free list of assistence programs

File - Assistance Links



Can't Afford Your Prescription Medication?
Free Prescription Medicine is Available to those who qualify.
http://www.mhsanctuary.com/add/rx.htm
http://www.needymeds.com/
http://www.themedicineprogram.com/
http://www.volunteersinhealthcare.org/home.htm
http://covering kids and families.org/communications/bts/
http://www.freemedicineprogram.com/drug/ELDER+TONIC/
http://www.mycancernews.com/viatical.html
http://www.cancercare.org/HelpingHandsGuide/HelpingHandsGuideList.cfm?c=49
http://www.helpingpatients.org/
http://www.rxassist.org/default.cfm
http://www.mhsanctuary.com/add/rx.htm
http://www.astrazeneca-us.com/content/drugAssistance/
https://www.merck.com/pap/pap/consumer/request_application.jsp
http://www.sch-plough.com/schering_plough/corp/patient_programs.jsp
http://www.phrma.org/
http://www.hrsa.gov/osp/dfcr/obtain/obtain.htm
http://www.lillyanswers.com/
http://www.benefitscheckup.com/

Every one of America's uninsured, regardless of age or income, can call toll
free to 1-866-776-3700
or log onto the Internet at http://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com
to find out how to get Pfizer medicines for free or at significant savings.


Direct links to the food stamp site -- officially the USDA Food & Nutrition
Service
Frequently asked questions --
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/faqs.htm
Applicants and recipients
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/applicant_recipients/default.htm


The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is a federally assisted meal program
operating in public and nonprofit private schools and residential child care
institutions. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to
children each school day.
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Lunch/Default.htm

Modest Needs is a non-profit, tax-exempt philanthropic organization that began
as one man's personal project in March of 2002. Since that time, Modest Needs
has become a community of unlikely philanthropists dedicated to helping others
as best we can with what we have.
http://www.modestneeds.org/

Find a National Depression Screening Day site near you
(for members of the public wanting to take a free anonymous screening)
http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/
http://www.mentalhealthscreening.org/locator/NDSDmap.htm

A national free eye care program for low-income working Americans that is now
open year round. See web site or call 1-800-766-4466.
http://www.aoa.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?site=AOAstage&WebCode=VISIONUSA

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a Federal agency within
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Programs for which CMS is
responsible include Medicare, Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance
Program(SCHIP), HIPAA, and CLIA.
http://cms.hhs.gov/default.asp?fromhcfadotgov=true

Links to help with Disabilities.
http://www.disabilitypolicycenter.org/relatedlinks.htm

Sources of Free or Low-Cost Food and Nutrition Materials
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/freelow.html


© 01/15/2006
Alma Riffel
Friends_Freebies

A list of directories of grantmakers by state/region/city
http://fdncenter.org/learn/topical/sl_dir.html

Volunteers in Health Care staff have prepared the following list of links useful
to those serving the uninsured.
http://www.volunteersinhealthcare.org/links.htm

Insurance for kids
Insure Kids Now.gov
http://www.insurekidsnow.gov

Patient assistance programs
http://helpingpatients.org/

Prescription medications are an important part of total patient care
http://www.rxassist.org/default.cfm

Free Medicine For Low Income People http://www.mhsanctuary.com/add/rx.htm

Merck Patient Assistance Program
https://www.merck.com/pap/pap/consumer/request_application.jsp

Habitat for Humanity
http://www.habitatforhumanity.com

WIC
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/

Food Banks in the United States
http://www.wadv.org/foodbank.htm

Administration for Children and Families and Domestic Violence
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/opa/facts/domsvio.htm


Energy Assistance: Home Heating and Cooling
http://www.ncat.org/liheap/referral.htm


Free or Low-cost Medical/Dental Care
http://ask.hrsa.gov/pc/


Financial Help to Pay for Home Heating and Cooling
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/liheap/faq.htm


Head Start (Administration for Children & Families
http://www.headstartinfo.org/infocenter/infocenter.htm


Job Opportunities for Low-income People
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ocs/dcdp/joli/welcome.htm


Medicaid - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/mover.asp


Resources to Help Children and Families
http://www.ncfy.com/Resources.htm


State TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Links
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/welfare/stlinks.htmSingle

Touched Twice
http://www.touchedtwice.org/index.html
Touched Twice provides free clinics and more to the less fortunate.
many of the clinics provide free food, clothing, dental and medical
care, free haircuts, free legal, financial and spiritual advice. free
clinics located in the US.

a leading resource for senior related information
http://www.friendly4seniors.com/_search.asp

Get Connected: Afford-A-Phone
The Lifeline telephone discount program, also known as "Lifeline Assistance",
gives people with low incomes a discount on the basic monthly service for either
their wireline or wireless phone. The Link-Up America program pays for a portion
of your wireline or wireless installation or activation fee excluding the
handset.
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/getconnected/faqs.html#signup

Listing Of Free Clinics
http://www.medkind.com/FCF/

I have check some of these out and they are really helpful,
If you need help with meds or food or maybe energy bills check these out lots of helpful info.