Appalachia Service Project Team

Transforming Lives in Central Appalachia and Here at Home Since 1982

COVENANT ASP TEAM

Appalachia Service Project (ASP) is a Christian ministry, open to all people, that fosters human development by addressing the housing needs of Central Appalachia. Covenant has been doing ASP since 1982. Join us on our yearly summer mission trip, or fall mini-mission trip, or by supporting our team through one of our fundraisers or by your prayers!

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Covenant ASP Team News

Helping ASP is as Easy as Pie!

By Greg Corner | October 14, 2024

Get homemade pies for Thanksgiving and help repair homes for families in need. Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project (ASP) team is holding our annual fall pie sale.  We’re selling delicious pies from Weaver’s Orchard in these scrumptious varieties: Apple Caramel Walnut, Apple Lattice Top, Cherry Lattice Top, Blackberry Lattice Top, Strawberry Rhubarb, Peach and Pumpkin! These pies are…

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Help After Helene

By Greg Corner | October 4, 2024

With the devastation from Hurricane Helene impacting numerous Central Appalachian counties in ASP’s service area, our hearts are moved to want to help in some way. Helene brought unprecedented flooding to Northeast TN, Western NC, and Southwest VA, striking as a tropical storm and causing what TDOT called a ‘more than 500-year event’ for local…

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It’s the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch

By Greg Corner | September 22, 2024

This year, visit the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch to pick your pumpkins. While getting pumpkins and other accessories you’ll want for a festive fall and happy Halloween, you can support our Appalachia Service Project team – and change someone’s life. Pop by to peruse the pumpkin patch. You’ll find plenty of pumpkin-premised products…

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Join Us for ASP 2025 and Change Someone’s Life

By Greg Corner | September 21, 2024

We’re getting ready for ASP 2025. Join us and change someone’s life. And you might just change your own. Appalachia Service Project (ASP) brings volunteers and communities together in the heart of Central Appalachia, strengthening faith, deepening relationships, spreading hope & changing lives. Our Summer 2025 mission trip will happen in late June or early…

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Help Us Grow A Pumpkin Patch

By Covenant Church | September 16, 2024

This fall, pick your pumpkins at the Great Covenant ASP Team Pumpkin Patch. While supporting our Appalachia Service Project team, you can find some crafty pumpkin decorations, enjoy tasty seasonal treats and play some festive fall games. The patch will be open October 12 – 20. We could use your help: Please contact Greg Corner…

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ASP Team’s NY Contingent is Doing a Supplies Drive

By Greg Corner | June 4, 2024

This year, Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project team will include three young men from Yorktown Heights, New York. Matt, Johann and Kyle will be joining the team for our trip to Perry County, Kentucky. They have been doing their part to support the team from home. They did their own “Egg My Yard” Easter egg fundraiser,…

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Covenant’s 2024 ASP Team – Building Kindness

By Greg Corner | May 28, 2024

Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project (ASP) team is getting ready for our annual summer mission trip. This is our 43nd year participating with ASP! On June 29th, we’ll depart for a week of service in Perry County, Kentucky to help improve living conditions for some families in need. This is Covenant’s fourth time serving in Perry…

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Wanted: ASP Prayer Partners

By Greg Corner | May 27, 2024

Each year for our Appalachia Service Project (ASP) mission trip we pair up a prayer partner with an ASP volunteer. A prayer partner puts together prayer packages for an ASP volunteer to receive while away on the mission trip. Prayer packages can include things like words of encouragement, reminders from home, prayers, well wishes, goodies…

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Get on the Ride: 2024 ASP Bike Hike

By Greg Corner | May 16, 2024

Covenant’s Appalachia Service Project (ASP) team volunteers are once again jumping on their trusty two-wheelers for a forty-mile bike ride to raise money for our mission trip to Appalachia. It’s the 2024 ASP Bike Hike! We’re going to hit the road on Saturday, June 1st. There are two things you can do to help: See…

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It’s Back! Petals, Pedals & Pancakes

By Greg Corner | April 1, 2024

The event that puts the fun in fundraiser is back for another year! The Covenant Appalachia Service Project Team is getting ready for our summer mission trip to Central Appalachia. We’ve grown our annual plant sale into a bigger event: ASP Petals, Pedals & Pancakes (& Projects & Prizes) – with all kinds of ways…

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Upcoming ASP Stuff

Latest Past Events

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.

ASP TG

Fellowship Hall 212 W Springfield Road, Springfield

The Covenant ASP Team has TGs (team gatherings) every other week (mostly) to do all kinds of things to get ready for our summer mission trip.