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HIV in Appalachia—Combating Stigma Amid Growing Backlashes
In honor of #ZeroHIVStigmaDay, the Appalachian Learning Initiative is highlighting HIV in the Appalachian Region.
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Latest News
Marcus J. Hopkins
- May 31
- 1 min
The Appalachian Pride 2023 Reading List is Live!
The Appalachian Learning Initiative kicks off #Pride2023 with its second annual Pride Reading List.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- May 3
- 6 min
Viral Hepatitis in Appalachia
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and the Appalachian Learning Initiative is highlighting the impact of
Viral Hepatitis in Appalachia.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Mar 1
- 3 min
The Wonderful Women From Appalachia
APPLI is celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting the lives of the Wonderful Women From Appalachia.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Feb 28
- 3 min
County-Level Adult Education Resource Listings Now Available
The Appalachian Learning Initiative has begun rolling out the latest feature on our website: county-level adult education resources.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Feb 14
- 3 min
COVID-19 Risks Still High in Central Appalachia
Counties in the Central Appalachian Region, including those in KY, TN, VA, and WV still face high rates of COVID-19
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Feb 1
- 3 min
Black Appalachians and Adult Literacy
This Black History Month, APPLI will be featuring works by and about Black Appalachians.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Dec 15, 2022
- 4 min
Appalachia's Growing Adult Literacy Crisis
Roughly 1 out of every 5 American adults reads below a 3rd Grade level. But, that's not the whole story.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Dec 6, 2022
- 3 min
The Importance of HOPWA in Appalachia
Learn why the HOPWA program is important for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in Appalachia
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Dec 1, 2022
- 3 min
HIV in Appalachia: A Tale of Syndemics
On World AIDS Day 2022, the Appalachian Learning Initiative is highlighting HIV in the Appalachian Region.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Nov 13, 2022
- 2 min
Appalachian Learning Initiative Completes Infographics Database
The Appalachian Learning Initiative (APPLI, pronounced like "apply") has completed its initial Infographics Database.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Nov 10, 2022
- 2 min
This Giving Tuesday, Help APPLI Reach Our Goal
This Giving Tuesday, the Appalachian Learning Initiative is launching our first fundraising campaign.
Our goal:
$1,000
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Our Infographics Database Keeps Growing
The Appalachian Learning Initiative's Infographics Database has been expanded to include infographics for Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Oct 11, 2022
- 1 min
Navigating Monkeypox: Challenges Patients Face
The Community Access National Network (CANN) has launched an ambitious patient awareness campaign focused on the ongoing MPV) outbreak.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Find the First Great Read of Fall
As summer comes to a close, the Appalachian Learning Initiative has launched our latest seasonal reading list.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Sep 18, 2022
- 1 min
Download Infographics for Seven Appalachian States
The Appalachian Learning Initiative's Infographic Database now contains infographics for counties in seven Appalachian states.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Sep 5, 2022
- 1 min
Learn About the Labor Movement in Appalachia
In honor of Labor Day, the Appalachian Learning Initiative has curated a special recommended reading list of books labor in Appalachia.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Aug 27, 2022
- 1 min
APPLI Expands Infographic Database
The Appalachian Learning Initiative infographics database now has 278 infographics for all Appalachian counties in AL, GA, KY, and MD.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Aug 17, 2022
- 1 min
Learn How We Measure Adult Literacy in Our Latest YouTube Video
The Appalachian Learning Initiative has released the second video in its informational video series: Measuring Adult Literacy.
Marcus J. Hopkins
- Aug 13, 2022
- 3 min
Summer 2022 Appalachian Reading List
APPLI has put together a summer reading list to help you survive the summer heat.
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