3 million people in Kentucky live in a community without enough mental health professionals. Help is available from counselors in CAP's Family Life Counseling Services. CAP is here to help Appalachian communities!
To learn more about CAP's Family Life Counseling Services visit our website: https://bit.ly/MentalHealthMonthCAP
If you or someone you love needs immediate help, please dial 988!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #WeAreCAP
69,000 Kentucky adolescents experience a major depressive episode each year. Help is available from counselors in CAP's Family Life Counseling Services. CAP is here to help Appalachian communities!
To learn more about CAP's Family Life Counseling Services visit our website: https://bit.ly/MentalHealthMonthCAP
If you or someone you love needs immediate help, please dial 988!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #WeAreCAP
Rooted in seven generations of Appalachian lineage, author Cathy Rigg joins the podcast to talk about ancestry, storytelling, and the voices that refuse to be silenced. We explore her debut historical novel That Which Binds Us, the power of the maternal line, and why it’s never too late to answer the call to write.
Listen now wherever you get your favorite podcasts: /podcast
Don't forget to FOLLOW the show so that you never miss a new episode!
From Kentucky roots to a digital archive of Appalachian life, Kelly St. Germain is preserving stories that matter. Through Appalachian Memory Keepers, he’s challenging stereotypes and building an “online museum” that honors the region’s rich culture and resilience. Read more about his work on this #MountainSpiritMonday: https://bit.ly/StoriesWorthRemembering
You can also listen to more of St. Germain's story on The Mountain Spirit podcast: /podcast
Yesterday CAP employees and volunteers were able to come together for a day of prayer. At CAP, we are ALWAYS praying for our participants, donors, volunteers, and employees. We would LOVE to pray for you as well. Comment your prayer request below and we will lift up your needs. #DayofPrayer #WeAreCAP
813,000 adults in Kentucky have a mental health condition. Help is available from counselors in CAP's Family Life Counseling Services. CAP is here to help Appalachian communities!
To learn more about CAP's Family Life Counseling Services visit our website: https://bit.ly/MentalHealthMonthCAP
If you or someone you love needs immediate help, please dial 988!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth #WeAreCAP
Season 11 of The Mountain Spirit is here and we have an amazing guest for you today. From Plum Run, West Virginia to stages across the country, actor and playwright Cody LeRoy Wilson (@cody_leroy_wilson ) joins the podcast to talk art, identity, and Appalachian storytelling. We dive into how he’s reshaping what it means to be both Appalachian and Asian American. This is a powerful conversation you don’t want to miss.
Listen now wherever you get your favorite podcasts: /podcast
Don't forget to FOLLOW the show so that you never miss a new episode!
Backpacks, crayons, and bright smiles filled the Jackson County Back-to-School Bash. Behind the joy, many Appalachian families face tough choices to afford school essentials. Through CAP’s School Readiness program, dedicated caseworkers and generous donors are bridging the gap and helping students start the year with confidence and hope.
On this #MountainSpiritMonday read how lives are being impacted across Eastern Kentucky: https://bit.ly/CAPBridgeGAP
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. CAP is excited to use our platform to raise awareness about mental health, especially in Appalachia.
To learn more about CAP's Family Life Counseling Services visit our website: https://bit.ly/MentalHealthMonthCAP
If you or someone you love needs immediate help, please dial 988!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealth
CAP recently held a Spring social for our seniors. Our community came together for food, fellowship, and music from local gospel band, Shepherd's Call. We are excited for warm weather and memories that will last a lifetime.
Deadline extended to May 8! Join us this summer in the great outdoors! Serve as an AmeriCorps Volunteer at one of our beautiful camps in Eastern Kentucky, where you will make a lifetime of impact on youth in the region. Room and board, stipend, travel reimbursement, and educational award available.
Apply today: https://bit.ly/CAPCamp
We’re proud to celebrate Nina Isaacs, a CAP @AmeriCorps Volunteer, who has received a Governor’s Service Award in National Service for her lifelong commitment to feeding her neighbors. Nina serves in the Christian Appalachian Project Jackson County Food Pantry. Known well in her community, Nina brings dignity, compassion, and hope to every family she serves, reminding us that food is just the beginning. Thank you, Nina! 💙
