Today’s blog comes to Fahe thanks to relationships we have been cultivating in the research community. Thanks to the ingrained nature of Fahe Members in the communities they serve, they have
Learn MoreFahe is a multifaceted organization that impacts the lives of thousands of people every year with a variety of services and millions in investments into Appalachia. To achieve our mission
Learn MorePopulation counts from the 2020 census will be used to allocate federal funding for education, housing, transportation, and our social safety net. An undercount in the census could cost small town
Learn MoreSubstandard housing is one of the numerous challenges that face persistent poverty areas, such as Appalachia. In order to address such needs with proper resources, it’s important to have a better
Learn MoreToday at the Opportunity Finance Network Conference in DC President Bill Clinton presented a key note speech about the impact and importance of CDFIs in uplifting our country. President Clinton was
Learn MoreOne of the issues local leaders in Appalachia face on a regular basis is lack of access to capital and expertise due to a chronic underinvestment of the region. These leaders have the skill and
Learn MoreWhen organizations achieve greater capacity, they can achieve greater impact in the communities they serve. As a backbone organization, Fahe provides expertise and services which allow our
Learn MoreEnsuring access to higher education in Appalachia is crucial. In 2017, as a part of our commitment to education in Appalachia, Fahe collaborated with Member Kentucky River Foothills Development
Learn MoreFor many, Brian Reppert is a staple in his home community of Madison County, KY. A Berea native, Brian followed in the footsteps of his parents and dedicated his life to education. For over 20
Learn MoreFahe is partnering with Rural LISC and three Fahe Members to open Financial Opportunity Centers (FOC) to serve communities on the southwest Virginia and northwest Tennessee border in Appalachia. The
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