Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is a faith‑based humanitarian organization that delivers food, clothing, and essential services to more than 1 million people annually across 13 Appalachian states. Founded in 1964 by Reverend Ralph W. Beiting, CAP partners with local food banks and community agencies to address hunger, poverty, and isolation with compassion and respect. Its mission centers on building hope, transforming lives, and sharing Christ’s love through volunteer‑driven outreach and sustainable impact. CAP’s long‑standing presence, regional reach, and commitment to Christian values distinguish it as a trusted partner for social service and community development in Appalachia.
Make an impact in Appalachia by building hope, transforming lives, and sharing Christ's love through service.
Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is a faith‑based humanitarian organization that delivers food, clothing, and essential services to more than 1 million people annually across 13 Appalachian states. Founded in 1964 by Reverend Ralph W. Beiting, CAP partners with local food banks and community agencies to address hunger, poverty, and isolation with compassion and respect. Its mission centers on building hope, transforming lives, and sharing Christ’s love through volunteer‑driven outreach and sustainable impact. CAP’s long‑standing presence, regional reach, and commitment to Christian values distinguish it as a trusted partner for social service and community development in Appalachia.
CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT GROUP