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The Southern Appalachian Writers Cooperative is a diverse mix of seasoned and new writers with Appalachian heritage
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The Southern Appalachian Writers Cooperative is a diverse mix of seasoned and new writers with Appalachian heritage. Gathering from across the region, these highly awarded authors, poet laureates, professors, students, and aspiring storytellers...

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Annie F. Downs reads her children's book to students at CAP's preschool.
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When New York Times best-selling author, podcast host, and speaker Annie F. Downs visited Appalachia in December, she shared her new children’s book with children CAP serves, helped with CAP’s annual Christmas distribution, and packed food backpacks...

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Your generosity is opening doors for families in need in communities throughout Appalachia.
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Because of your generosity, Christian Appalachian Project’s Operation Sharing is expanding our capacity to reach the neediest in Appalachia. A new Operation Sharing satellite hub in Clay County will bring clothing, home goods, and other necessities...

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Josh Mullins committed to two years of service with CAP after groups of volunteers helped build his family's home.
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In 2019, volunteers from across the country had a hand in building a new home for the Mullins family. The home was a light in the darkness for them after the devastation they had faced. After construction, Josh Mullins committed to two years of...

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CAP helped Debbie get an air conditioning unit for her home.
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Debbie has faced a domino effect of challenges in recent years. Before she lived alone, Debbie took care of her mother in her home, but then her mother passed away. She had several ongoing health issues and then found out she had cancer which forced...

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