Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) - Operation Sharing
Faith-Based Community Outreach/Disaster Recovery/Relief
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Available here 50
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Advocacy, Volunteer, Resource Referrals
Have private database for volunteers throughout the United States for Relief Efforts
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Construction, Rebuilding, Volunteer Services
Operation New Hope ---Go to website for the whole story!! Volunteers provide the labor and friends like you across America provide the funding for buildin...
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Demographic Served: Disabled, Persons With Disabilities
More details noted at: http://www.christianapp.org/volunteer/caprice.shtml
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Jobs, Paying
Go to: http://www.chrisapp.org/CC_Content_Page/0,,PTID5560|CHID610856|CIID,00.html
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Services, Disaster Relief
Anyone is welcome to volunteer for the Disaster Relief program; there is no need to be a current CAP volunteer or have had previous volunteering experience. ...
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Services, Respite Program/Services
More details at: http://www.christianapp.org/volunteer/respite.shtml
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Services, Senior/Elderly Services
Services For The Elderly By Christian Appalachian Project Christian Appalachian Project - With the exodus of the young from Appalachia in seeking employm...
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Shelter * (ANY/ALL Types)
With the help of donors, volunteers, staff and the communities it serves, CAP has grown to touch the lives of more than 1 million people each year. Today, pr...
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Volunteer Opportunities, In General * (ANY/ALL Types)
Have private database for volunteers throughout the United States for Relief Efforts
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Volunteer, Volunteer Registry, Online
Volunteer Application Volunteers have made invaluable contributions to the programs and services we have offered to the community since the 1950s. Th...
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No needs are listed.
Campaigns 9
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2010 April, Mississippi Tornado
CAP needs your help to rush food, water and other emergency supplies to victims of this weekend's devastating tornadoes which wreaked havoc in four southern states. The victims of these tornado...
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About this facility
- Mission
- http://www.christianapp.org/
The Christian Appalachian Project is an interdenominational, non-profit Christian organization committed to serving people in need in Appalachia by providing physical, spiritual and emotional support through a wide variety of programs and services.
Guiding Principles:
I. To promote the dignity and self-worth of individuals by promoting self-help.
II. To practice and encourage good stewardship of and accountability for all of the resources entrusted to us.
III. To foster individual growth among staff, volunteers, donors and program participants.
IV. To live out and promote the Gospel of Jesus Christ through all of our actions.
V. To foster open, honest and effective communication both inside and outside the organization.
VI. To involve the Appalachian people at all social and economic levels in developing a solution to poverty.
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ABOUT - Appalachia encompasses approximately 200,000 square miles of the mountain region between southern New York and northern Mississippi. Said to have acquired its name by the northern Florida Apalachee Indian tribe, Appalachia literally means “endless mountain range” and includes the following thirteen states - SEE LINK at:
http://www.christianapp.org/about-appalachia/ - Areas served
- The northeast corner of Mississippi through the southwest corner of New York
- Service
- Permanent
Notes
3/12 Tornadoes Update from the site:
http://www.christianapp.org/2012/03/tornado-outbreak-hits-appalachia/
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FACEBOOK - (Poverty in KY)
https://www.facebook.com/ChrisAppProj
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Disaster Relief -
http://www.christianapp.org/who-we-are/disaster-relief/