In January we celebrated the commitment of seven new AmeriCorps members along with two recommitments and several new short-term members. These individuals range from high school graduates to retired age, but all come to CAP with a singular purpose...

By Betsie Carroll Here at Christian Appalachian Project (CAP), we are looking forward to the 2017 Mission Group Season, which begins in May and continues through October. Mission Groups serve for one week in our Home Repair Programs and assist CAP...

Over the low rumble of the truck engine, Wesley Howard explains some of the keys to piloting a tractor-trailer. “You always have to be watching. And not just watching the cars right around you, but the cars way off in the distance. You have to be...

By Jenette Vogt During my first week back in Kentucky after a few weeks at home with my family for Christmas break, we received our first snow. School was cancelled for a few days, and I enjoyed that time at home with my volunteer community. But...

Just days before she was due to give birth to her son, Tina’s home was destroyed by fire. Tina, Robert, and their children were not at home when the fire started, thankfully, but they lost everything they owned. Prior to the fire, Robert had been...