Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Kentuckians For The Commonwealth
is a community of people, inspired by
a Vision, building New Power and
a better future for all of us. Together,
we organize for a fair economy, a
healthy environment, new safe energy
and an honest democracy. Join us.

Patty Amburgey

I’ve been fighting bad coal companies since I was nine years old and a company used a broad form deed to force their way onto our homeplace to auger mine. In the last 40 years I’ve seen strip mining, deep mining, auger mining, mine blowouts, sludge pond breaks, blasting and flooding. But mountaintop removal is the worst. 

From Our Blog

Political education series applies abolitionist perspectives

Rooted in police and prison abolitionist ideas, webinars cultivate collective imagination …

Justice for Breonna Taylor: Amplifying and learning from the Louisville uprising

Racial justice uprisings, combined with a pandemic and elections, offer important lessons.

KFTC helped make an animated series premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival!

KFTC was part of a storytellers and organizers team who created MINE, an animated web series

KFTC Live: conversations among members working on the front lines

KFTC Live centers women/ Trans/ Femme and voices of color in the work of KFTC members …

Voting Rights work moves beyond legislature to field work

Strategy team sees need and opportunity to reach many more potential voters in 2021.

Exec Committee members reflect on organizational change

We're digging deep into our Organizational Change to create the organization we aspire to be.