Civic Engagement & Renewal
“If you help someone understand how their community works, they’re more likely to care about it.”
— Luke Glaser; Hazard, Kentucky City Commissioner
AFI is dedicated to finding and uplifting projects in Appalachia that focus on rebuilding civic trust, duty, and participation; especially in young people. Programs like the Hazard Civic Fellowship program in Hazard, Kentucky exemplify what it means to engage young people in government and civic responsibility.
