Angel Food Ministries
With a heart to help others and a generous spirit, Joe and Linda Wingo founded Angel Food Ministries in 1994 to provide food for friends and neighbors who are struggling financially. The Angel Food program now is helping provide food relief to more than 500,000 families each month.
www.angelfoodministries.com
AutismCaresAutismCares supports individuals with autism and their families during natural disasters and other catastrophic life events.
www.autismcares.orgAutism Care and Treatment Today!ACT Today! is a nonprofit501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to increase access to effective autism treatments. Our goal is to help facilitate treatment by providing the necessary resources including funding, information and referrals to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and their families.www.act-today.org
Family First Program: National Autism Association
The divorce rate within the autism community has been creeping up for quite some time. With the explosion in autism cases comes many more challenges with couples in our community. Family First was launched to provide couples within our community a way to access counseling on a 24/7 basis.
www.nationalautismassociation.org/familyfirst.php
Golden Fund for Autism
The Golden Fund for Autism is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization dedicated to raising funds for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families in order to assist them in obtaining various health, wellness and therapeutic treatments not otherwise covered by health insurance or by other financial means.
www.goldenfundautism.org
Helping Hand Program: National Autism Association
The Helping Hand Program provides families with financial assistance in getting necessary biomedical treatments, supplements and therapy services for their autistic child.
www.nationalautismassociation.org/helpinghand.phpLend4HealthLend4Health facilitates community-based, interest-free"micro-loans" as a creative funding option for individuals seeking optimal health. Currently, Lend4Health is facilitating loans for the"biomedical" treatment of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders. Other health issues may be included on Lend4Health in the future.
lend4health.blogspot.com
NeighborHeart: Quality of Life GrantsThrough our Quality of Life Grant program, families that care for children and adults with autism and other special needs may receive funding to offset their enormous financial burdens. These grants provide families with stipends that may be used for a wide variety of supports related to their family member.
www.neighborheart.org/grants.aspPatient Advocate FoundationFind out what is available in your community. Information available on: Children's Health Insurance Programs, Community Referral, Disability Services, Financial Assistance, Food Stamps, Health Care, Insurance, Legal, Medication/Drug Assistance and Special Needs.www.patientadvocate.orgTalk About Curing Autism: Family Scholarship Program The TACA Family Scholarship Program was developed to help families who are pursuing treatment for their children with autism, but are struggling to find the funding. We understand how difficult it is to stretch the family budget to include things like, DAN doctors,independent evaluations or conference registration. It is our desire to provide limited financial assistance to qualified families.
www.talkaboutcuringautism.org/fic/family-scholarship-program.htm
TRICARE: Enhanced Access to Autism Services DemonstrationUnder the Enhanced Access to Autism Services Demonstration, TRICARE covers Educational Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders for qualifying military families. The demonstration is available in the 50 states and DC to beneficiaries who are 18 months or older, registered or in the process of registering in ECHO, and diagnosed with either Autistic Disorder (AD), Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDDNOS), Asperger's Disorder (AS) or Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD)
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www.tricare.mil
United Healthcare Children's FoundationThe United Healthcare Children's Foundation embraces and supports the concept of facilitating access to health-related services that have the potential to significantly enhance either the clinical condition or the quality of life of the child and that are not fully covered by the available commercial health insurance. This support is in the form of a medical grant to be used for medical services not covered or not completely covered by commercial health benefit plans.
www.uhccf.org