S10E2: Championing Community Stories w/ Willa Johnson
About this episode
Willa Johnson discusses her work as a storyteller and community advocate in Appalachia.
Get ready for a powerful new episode of The Mountain Spirit featuring a lifelong Appalachian storyteller and community advocate, Willa Johnson. She leads the Worthy Ground Project from Invest Appalachia . With nearly two decades of experience uplifting local voices and leading community‑driven recovery efforts, Willa shares how hope, resilience, and collaboration shape Appalachia's future. Tune in as she discusses disaster recovery, regional leadership, and the stories that inspire her work every day. Visit Invest Appalachia website. Learn more about Worthy Ground.
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