Washington Area Fuel Fund (WAFF)

It was our pleasure, Mr. Hernandez. 🧡 Warmth is more than indoor temperatures. It’s warm water for bathing and laundry. It’s hot stoves and shared family meals. It’s making houses into homes. Do you need a little help this winter? Apply today. zurl.co/2yOXD

More than 43% of Americans surveyed can’t cover a $1,000 emergency. Illness. Accidents. Job loss. Hardships can happen to anyone. Every family deserves a warm home. WAFF is here. See how we can assist you. waffhelp.org

Warmth starts here. WAFF has expanded its regional coverage! We can now serve more than 8.7 million DMV neighbors. Learn more and apply today. WAFF accepts applications until May. bit.ly/4cUyEra

Our #1 tip to speed up your WAFF application? Apply for LIHEAP assistance first. Have your approval/denial letter ready when you apply. DC: bit.ly/46ocMR5 Maryland: bit.ly/46pdr4I Virginia: bit.ly/3N1X0on We're here when you're ready.

Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day. 🧡 Because of you, families have cozy homes. Warm water. Hot stoves. Compassion. Hope. Thank you for being someone’s sunshine. zurl.co/Q88PJ

Anyone can make a small mistake. A little help at the right moment can prevent bigger problems. We were glad to be there for you, Ms. Chandler. WAFF is now accepting applications. Learn how we can help your family. washingtonareafuelfund.org/get-help

After Winter Storm Fern, we heard from many families who need help keeping natural gas heat connected. Our team moved quickly to streamline our application process and secure approvals even faster. Do you need help? We’re here. Apply at: washingtonareafuelfund.org/get-help

Meet Augusta. 🧡 Professional lap-finder. Devoted cuddle expert. Proud WAFF fan. She has a message after Winter Storm Fern. “Cold houses don’t feel like home. More warmth, please.” We hear you, Augusta. WAFF is now open for applications. 🏠 waffhelp.org

WAFF is now open for applications! Do you, or does someone you know, have a past-due natural gas heating bill? Review eligibility and apply: washingtonareafuelfund.org/get-help

WAFF was happy to be there for you, Mr. Johnson. 🧡 Any family can face hard times. Job loss. Illness. Unplanned expenses. We help pay natural gas heating bills to keep homes warm. Do you or someone you know need assistance? WAFF opens on Jan. 20. waffhelp.org

Just a bright little winter reminder. ☀️ WAFF opens for applications on Jan. 20! Visit our Get Help page and get ready to apply. washingtonareafuelfund.org/get-help

Thank you, generous WAFF supporters. Our Way to Warmth campaign has already raised over $54K, so 100+ families can have warm winter homes. Are you planning a final, tax-deductible gift in 2025? We welcome your support! givebutter.com/way2warmth All the best in 2026. ✨

Everything changes with a warm home. 🧡 Since 1983, donors, supporters, and volunteers have made WAFF the way to warmth in the DMV. From our family and the families we serve, thank you. Happy holidays to you and your loved ones. givebutter.com/way2warmth

Summer doesn’t last forever. Generosity does. As winter approaches, we’re grateful for the WAFF Funders who stood with us during our Thrive65 summer campaign to keep families warm. Special thanks to UtiliQuest for serving as our Community Sponsor. givebutter.com/way2warmth

Thank you for an incredible Giving Tuesday week. 🧡 Your $21,500 in support means that more than 40 DMV families will enjoy warm winter homes. Each donation tells a neighbor, “You are not alone in the cold.” Thanks for being part of the WAFF family. givebutter.com/way2warmth

No one should face the cold alone. 🧡 This Giving Tuesday, please help local families find their way to warmth. A $500 gift warms a home all winter. Behind every donation is a neighbor who can breathe a little easier tonight. givebutter.com/way2warmth

More than 320,000 friends and neighbors are thankful for YOU this season. That’s how many people you have helped stay warm since 1983 by supporting WAFF’s mission to keep winter heating utilities flowing. Thank you for being the difference. Happy Thanksgiving!

We’re honored to share that WAFF has received the 2025 Silver Anthem Award for our campaign to help Maryland families facing utility emergencies. This award shines on everyone who believes that warmth is a human right. Thank you for standing with WAFF. 🧡

Join the Pets of WAFF! Their mission? To provide cozy homes for DMV families this winter. WAFF can help a family stay warm all season for only $500. Because not everyone has a spicy personality to bring the heat. Right, Lucy? 🌶️ waffhelp.org

Shutdown energy bill help is available. Washington Gas: bit.ly/4onbNY2 Local programs: 211.org | findhelp.orgDC: bit.ly/49xPiuX MD: bit.ly/3XcHjfu VA: bit.ly/3JIhlNI WAFF opens in January. We look forward to serving you.🧡