By Liz Maratta Within the last few weeks, I’ve had to say goodbye six times. I have given hugs, best wishes and taken last pictures together with six of my former CAP community members. I got a lump in my throat and an ache in my heart each time....

For a team of Willoughby United Methodist Church members, an early August mission trip to Kentucky was abruptly diverted, rerouted to a destination a bit closer. Originally bound for eastern Kentucky to help the Christian Appalachian Project repair...

Donna is a praying woman. In her daily conversations with the Lord, she seeks understanding, guidance, and comfort. She listens and recognizes the remarkable ways by which her prayers are answered. For Donna, CAP feels like an answered prayer. “It’s...

By Judge B. Wilson II The Appalachian Trail is America’s first long-distance trail, stretching 2,190 miles – from Springer Mountain, Ga. to Mount Katahdin in the wilderness of Maine’s Baxter State Park. Like Christian Appalachian Project, the trail...

  This August, the Volunteer Program is thrilled to welcome 25 new AmeriCorps members and long-term volunteers who are joining us in our mission to build hope, transform lives, and share Christ’s love through service in Appalachia. They are...