Appalachian Children's Home

The Appalachian Children's Home is a home for at-risk children, located on a 158-acre (0.64 km2) campus on the outskirts of Barbourville, Kentucky.[1] It is operated as a Christian ministry with support from several Independent Pentecostal churches in Kentucky and more than 130 other regional churches.[1][2]

Its stated mission is to "Strive to provide the best possible care available for the children placed in our custody".[1]

  1. ^ a b c Appalachian Children's Home | Who We Are Archived July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Senator McConnell visits, praises Appalachian Children's Home[permanent dead link], Knox County Public Schools website, article published February 5, 2008