Hindman Settlement School Inc

Community services - hindman settlement school has a long history of working together for the improvement of the community. Its educational mission has always been driven by a determination to offer programs that respond to the current needs of the community. Community service programs include foodways grow appalachia, participation in community renewal projects and support for youth development programs. The settlement also offers conference and meeting facilities for community groups.

Cultural programs - keeping people mindful of their heritage has always been a strong component of hindman settlement school's progressive educational philosophy. The settlement's current efforts to preserve local heritage range from providing folk arts education extension in the public schools and community to operating a crafts consignment shop. The settlement also hosts annual workshops focusing on appalachian writers and folk arts.