Education Programs
Back to School
Vocational Training Support
After School
Digital Divide
THE CHALLENGES
During the school year, we support after-school programs in which many children can take part in fun, learning activities, and receive one on one tutoring.
OUR IMPACT IN 2019
school supply kits were delivered at the start of the school year
computers were given to students in kentucky without home computers to allow them to complete research projects in their own home
students enrolled benefited from the after school tutoring in west Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia
young adults attended our vocational school
Their power was off. Now, “the children are thriving on their online schooling.”
Among the greatest needs our partner in Cleveland, Georgia, Caring Hands Ministries, sees is families requesting help in paying their utility bills when they are down on their luck. “Utility help assists clients with verifiable needs and no other resources are...
Whether in school or virtual learning, these kids need new shoes
Throughout Appalachia, it not uncommon, in fact, it’s more likely the norm, that children show up for school wearing worn out, hand-me-down shoes, often with more “hole” than “soul,” or even worse, arriving for class wearing nothing but flip-flops on the coldest days...
Flash Drives for Young Minds in Beattyville, Kentucky
For many Appalachian parents, being able to support the educational efforts of their children can be challenging. Now, with the coronavirus pandemic continuing to plague the communities you help us serve, the topic that is on most parents' minds is what they're going...