A Healthy, Just Appalachia

The Alliance for Appalachia is a coalition of 15 member organizations and was founded in 2006 to strengthen the region’s effort to end mountaintop removal coal mining. Our mission is to promote a healthy, just Appalachia by supporting our member organizations in communities impacted by destructive resource extraction. Read more about our mission and values.

Latest News
19Sep
The Alliance for Appalachia + 185 Organizations Oppose Legislation Fast-Tracking A New Prison in Eastern Kentucky

September 19, 2023 Contact: Emily Posner, General Counsel, Voice of the Experienced emily@voiceoftheexperienced.org, (225) 746-8820 Both the Trump

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15Sep
In Solidarity with Waymakers Collective

The Alliance for Appalachia stands in deep solidarity with the Waymakers Collective, a radical grant-making group in Appalachia that empowers

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01Aug
We’re hiring!

Come work with the Alliance for Appalachia! We are hiring a co-coordinator to support the vision of Alliance member organizations, and to coordinate

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Our Members

Our member organizations include some of the most experienced organizations in Appalachia. All member organizations share goals to create a sustainable Appalachian future and to mitigate the damages created from resource extraction. Learn more about our member groups and where they work or how to become a member group of the Alliance for Appalachia.