Only in Appalachia @OIAppalachia
“Rewriting the Appalachian narrative... one story at a time” | 📸🎥📝 | #WeCAN #WeAreAppalachia youtu.be/DFjZFgWKhow Appalachia Joined May 2018-
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NEW BLOG POST 🙌🏼 Check out the link in our bio to read our full conversation with @BlackAppalachia! We’re thankful for the opportunity to learn from their work. Awesome people & an awesome organization! #OnlyInAppalachia
We have a special blog post for you TOMORROW! We had a wonderful conversation with @BlackAppalachia and we are thrilled to share it with you! #OnlyInAppalachia
Tyke & Susan are Appalachian natives, and they moved back to Cambridge, Ohio, to start a chiropractic practice and raise their family! Their pride in the community & Appalachia is truly inspiring! Read their full story on our Facebook & Instagram! #OnlyInAppalachia
PART 2 of Ronnie Carson’s story is up on the blog! We learned about the Appalachian African American Cultural Center and their work with Black history and anti-racism workshops. He is an inspiring leader & person — you don’t want to miss his story! #OnlyInAppalachia
“The life that this city breathes is different than any other cities in a way I can’t describe - it’s serenity.” Spencer uses his passion for photography to express his love for his hometown and to help health care workers! @5pencerImmell #OnlyInAppalachia
“There is magic in these mountains. The people, the scenery, and the vibe is so alive and unlike anywhere else.” Shelby shares her experiences growing up and living in Asheville, North Carolina! #OnlyInAppalachia
PART 1 of Ronnie Carson’s story is up on the blog! Ronnie shared about his Appalachian upbringing in Pennington Gap, Virginia, coming home to the mountains, and starting the Appalachian African American Cultural Center! Check it out — link in bio! #OnlyInAppalachia
“When I was little, this community started to teach me about the importance of perspective, gratitude, and generosity.” Caroline reminds us that Appalachian values start from childhood - check out her story on our Facebook & Instagram! #RewriteTheNarrative #OnlyInAppalachia
“Now I know that Appalachian culture isn’t defined by its borders, but its vibrant charm. It’s a way of life that should be brought to every corner of this country, and that’s what I’ve been trying to do through music and activism.” - Brett #OnlyInAppalachia
New blog post is up on our website — link in bio! This week Alex shares how her West Virginia upbringing helped her pivot her life during the pandemic! She is truly inspiring! #OnlyInAppalachia #WeAreAppalachia #RewritingTheNarrative
We’re thrilled to introduce our next Appalachian — Alex! Her positive spirit & love for the region are helping rewrite the narrative everyday! Check our blog tomorrow to read her full story! 🙌🏼 #OnlyInAppalachia #RewritingTheNarrative
“Do not ever be ashamed to be Appalachian, because those mountains are full of love.” Thank you for sharing your story and for your incredible work in the region, Sierra! Read Sierra’s full story on our Instagram & Facebook! #OnlyInAppalachia
Another beauty of Appalachia photo from our friend @sarawoods__ ! We love taking a glimpse at different areas of the region 🌲 📍 Gandy, West Virginia
When we think of a true champion of Appalachia, Mr. Jeff Chaddock immediately comes to mind! His generosity & dedication to the region are immeasurable! Check out his story on our blog! Link in bio! #OnlyInAppalachia #RewriteTheNarrative
“She demonstrates the values of Appalachia values by appreciating what this part of the world has to offer.” Educators make such a significant impact on their students, and we’re happy to highlight one today! ⬇️ facebook.com/16939764706854… #OnlyInAppalachia #RewriteTheNarrative
Help us welcome Lindsay from Beverly, Ohio! Her community involvement started at a young age and is growing to different parts of the region! Keep up the great work, Lindsay! #OnlyInAppalachia #RewriteTheNarrative
It’s pretty easy to show off the beauty of Appalachia ⛰ 📍 Matewan, West Virginia Photo by: @sarawoods__
“Reconnecting to Roots” is up on the blog! Click the link in our bio to read how the Rusty Plow Press Co. is honoring Appalachia with their creative small business! #OnlyInAppalachia #RewritingTheNarrative
Did you know there are 52 Appalachian counties in Tennessee?? We’re going to Sparta, Tennessee, to hear from TJ — read his full story on our Facebook & Instagram! #OnlyInAppalachia #WeAreAppalachia
“I believe the way we rewrite the Appalachian narrative is by changing our perspective.” @_sadie23_ offers some insight on rewriting the narrative of her small, Kentucky town! #OnlyInApplachia
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4K Followers 3K Following WSCC Dean of Business and Engineering-Appalachian STEM Collaborative/Ecosystem DirectorDr. Fletcher @All_in_LC
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31 Followers 77 Following I am the author of a newly published book The Shadows of Applachia: A Memoir.David Mahan @DMahan_HigherEd
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36 Followers 93 Following Working to reshape misconceptions about Appalachia!Dr. Mark S Myers @marksmyers1
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1K Followers 737 Following The Mid-Ohio Valley’s Community Magazine | #livelovemov Clutch MOV ceased publication in July 2022Alexis Carson @psych_coach49
32 Followers 59 Following Becoming a School Psychologist was my calling and Coaching Volleyball is my passion.... Welcome to my world. 💙🦅🏐💛 #SWCCNic Dyer @nicdyer80
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688 Followers 1K Following Assoc. Prof. Sociology @ UofL and Dir. of Ctr. for Environmental Policy & Management & UL Superfund Research Center Community Engagement.Dr. Aaron Thompson @cpepres
3K Followers 612 Following 4th President at the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education. Educator, Father, Grandfather, and Blessed.Graham Cochran @grahamcochran
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1K Followers 295 Following The iBELIEVE Foundation provides cost-free leadership, communication, and problem solving skills to Appalachian youth.Dan Leffingwell @LeffingwellDan
4K Followers 3K Following WSCC Dean of Business and Engineering-Appalachian STEM Collaborative/Ecosystem DirectorDr. Aaron Thompson @cpepres
3K Followers 612 Following 4th President at the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education. Educator, Father, Grandfather, and Blessed.Austin Ward @AusTurner
772 Followers 2K Following “Argue as if you’re right… Listen as if you’re wrong” | Proud Appalachian… O-HLuke Chapman @luke_chapman3
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402 Followers 602 Following Writer. Necrotizing fasciitis survivor. Journalist. Forever curious.Dr. Mark S Myers @marksmyers1
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The emotion of a long, hard journey completed with the ultimate prize. The Hiland State Championship #UnrealHighlights WATCH HERE ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ 🎥 youtu.be/dHnTWwKVfqY @yodermorg35 @SwihartKelsey @brynn_mullet @ZoeMill24 @HornKyli @SchlabachDave @aila_millerr @ashleyjmullet
The emotion of a long, hard journey completed with the ultimate prize. The Hiland State Championship #UnrealHighlights WATCH HERE ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ 🎥 youtu.be/dHnTWwKVfqY @yodermorg35 @SwihartKelsey @brynn_mullet @ZoeMill24 @HornKyli @SchlabachDave @aila_millerr @ashleyjmullet
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Hey, community! We’ve reached the halfway point in our summer video series! So, this week, our Video Intern, Aidan Massie takes us on a stroll through the beauty of Appalachia. Enjoy! . . #RewriteTheNarrative #WeAreAppalachia
It was a great experience working with the #Appalachian college students who produced this. onlyinappalachia.com/in-the-hills-b… and scroll down.
Part 2 of Dr. Aaron Thompson’s story is up on the blog! Check out how he is working to improve higher education as President of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education! We are so grateful for the opportunity to share his story! #OnlyInAppalachia @cpepres
Many of you have heard @cpepres's story, but here it is again, this time told by Appalachian students redefining the narrative of the region. Blog Part 1: onlyinappalachia.com/in-the-hills-b…
We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Aaron Thompson about his childhood, education, and journey to his current position of President of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education! Part 1 of his story is up on the blog - check it out! 🙌🏼 #OnlyInAppalachia
Thanks for letting me share my story!
Austin stares with us how his leadership opportunities, Ohio State experiences, and current job are making a positive change in the region! Read his full story on our Facebook & Instagram! 🙌🏼 @AusTurner
Go follow @OIAppalachia. They are a group of students redefining the narrative of Appalachia with the positive stories we don't hear about. THE BEGINNING: Only in Appalachia youtu.be/45A0TCYQjDE via @YouTube @CPENews @cpepres
My guy! Excited to have you involved with @OIAppalachia
SAY HI TO JK KEARNS!! JK is from Athens, Ohio and will be attending Alexander High School in the fall. His positive and caring approach to life is just some of the reasons we’re happy to have him on our Student Board!
LeffingwellDan: RT juliharper: I’ve had the privilege to work in the best districts in Ohio. I’m proud to say NLSD is up there w/ Olentangy & Worthington where opportunity & future ready skills intersect. We’re the district for career & technical educati… x.com/oiappalachia/s…
Happy Sunday everyone! We took some time to visit Shenandoah High School in Sarahsville, OH. Noble Schools Superintendent Dan Leffingwell and student Mya Stahl gave us a look at their plan to create sustainable futures for students and community! ⬇️⬇️ - facebook.com/16939764706854…
I’ve had the privilege to work in the best districts in Ohio. I’m proud to say NLSD is up there w/ Olentangy & Worthington where opportunity & future ready skills intersect. We’re the district for career & technical education AND college credit plus on our home campus. #GoZeps
Happy Sunday everyone! We took some time to visit Shenandoah High School in Sarahsville, OH. Noble Schools Superintendent Dan Leffingwell and student Mya Stahl gave us a look at their plan to create sustainable futures for students and community! ⬇️⬇️ - facebook.com/16939764706854…
@OIAppalachia @Myajs3 @LeffingwellDan Hope, Opportunity, and Access...simple as that!! #WhyNotUS
Thanks so much for taking time to visit with us and share our vision for the future in Zep Nation , the @ShaleCresUSA region, and Appalachia! So many people working to #makeIThappen for students in the @NobleLocal_SD !
Happy Sunday everyone! We took some time to visit Shenandoah High School in Sarahsville, OH. Noble Schools Superintendent Dan Leffingwell and student Mya Stahl gave us a look at their plan to create sustainable futures for students and community! ⬇️⬇️ - facebook.com/16939764706854…
Noble CARES is a community based group in NoCo working collaboratively to help address these issues as well. Great things happening as a result of this effort! Would love more info how we might partner with this “effort”! #ourcountyourkids #makeIThappen
@JDenius discussing how creation and hire of a new “STEM” position will equate to greater #futureready opportunities in the @NobleLocal_SD . #makeIThappen
@JDenius @OIAppalachia I’m happy I got to do it! Thanks @OIAppalachia for coming and sharing our story!!
Great to have these two @The_iBELIEVE products, @bradyrsch @max_leu_ repping @OIAppalachia today at SHS. Their mission and vision to share the “story of Appalachia” is admirable! Proud!! #makeIThappen
Hey! I know this guy!
Hey community, it’s time for you to meet our team! Over the next several weeks you will be introduced to the young individuals who are working towards redefining what it means to be from Appalachia 🏔 - First up: Cole Massie (@cole_massie)
@OIAppalachia just connecting here to think that you might want to reach out to @elizabethcatte - she'd be an AMAZING person to talk with and hear from!🤝
Checkout what some of our staff & former iBELIEVE delegates are up to by watching this video! @OIAppalachia #iBELIEVE