Appalachian Center
Brushy Fork Institute

Brushy Fork Institute
CPO 2164
Berea, KY 40404
Phone: 859-985-3858
Fax: 859-985-3903

Office Hours:
M–F, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

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Mountain Promise Newsletter
 

Brushy Fork publishes a quarterly newsletter, Mountain Promise, which examines leadership and development trends in the region, provides practical how-to articles for community leaders and includes program updates.

Subscriptions to Mountain Promise are available for a fee of $15.00. Back issues of the publication through Spring 2004 are available online at no charge. After the Spring 2004 issue, you can view a table of contents. One copy of a single issue is available for $4.00. For more information about ordering, see how to subscribe. If you have questions about back issues, please contact Donna Morgan at .


Our newest issue (Summer/Fall 2005) focuses on:
Proceedings from the 2005 Brushy Fork Annual Institute

Special!! This issue is available for free download!

To download the Summer/Fall 2005 issue of Mountain Promise: Proceedings of the 2005 Brushy Fork Annual Institute, click here.


The newsletter has covered a variety of other topics. You can download entire issues in Adobe Acrobat from the list below.

Topic
Aging in Appalachia (Spring, 2004) Download issue
Appalachia in Modern America (Summer, 1996) Download issue
Churches and Community Development (Winter, 1998) Download issue
Citizen Activism in the Mountains (Summer, 2000) Download issue
Collaboration (Summer, 1997) Download issue
Cultural Tourism (Fall, 2000) Download issue
Drugs in Appalachian Communities (Winter, 2004) Download issue
Economy of Mountain Crafts (Fall, 2001) Download issue
Energy in Appalachia (Spring, 2001) Download issue
Entrepreneurship in Appalachia (Fall, 1997) Download issue
Entrepreneurship for the Public Good (Winter, 2000) Download issue
Five Years of Welfare Reform (Spring, 2002) Download issue
Food in Appalachia (Summer, 2001) Download issue
Forestry and Secondary Wood Products (Fall/Winter 1996-97) Download issue
Higher Education and Community Development (Fall, 1998) Download issue
Housing in Appalachia (Winter, 2001) Download issue
Local Government (Summer, 1995) Download issue
Medicine in Appalachia (Summer, 2002) Download issue
Migration in Appalachia (Winter, 2002) Download issue
Music in Appalachia (Summer, 2004) Download issue
Policy and Rural Communities (Winter, 2003) Download issue
Roads in Appalachia (Fall, 1999) Download issue
Sustainable Agriculture (Winter/Spring, 1999) Download issue
Sustainable Development (Spring, 1996) Download issue
Telecommunications (Fall, 1995) Download issue
Water Quality (Spring, 2003) Download issue
Welfare Reform (Spring, 1997) Download issue
Women's Leadership (Winter, 1996) Download issue
Youth Issues (Spring, 1998) Download issue