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Faces of Appalachia Mission Statement Our mission is to amplify the voices of Appalachian communities fighting for environmental justice, showcasing their resilience, wisdom, and innovative solutions. Through powerful storytelling and community engagement, we seek to raise awareness about environmental challenges […]
Thanks to Appalachian Voices for this original post and graphic. Curious about the efforts to potentially site small modular nuclear reactors in Southwest Virginia? Join us next week at an open forum that will provide information and allow residents to […]
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September 19, 2023 Contact: Emily Posner, General Counsel, Voice of the Experienced emily@voiceoftheexperienced.org, (225) 746-8820 Both the Trump and Biden Administrations sought to defund the construction of FCI Letcher. Washington, D.C. –Ā Today, more than 185 organizations deliveredĀ a letter to CongressĀ urging […]
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The Alliance for Appalachia stands in deep solidarity with the Waymakers Collective,Ā a radical grant-making group in Appalachia that empowers artists overlooked by traditional philanthropy. They’ve allocated over $1 million to uplift marginalized communities, with a focus on Black, Indigenous, LGBTQ, […]
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Come work with the Alliance for Appalachia! We are hiring a co-coordinator to support the vision of Alliance member organizations, and to coordinate operations, fundraising and digital communications for our regional coalition.
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The Alliance for Appalachia joined 290 groups in a letter urging President Biden and Congressional leaders to take action and accelerate renewable energy, address electric transmission challenges, and advance environmental justice.
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Often referred to as āThe Peopleās Bill,ā the legislation is rooted in the moral principle that everyone has the right to pure air, clean water, and an environment that enriches life.
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photo credit: Freepik.com Calling on Support for Flooding in Central AppalachiaĀ Over 1,500 Kentuckians and Virginians have been rescued by boat and helicopter, and hundreds of unaccounted for. Housing and critical infrastructure have been swapped away. The recent flash flooding […]