July 16, 2014

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 […]
June 24, 2014

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 […]
June 19, 2014

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. […]
June 11, 2014

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, […]
June 4, 2014

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 […]
June 3, 2014

Fahe Spring Meeting 2014

On May 20th we held our annual Fahe Spring Meeting for the membership.  This is one of the two official times of the year that our […]
May 30, 2014

Aging in Appalachia

Appalachia has one of the largest elderly populations in America.  The issues of housing, health, and independent living for our seniors are important topics that need […]
May 27, 2014

Poverty and the Elderly

Poverty is one of the many challenges facing our aging population in Appalachia. Unfortunately, many people don’t understand how much need there is for our seniors.  […]
May 14, 2014

Aging In Place

Aging in place is a way for older people to live gracefully and safely in their own homes.  It allows them to stay in a familiar […]
May 6, 2014

Aging Summit

On April 30th Fahe hosted a summit on Aging in Kingsport, Tennessee.  The purpose of the summit was to get housing providers, policy makers, and service […]