Through an initiative recently introduced to Appalachia, expectant mothers struggling ... “This expansion is a big step toward our goal of helping families make the difficult escape out of the cycle ...
Main Street, in Beattyville, Lee County, Ky., a community of 8,000 people deep in the Appalachian Mountains, July 29, 2020. – AP Photo / Bryan Woolston Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Report for America ...
The Bridge Project, an unconditional cash transfer program, aims to support mothers during pregnancy and infancy. The program, based out of New York, has expanded to six states, including Kentucky ...
East Tennessee State University researchers have examined the devastating effects of the 1918 Spanish flu in Appalachia, uncovering lessons that resonate in the wake of COVID-19.