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Causes: Economic Development, Environment, Homeless & Housing, Housing Development, Construction & Management, Microfinance, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, Rural Economic Development
Mission: To promote, conserve and enhance the surrounding region.
Programs: Appalachia cares - this americorps program places its members into community based organizations to get students and others engaged in community service. The appalachia cares members provide this serviced-based learning in tennessee counties.
clinch-powell home team program provides homeownership education and housing counseling, constructs affordable housing for low to moderate qualifying homeowners and assists with upfront homeownership costs, matches homeowners with the best financing available and assists existing homeowners with renovation and repairs for safe, sanitary housing. We are also providing rental homes available for those not yet ready for home ownership. Additionally we carry low to zero percent loans for these parti
riverplace on the clinch is a model sustainable economic development initiative demonstrating that you can create jobs and healthy business without hurting the environment and destroying the heritage and culture of a community. Riverplace includes a 20-acre eco-tourism development on the clinch river in the remote and poverty ridden community of kyles ford, tn in hancock county. Clinch-powell rc&d council purchased the property in 2005 with a vision and a goal of bringing a once thriving communi