DOLLAR ENERGY FUND
www.dollarenergy.org
The Dollar Energy Fund is working to improve the quality of life for households experiencing hardships by providing utility assistance and other services that lead to self-sufficiency. They work with utility companies and their customers to provide assistance to those who are in the most need.
MEALS ON WHEELS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
www.mowaa.org
Meals on Wheels Association of America (formerly the National Association of Meal Programs)was founded in 1974 to work toward the social, physical, nutritional, and economic betterment of vulnerable Americans. MOWAA member programs throughout the country provide hot, nutritious meals and other nutrition services to men and women who are elderly, homebound, disabled, frail, or at risk. These services significantly improve the quality of life and health of the individuals they serve and postpone early institutionalization. MOWAA’s primary role is to furnish support to meal programs through expert training, technical assistance and financial assistance, primarily in the form of grants and training scholarships, so that meal programs may serve more needy seniors.
HERO INITIATIVE
www.actorcomicfund.org
The Hero Initiative has been established to provide monetary assistance to former comic book creators requiring supplemental health, medical, and quality-of-life assistance. They are dedicated strictly to helping comic book creators in need. Hero creates a financial safety net for yesterdays’ creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an avenue back into paying work. It’s a chance for all of us to give back something to the people who have given us so much enjoyment.