After serving on an ASP work crew in June 2009, I gave a recital to raise money for the groups' work. ASP’s mission is to make homes "safer, drier, and warmer" for the people of Central Appalachia. I was very moved by the desperate need of the people I met working in the mountains of Kentucky. Our nation was built on the coal that came from this region, but it's people have always lived in poverty. This series of videos is an effort to bring hope and new life to some of the poorest people in ...