The Team Buddy Forever Foundation is dedicated to providing essential financial support for families in Valdez, AK, who are facing the challenges of pediatric brain cancer, including Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). Our mission is to alleviate the financial burdens during these difficult times by offering assistance with medical bills, rent or mortgage payments, transportation costs, utility bills, and even food cards to ensure families can focus on what truly matters—their child's health and healing. We understand the urgency and breadth of these needs, and we are committed to standing by you every step of the way. To learn more about our resources and apply for assistance, we invite you to reach out to us.

Located in Valdez, AK, the PNH Patient Travel Assistance Fund is dedicated to supporting individuals diagnosed with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) by offering vital financial assistance for travel to specialized medical care. Each U.S.-based PNH patient can access up to $800 per year to cover essential travel expenses, including airfare, ground transportation, lodging, meals, and co-pays for medical visits or tests not covered by insurance. We understand the importance of connecting patients with PNH specialists and allow grantees to travel with a companion to ensure they receive the care they need. Our mission is to alleviate the financial burden of travel so that patients can focus on their health and well-being while accessing the specialized knowledge they require.

Operation Family Fund is dedicated to providing financial assistance to eligible service members and their families in Valdez, AK, through essential grants that address basic needs, medical care, home purchases, and more. Our mission is to support those who have served by easing their financial burdens, ensuring that assistance is accessible and meaningful. Eligible families can apply for grants with a minimum of six months between each grant award, and support from your case manager, social worker, or doctor is required to verify service-connected disability ratings. While we currently face a high volume of requests and limited funding due to a decline in donations, we remain committed to our mission and hope to resume accepting applications in the future. Your understanding during this challenging time is appreciated as we continue to advocate for our community's veterans and their families.

Located in Valdez, Alaska, the Valdez Food Bank is dedicated to combating food insecurity and enhancing awareness of hunger in our community. We provide essential food assistance, ensuring that individuals and families have access to nutritious meals. Our food pantry operates every Monday and Thursday, offering emergency food support while also addressing additional urgent needs, including heating, electricity, dental services, and prescription assistance. We are committed to supporting our community with care and practical aid, making a difference in the lives of those who need it most.