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Knott County Community Foundation

Knott County Community Foundation

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To inspire, empower, and support the people of Knott County.

goals

  • Provide housing and assistance for displaced people, specifically those who are elderly and those with minor children in the home.
  • Support the development of safe, affordable community housing efforts for the retired and/or elderly.
  • Support the development of programs, projects, and activities that benefit youth and elderly populations.
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Zack Hall (Community Engagement Officer)
zack@appalachianky.org

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Hindman, KY 41822

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Chair: Dustin Combs
Vice-Chair: Linda Gayheart
Treasurer/Secretary: Dora Center

Scott Cornett
Archie Everage

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February 24, 2025

Knott County Community Foundation Accepting Donations for Flood Relief

The Knott County Community Foundation (KCCF), an affiliate of the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky, is now accepting donations for emergency flood relief efforts in Knott County. In the aftermath of the devastating Feb. 2025 flood, the Knott community is in desperate need of relief. All donations made to KCCF between Feb. 20 – Apr. 30 … KEEP READING

January 2, 2025

Foundation For Appalachian Kentucky Welcomes Matthew Benedict as the Stewards Energy Communities VISTA

Hazard, KY, Jan 2, 2025 – The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky has selected Matthew Benedict to serve as the Stewards Energy Communities AmeriCorps Volunteer In Service To America (VISTA). Serving for a full year, their role is advancing locally designed economic development, workforce readiness, and environmental remediation plans in nine federally designated communities. Matthew will… KEEP READING
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November 22, 2022

Introducing the Knott County Community Foundation

Welcome to the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Pictured: The Knott County Community Foundation Board of Advisors The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky is pleased to announce its newest affiliate, the Knott County Community Foundation.  The affiliate program was created to combine deep understanding of community priorities and passion of local people with the support and expertise… KEEP READING
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