Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Appalachia's Bright Future resources now online

Click here to see videos and download resource documents from our conference

Annual Chapter Meetings

Get involved in KFTC's democratic process by attending a local chapter meeting

The power of community organizing and water testing

You have the right to know what is in your water, and KFTC can help you find out

Voting rights in the spotlight at the capitol!

Hundreds rally in the rotunda in support of voting rights

Over 1,000 people turn out for I Love Mountains Day!

Read about our exciting day of action!

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Kentuckians For The Commonwealth
is a community of people, inspired by
a Vision, building New Power and
a better future for all of us. Together,
we organize for a fair economy, a
healthy environment, new safe energy
and an honest democracy. Join us.

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Rev. Ron Barrow

"I’m politically active," says Rev. Ron Barrow of Lincoln County. "I read newspapers and pay a lot of attention to what’s going on nationally and locally and it’s frustrating not to be able to participate by voting.

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Danny Cotton - We were lucky to have him

Danny Cotton, a KFTC leader and member of the Central KY Chapter and the statewide Voter Empowerment Strategy Team passed away earlier this month. He was 27 years old.

He was a writer, an activist, a great thinker, and a great friend to many of us.

KFTC first got to meet Danny at Fancy Farm, a political event in far Western KY. Even before we met, he was holding a big sign opposing a massive state subsidy for Peabody Coal.

After that, Danny became one of our most... Read more

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