In this episode, Will and Neil sit down with Brook Smith, a businessman, philanthropist and founder of the Appalachian Impact Fund that is housed in the Foundation for Appalachia Kentucky. Listen as they discuss the innovative qualities of the fund and the impact it's having on the region. In addition, Neil has a "layer" and Brook gives a shout out to the "Root Beer Stand!"
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky: www.appalachianky.org
Appalachian Impact Fund: www.appalachianimpactfund.org
Appalachia Meets World Episode 151 - Behind the "Festival" in Appalachia with Samantha North and Shannon Elliott
Appalachia Meets World Episode 150 - ERC Fellow "Spin and Chat" (in Appalachia) with Mick Thornton
Appalachia Meets World Episode 149 - Backwoods Moonshine Museum (in Appalachia) with Donnie Benton and Teresa Mays
Appalachia Meets World Episode 148 - An Appalachian Appetizer Champion (and another Throwback Appalachian Foodways)!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 147 - Throwback Food and an Appetizer Bracket in Appalachia!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 146 - "The Central Appalachians" with Mark Hendricks
Appalachia Meets World Episode 145 - The "Industrial Commons" in Appalachia with Molly Hemstreet
Appalachia Meets World Episode 144 - "Reimagine Appalachia" with Dana Kuhnline
Appalachia Meets World Episode 143 - "The Great Cookie Contest" in Appalachia with Lynne Fugate
Appalachia Meets World Episode 142 - March Madness: An Appalachian Throwback
Appalachia Meets World Episode 141 - "Coming Home to Appalachia" for the SEKYAAMCC with Emily Hudson
Appalachia Meets World Episode 140 - For Young People, By Young People in (Generation) West Virginia with Alex Weld
Appalachia Meets World Episode 139 - International Economic Development (in Appalachia) with Nathan Ohle
Appalachia Meets World Episode 138 - "The Appalachian Way" with Amanda Jo Slone
Appalachia Meets World Episode 137 - Taking a Break With a Legendary Appalachian - Phil!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 136 - An Appalachian Memoir and Voice for Healing with Brandi Cox
Appalachia Meets World Episode 135 - It’s a New Year in Appalachia: Welcome to 2024!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 134 - Happy New Year Countdown (in Appalachia) 2024!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 133 - An Appalachian (and AI) Christmas - 2023!
Appalachia Meets World Episode 132 - AI for the Social Good (in Appalachia ) with ”Outlaw Scientist” Dr. Savannah Thais
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