Nov 19, 2020
The Center for Rural Development is asking supporters to make a difference in the lives of young people in Southern and Eastern Kentucky by giving back to the Rogers Scholars program on Dec. 1—GivingTuesday. Rogers Scholars—The Center’s flagship youth program—is an...
Oct 29, 2020
Business owner and entrepreneur Lamon Hubbs of Wayne County says The Center for Rural Development’s youth leadership programs helped mold his life and career. Hubbs attended all three of The Center’s youth programs—Rogers Explorers, Entrepreneurial Leadership...
May 29, 2020
2005 Rogers Scholars alum Amy Puerto is always looking for ways to serve and is encouraging other young people to support their communities in service to others. Puerto, who attended The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program nearly 15 years ago, said...
May 1, 2020
2019 Rogers Scholars and Ashland Paul G Blazer High School students Jack and Emma Latherow completed a Halloween costume drive for children at Safe Harbor this past October. Jack and Emma reached out to the community for costume donations and for funds to purchase...
Apr 30, 2020
2019 Rogers Scholar and Leslie County High School student John Buckle organized a holiday dinner at Central Presbyterian Church during the past holiday season. Buckle invited members of the church, residents of Beechwood Apartments, and Mary Breckinridge Hospital....
Apr 29, 2020
2019 Rogers Scholar and Pulaski County High School student Jaxson McAlpin provided entertainment through song to residents at the Neighborhood Assisted Living in Somerset during this past holiday season. McAlpin played the piano and sang Gospel songs for the...
