October 3, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at October 3, 2014
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Meeting the Challenge

In 2005, Fahe recognized the need for a new approach in combating Appalachia’s housing crisis. In that year, it was estimated that there was over 100,000 […]
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September 16, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at September 16, 2014
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The Importance of Townies

I waited for Erica Chambers at a local Mexican restaurant in downtown Richmond, KY known as Mexi Hollywood. It’s a small establishment, but it’s colorful, lively, […]
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September 2, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at September 2, 2014
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Contribute to the Appalachian Travel Guide

I have received an overwhelming amount of positive feedback on the Appalachian Travel Guide.  I’m really excited that so many people feel strongly about showcasing where […]
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July 31, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at July 31, 2014
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Bailey’s Story

    Mention Hazard, Kentucky to almost anyone and they’ll envision the Duke Boys ramping the General Lee through the air.  Unfortunately, or maybe fortunately, that […]
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July 24, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at July 24, 2014
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Appalachian Travel Guide

  Have you ever tasted Skeeter’s World Famous Hotdogs?  Have you ever had the chance to bask in the glory of Hugh, the giant goose statue […]
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July 16, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at July 16, 2014
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Could Tim Howard Save Appalachia?

  Thanks to North America’s World Cup game against Belgium, America’s goalie Tim Howard became an Internet superstar.   The trending hashtag #ThingsTimHowardCouldSave has opened up a […]
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June 24, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at June 24, 2014
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Make a Difference in Appalachia

Across the Fahe membership, we have thousands of volunteers annually.   Their hard work and dedication to helping others allows our members to help even more families […]
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June 19, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at June 19, 2014
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Guest Blog 2: Something Bigger than Ourselves

Our second guest blog post comes from Fahe member Hale Empowerment and Revitalization Organization, Inc. (HERO) located in Greensboro, Alabama. Hale Empowerment and Revitalization Organization, Inc. […]
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June 11, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at June 11, 2014
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Guest Blog: A Life Shaped by Volunteerism

Earlier this month I sent out a call for guest blog posts on the topic of volunteering.  Today’s post comes from John Conner of Fahe member, […]
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June 4, 2014
Published by Aaron Phelps at June 4, 2014
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Revisiting West Liberty

During NeighborWorks Week, June 7-15, we will be revisiting the town of West Liberty.  Two years ago, the town was devastated by an EF3 tornado with […]
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