This report highlights a year of growth, creativity, and community impact at Create Appalachia. From expanding access to digital media education and entrepreneurship resources to hosting vibrant gallery exhibitions and professional development programs, Create Appalachia continues to build a thriving ecosystem for creative professionals in the Appalachian Highlands. You’ll find updates on our programs, member achievements, youth outreach, and financial overview—as well as a glimpse into what’s ahead as we extend our reach across the region.

Whether you’re a partner, participant, or supporter, this report reflects the shared vision and collaboration that drive our mission forward.Create Appalachia ProgressReport 2025