Selma Schimmel Vital Grant

The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant, located in Gretna, LA, is dedicated to supporting individuals who are experiencing financial hardship due to the diagnosis of chronic, terminal, or rare conditions such as cancer, Parkinson’s, or Huntington’s Disease. This essential grant program provides assistance with utilities or groceries, ensuring that those in need receive critical support during challenging times. Understanding that financial burdens can be overwhelming, we also collaborate with partner organizations to connect recipients with additional resources and assistance options. Our mission is to alleviate the stress of financial worries, allowing individuals and families to focus on their health and wellbeing.