Based in Deerfield Beach, FL, the Selma Schimmel Vital Grant is dedicated to supporting individuals and families experiencing financial hardships due to chronic, terminal, or rare illnesses, including cancer and Parkinson’s disease. Our program provides essential utility assistance and grocery assistance, helping ease the burdens faced by those in need. We understand the urgency of these situations; therefore, we aim to provide immediate support to alleviate the pressures of everyday expenses. Additionally, we collaborate with other organizations to connect applicants with further resources and assistance, ensuring that no one faces their challenges alone. Our mission is to foster a compassionate response to serious health-related financial struggles, allowing individuals to focus on their well-being and recovery.