We've updated our approach to COVID-19. Click here to view details.

Updates:

Our Covid-19 Approach

2020 Frakes Community & Campus Project List (7/31/2020)

The White Oak Community and Campus lists are on hold. Contact the Work Camp office for more information: workcamp@hsumc.org

Creating Opportunities For Better Lives Through Christ Centered Service

Our mission, as part of the body of Christ, is to lift up Jesus Christ by providing basic needs in Appalachia through God's love.

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16773 Highway 190
​P.O. Box 205
​Frakes, KY 40940

Office Phone: 606.337.3613
​Office Fax: 606.302.5434

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Work Camp 

- Work Camp / Volunteers in Missions
- Volunteer

Community Outreach

- Food Pantry
- Senior Center
- Library

​- New Mother Assistance / MIHOW
- Women's group
​- Youth Ministries

Agriculture

- Farm
- Greenhouses

Crafts And Thrift Store

Craft Shop
- Local Crafts
- Logo Items: T-shirts, caps, etc.

Thrift Store
- Household Supplies
- Small Appliances
- Knick Knacks
​- Used Clothing
- Used Furniture

Online Giving

We are excited to announce the launch of our new integrated e-Giving application.
Your gift will be used with utmost care to support the ministries here at Henderson Settlement. You will find complete definitions of our ministries on the Online Giving page.

Online Giving Page >

Location

16773 Highway 190
P.O. Box 205 
Frakes, KY 40940

Driving Directions

There are several routes by which visitors may arrive at Henderson Settlement, which is located on State Hwy. 190 about 20 miles from Pineville, Ky. 
We strongly recommend you DO NOT use GPS or navigation systems.  They are NOT accurate for the area we are in.
Please use the directions provided below.

1. Visitors from the North or South - Exit I-75 East at Williamsburg, KY (Exit 11) onto State Hwy 92 (it will merge and then separate from U.S. 25 for one half mile). Continue approximately 18 miles, turn right onto State Hwy. 1595 (this road is over Pine Mountain). Turn left at the stop sign (at the T) onto State Hwy. 190 for approximately one mile to Frakes.
2. Visitors from the Northeast - Exit I-81 at  onto U.S. 11W through Kingsport, TN. Take U.S. 25E at Bean Station TN, then on through Middlesboro, to State Hwy. 190 near Pineville which is also the entrance to the Pine Mountain State Park Golf Course. Continue 18 miles to Frakes.
3. Visitors from the East - Use suggestion #2.
4. Visitors from the Southeast traveling I-40 or I-75 can follow I-75N to Williamsburg, KY (Exit 11) and then follow directions listed above in #1.

NOTE: DO NOT TAKE HIGHWAY 74 FROM MIDDLESBORO.
Drive safely! We hope you have a good trip and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery!