Interview with Maria Juanpere, June 6, 1986
Project: Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Juanpere discusses her experiences volunteering for the Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) in McKee, Kentucky. She spent three weeks working in a church by providing assistance to people who needed their basic needs met. She also spent time traveling to families in the area to give them help and volunteering at the thrift store called The Attic. Overall, Juanpere considers CAP to be a great organization because of its realistic view of how much it can do to help people through their poverty.Interview Accession
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Appalachian Region Appalachian Region--Economic conditions Appalachian Region--Social conditions Christian Appalachian Project Juanpere, Maria Juanpere, Maria--Interviews Social service, Rural Communities. Community development. Community involvement Community life. Community organization. Community Community-based family services. Community-based social services. Volunteering Volunteers Voluntarism.Interview Rights
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Juanpere, Maria Interview by Anne Campbell Ritchie. 06 Jun. 1986. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Juanpere, M. (1986, June 06). Interview by A. C. Ritchie. Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Juanpere, Maria, interview by Anne Campbell Ritchie. June 06, 1986, Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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