Times are getting tough in the world and a lot of people out there are finding it tough to make ends meet.....I'm here to help you find the resouces you're looking for...

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Free-Food-Help-Everybody-Needs-To-Eat

Are your cupboards as bare as old mother Hubbard's and you're having trouble putting food on the table...Here's a few ideas of places to turn to.

WIC (Women Infants and Children is a program  that provides supplemental food, health care referrals, formula, and nutritional counciling to pregnant and breast feeding women, and children up to the age of five.

Angel Food Ministries works with local churches and social organizations through out the country to help provide food for those in need.

Summer Food Program helps to provide lunches to school age children during the summer.

Food Stamp Help is a program that helps to determine if you qualify for food stamps and where to apply for them.

The salvation Army provides a food pantry to help those in need of food.

The Second Harvest  is a network of food banks through out the country.

http://www.fns.usda.gov/fdd/programs/csfp/ (the Community supplemental food program is a food program for seniors and low income women and children up to age six)

Catholic Charities  have chapters through out the country to help provide food to basic needs to needy families.

Hope this information provides a little of the help you're searching for..

Saturday, December 12, 2009

So, you can't afford Health Insurance.......

Routine health care is important to everybody but, not always accessible to everyone. Here's some good news to those of us with low income...You may be eligible to receive medicaid insurance through the government. Check out this link for guidelines and how to apply.

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicaidGenInfo/

http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/Health/HealthInsurance.shtml