ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Rooted in our faith, with a commitment to the spiritual, economic, and ecological restoration of our home, we gather to problem-solve, and to build relationships.

March 31 at 1:00pm - April 1 at 2:00pm at

Pipestem Resort State Park in West Virginia

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The core conference planning team is made up of representatives from: Catholic Committee of Appalachia, Center for Responsible Lending, Coalition of Appalachian Ministries, Creation Justice Ministries, Ecumenical Poverty Initiative, Episcopal Appalachian Ministries, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Appalachian Leadership Task Force, General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church, Kentucky Council of Churches, Ohio Council of Churches, Sierra Club of West Virginia, West Virginia Council of Churches, West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Virginia Council of Churches

LOCATION

Pipestem Resort State Park

near Princeton, West Virginia
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To reserve a room on site at Pipestem, call (304)-466-1800.  Ask to speak with a reservation clerk for the "State of Appalachia 2017" group rate. The rate is $60 per room per night, plus tax, for up to two people. To put additional people in the room, add $6 per person.

To reserve a dormitory style/bunk bed $15.00 room off site (a 15 minute drive from the conference) call or email the Appalachian Folklife Center: appalachianfolklifecenter@gmail.com or 304-466-0626.

REGISTRATION

Registration costs $90.00, which covers costs of meeting space and food. If you need scholarship assistance, please register and check the boxes "invoice me" and "please send me information about scholarships."

If you need lodging, make your own arrangements at Pipestem Restort State Park or at the nearby Appalachia Folklife Center.