of their loved ones.

The PNH Patient Travel Assistance Fund is dedicated to supporting U.S. residents diagnosed with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) by offering financial assistance for essential travel to PNH specialists. Each patient can receive up to $800 annually to cover costs such as airfare, ground transportation, lodging, meals, and medical co-pays, ensuring that no one has to navigate their journey alone. Importantly, grantees are welcome to bring a companion, providing much-needed emotional support during their travel. Based in Kake, AK, our mission is to bridge the gap in healthcare accessibility for PNH patients to receive the specialized care they need and deserve.

Operation Family Fund is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to eligible service members and their families in Kake, AK. Through our grant program, we help address a range of essential needs, including medical care and home purchases, enabling families to navigate challenging circumstances with greater ease and support. Our grants are available to families with a verified service-connected disability rating, and while the demand for our services continues to grow, we are currently facing funding constraints. Although we are unable to take new applications for the waiting list at this time, our commitment to serving those who have served us remains unwavering. We appreciate donations that can help us continue our mission of supporting military families when they need it most.

The Salvation Army Kake Corps is dedicated to supporting the community of Kake, AK, through its year-round food pantry, which offers essential food assistance to those in need. With a focus on providing fresh produce and canned goods, our program is designed to ensure individuals and families can maintain their independence while accessing healthy and nutritious foods. The food pantry is open every Monday and Wednesday, and we welcome appointments for additional visits. To further support our elders, delivery services are also available, extending our reach to those who may have difficulty traveling. Together, we strive to create a thriving community where everyone has access to the food they need.

In Kake, Alaska, Home-Delivered Meals, a program of Catholic Community Service's Southeast Senior Services, is dedicated to ensuring seniors receive the nutrition they need for optimal recovery. We deliver hot, nutritious meals directly to seniors recovering from illness or surgery, providing vital food assistance that supports their health and well-being. Our service is designed to make life easier for seniors in our community, and to receive these essential meals, you can contact your local senior center to make arrangements. Our mission is to bring care and nourishment to every doorstep, ensuring no senior goes hungry during their recovery.

The Salvation Army Kake Corps operates a welcoming food pantry in Kake, AK, dedicated to supporting our community with vital food assistance year-round. Our mission is to uplift individuals and families by providing access to healthy and nutritious foods, including fresh produce and canned goods, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity. The food pantry is open every Monday and Wednesday, with additional appointments available to ensure everyone in need can receive assistance. For our elders who may have difficulty visiting us, we also offer a convenient delivery service, ensuring that everyone has access to the emergency food they require.

The Alaska Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Rural I, located in Kake, AK, is dedicated to empowering low-income households through essential food assistance. Our program provides critically important government food benefits, ensuring that those in need can secure nutritious food items from authorized retailers across the state. The benefits a household receives are determined by both their countable income and household size, allowing for tailored support that meets individual needs. To access our services, eligible families can easily apply by downloading and completing the Application for Services, which can be submitted via mail, fax, or in person at your local office. Together, we strive to alleviate hunger and promote food security in our community.