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Stephen Butler, University of Scranton student, works on a home repair project during WorkFest.
Press Release

APPALACHIA – (April 13, 2022) Students from around the country spent their spring break in Appalachia repairing homes in Eastern Kentucky which marked the 30-year anniversary of WorkFest with Christian Appalachian Project (CAP). This week of service...

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Parsie Tackett with food delivery.

The light of candles nestled in thick white icing glowed against Parsie Tackett’s face as he took a breath and blew as hard as he could to extinguish the tiny flames. Parsie was celebrating his 85th birthday, and Kasey Mills, a Christian...

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Teagan McGuire, CAP teen leader.

One of the most important ways your contributions make a difference is by helping young people chart a healthy course for their lives through programs like our Summer Camps.  For Teagan McGuire, plans for her future began when she first came...

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Home with tornado damage.

Hope is a powerful force. Especially in dire circumstances, when knowing you are not alone gives you strength to face whatever comes next.  After a catastrophic EF4 tornado tore through Western Kentucky, taking 78 lives and leaving thousands...

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Christian Appalachian Project

by CAP Camp Staff Be Present It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle of everyday life, and summer camp is no different. Existing only in the current moment is difficult, especially if your daily responsibilities include thinking ahead and...

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