WHO WE ARE
Our Mission
Appalachian Black Community Developers is a coalition of Black-led nonprofits dedicated to preserving the rich heritage, amplifying the voices, and advancing the future of Black communities in Central Appalachia. Through collaboration, advocacy, and resource-sharing, we strive to uplift our shared history while driving sustainable progress in education, economic empowerment, cultural preservation, and social justice. Rooted in common lived experiences, resilience and unity, we work to ensure that Black communities in Appalachia not only thrive but shape their own destinies for generations to come.
WHAT WE DO
Our Initiatives
Appalachian Black Community Developers engages in a variety of initiatives aimed at promoting the cultural heritage of Black communities in Central Appalachia. Our services include community outreach, heritage preservation programs, educational workshops, economic empowerment initiatives, and advocacy for social justice. We are committed to fostering sustainable progress and empowering Black communities to shape their own futures.