Appalachia Sustainable Tourism Collaboration

Mission

Help create sustainable high quality experiences for tourists. 

 

   

Vision

A region where tourists become stakeholders.  

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Guiding Principles

Sustainable Economic Development

Natural Resource Conservation

Protecting Personal Property Rights

Helping others Reach their Potential

Community Service and Volunteering

Connecting and Energizing Stakeholders

Helping Tourists Make More Informed Decisions

Revitalizing Rural Appalachia while Preserving Small Town Character 

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Core Values

Reflection

Collaboration

Fairness

Sustainability

Vision

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Our Appalachian Region

Eastern Kentucky

Western North Carolina

Northeastern Tennessee

Virginia

Southern West Virginia