A three-year program supporting community-driven tourism initiatives across rural communities, UPLIFT, has concluded. Program partners shared a video summarizing the program's work.
UPLIFT was co-led by Dr. Carol Kline, a professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Management.
Watch the Video
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