by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
In Jefferson City, Tennessee, Appalachian Outreach partners with the Jefferson City Housing Authority which provides a fully-equipped community room for an eight-week period, with Appalachia Outreach providing a four-day weekly program for children living in the...
by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | Featured, News, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
In Beattyville, Kentucky life is hard for parents and children alike, as documented by an article in The New York Times describing it as one of the “hardest” places to live in the United States. Thanks to the supporters of Americans Helping Americans® in the fall and...
by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | Education, News, Programs, Youth Programs
(Pictured: Rosy Moore, second from left, and Aimee Mutter, left, with McDowell County Career and Technology Center students, from left, Christina, Seth, Amanda and Adam) For nearly 10 years, Rosy Moore has been helping students vocational school in West Virginia get...
by admin | Jun 12, 2019 | Featured, News, Programs, Youth Programs, Youth Programs
This summer, as it has every year since 2010, Big Creek People in Action will once again be offering its Super Why Reading Camps and Odd Squad Math Camp in collaboration with West Virginia Public Broadcasting expected to serve about 60 children with educational fun...
by admin | May 30, 2019 | Featured, Home Page, News, Youth Programs
It’s that time of year again that most schoolchildren throughout the United States eagerly anticipate each year, counting down the last weeks, days, hours and even minutes until that final bell rings marking the end of the school year – and the start of summer...
by admin | May 21, 2019 | Deliquency Prevention, News, Personal Stories, Youth Programs
After being kicked out of high school because of his behavior and anger issues, Gary is now back in school and his grades are even improving. And his mom says he is helping around the house with the chores without even having to be asked – something difficult, if not...