Grant Barto, one of our friends from the Appalachian Early Childcare Center, gets excited as his Grow Appalachia sunflower bursts into bloom.  Grant got sunflower seeds like the rest of

       This past week Grow Appalachia participants came together at the Cowan Community Center to learn safe and tasty jam canning practices from our resident canning expert, Liz

Cowan Community Center - Salsa on the River!Follow the link above to see our first video, featuring hiking, a beautiful river, and some delicious, homemade, Grow Appalachia salsa!

Some south of the border flavor was brought to Cowan the other night with our latest program, Salsa Night! Participants came with an apron, heels, and bushels of excitement for

Dinner on the Grounds at Cowan Community CenterThis past week, Cowan Community Center hosted its eleventh annual Cowan Creek Mountain Music School, drawing participants from as far away as Utah,

Greetings from Cowan Community Center!This past Tuesday was a rain barrel painting extravaganza up Cowan!  Beginning at eight in the morning and ending that night around nine, the Grow Appalachia

Greetings from the Cowan Community Center!The shared stand.This past weekend in Whitesburg, a local media organization, Appalshop, hosted a festival called Seedtime which is devoted to celebrating Appalachian people and

Greetings from the Cowan Community Center!Last Monday, the Cowan Community Center planted the daycare center's garden with the help of ten enthusiastic daycare attendees.  With daycare workers, community center workers,

Hi!  My name is Lydia Thurman, and I’m a rising sophomore at Duke University studying physics and math, and I'm in Whitesburg for the summer as part of the Robertson scholarship.  I’m

Revelation Ranch is an equine ministry in Letcher County.   The owners, Peri and Ricardo Pardo relocated to Letcher County from Boone, North Carolina after a mission visit to the community.