MCKEE, Ky. — Scarlett Marks is passionate about her work. During the school year, she’s the nurse at Sand Gap Elementary School and in the summer, for the past three years, she has been the camp nurse at Christian Appalachian Project’s Camp AJ. “My...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Christian Appalachian Project’s (CAP) strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator.   “We have...

Lifting an empty plate to the sky, a camp counselor proclaims loudly, “Attention campers! We have another member of the Clean Plate Club!” Cheers erupt across the entire dining hall. Throughout the course of lunch, this announcement is repeated...

I do a lot of reading — and often write about — Kentuckians who’ve made a positive difference for our state. One person who I believe often gets overlooked is Catholic priest Father Ralph Beiting, who died at age 88 in 2012. He’s perhaps most easily...

Christian Appalachian Project recently received the opportunity to partner with Distinguished Young Women — a scholarship, leadership, and talent program geared toward young women in the community, encouraging each of them to “Be Your Best Self.”...