While Christian Appalachian Project’s (CAP) WorkFest event has been around for 30 years, not a whole lot has changed among the college students who spend their spring break in Appalachia serving through home repair projects. “The first group that...

Throughout Christian Appalachian Project’s (CAP) nearly 60-year history, hundreds of participants have had their homes made safe, warm, dry, and accessible through the hands of thousands of volunteers called to the mountains to serve. This month,...

By Emma, One-Year Volunteer Corps and AmeriCorps memberHello! It is time for Blog Post #3! First, I will begin with some songs that remind me of Kentucky.Found - Chris RenzemaThe Mountain - Steven Curtis ChapmanSo Will I (A Hundred Billion...

MT. VERNON, Ky. – (February 15, 2022) Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is partnering with the Jobs for America’s Graduates Kentucky (JAG KY) program at Rockcastle County High School to help students learn important job skills through volunteer...

When Elaine Fennewald drives eight hours to serve with Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) as a short-term volunteer, she feels like it’s a spiritual retreat. She has served at CAP’s Grateful Threadz Thrift Store for the past five years. “I always...