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Appalachian Transition Fellowship

Published on Jul 22, 2018

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Appalachian Transition Fellowship

Kandi Workman, App Fellow 2018-2019
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First, who am I?
(This is where I talk about identity.)

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#AppFellers

Appalachian Transition Fellowship 2018-2019
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Highlander

Research and Education Center
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Highlander Mission:

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PEOPLE POWER

Photo by Herb@Victoria
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Myles Horton

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The Labor Years

1932-1940's
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Civil Rights and Citizenship Schools

1950-1960s
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Appalachian People's Struggles

1970-1990s
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STAY Summer Institute

#SSI2018
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#SSI2018

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#AppFellers

Appalachian Transition Fellowship 2018-2019
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12 Fellows  5 States

Central Appalachia
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36 Organizations

Working towards just transition in Central Appalachia
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PAR

Participatory Action Research
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Question 1

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Question 2

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Question 3

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Step By Step

  • 10 WV Dreamers after-school programs
  • Statewide Substance Use Disorder Project, West Virginia Council of Churches
  • Food Sustainability program, Grow Appalachia Berea College
  • Family Library Program
  • Strengths Corps Program
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Step By StepTeam

  • Paid Staff
  • 15 AmeriCorps VISTA
  • 22 AmeriCorps Frontline Mentors (in hiring process)
  • Community Volunteers
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My Tasks as AppFellow

  • Counties: Boone, Lincoln, Logan, and Kanawha; Statewide; Regionally
  • Power Analysis
  • Photo Voice Project
  • Blogging
  • Networking/Developing Relationships
  • Community Resource Mapping
  • Lots of One on Ones and story sharing
  • Attend trainings
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Research WV Activity

  • Substance Use Disorder and Recovery
  • Trauma, ACEs, Resiliency
  • Youth Mentorships, Apprenticeships, and career-building
  • Kinship care and helping parents of addiction become parents again
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Give Step By Step

  • List of do's and don'ts
  • List of resources
  • List of needs
  • Insightful suggestions concerning future project planning
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5 Sectors

  • Family Resiliency
  • Youth Resiliency
  • Substance Use Disorder
  • Arts and Culture
  • Economic Development
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Partnership

SBS, WVCC, AmeriCorps VISTA, and Hero House
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Projects

  • Try This mini-grant: gardening workshops, physical fitness, and community awareness
  • Day of Hope: Sept. 15, 2018
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How do we empower our community?

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Kandi Workman