The Appalachian Learning Initiative (APPLI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses on conducting research regarding, reporting on, advocating for, and building technological solutions to address issues related to adult literacy, adult numeracy, health literacy, and access to public services in the 13-state, 423-county Appalachian Region.


APPLI's mission is to work toward a world in which every adult living in Appalachia, and across the United States, has equitable access to:

Free or low-cost educational opportunities to improve their ability to read and perform basic mathematics
 
Information about public health and infectious diseases that is timely, accurate, and easy to understand
 
High-quality, affordable, and accountable healthcare and social services to improve their quality of life

APPLI believes that all people have the fundamental right to robust, equitable, and accessible education, healthcare, and social services regardless of:
 
Race, ethnicity, or national origin
 
Sex (including gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation)
 
Disability
 
Age
 
Religious beliefs (or lack, thereof)
 
Income
 
Health status

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