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Nominations open for SOAR Inspires Awards

5 months ago
Events, Homepage Display
This year, we’re replacing tradition with transformation. For years, the SOAR Gala offered us a moment to reflect and celebrate. In 2025, we’re building on that legacy with something even…
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UK announces plan to establish next evolution of partnership model to improve health, education, workforce in Commonwealth

1 year ago
Education, Healthy Communities, Opportunities, Partnership
A plan for addressing dramatically growing health, education and workforce needs across the state called the Advancing Kentucky Together Network was approved Friday by the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees.…
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Introducing the Country Music Highway Guitar Giveaway Program

1 year ago
Events
Shaping Our Appalachian Region has partnered with Mountain Music Exchange to launch the Country Music Highway Guitar Giveaway. This unique partnership is in collaboration with the Country Music Highway Tribute…
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Job Alert: Partner company seeking remote CSRs

1 year ago
Uncategorized, Workforce Development
Shaping Our Appalachian Region’s Office of Digital Equity has partnered with a global company seeking remote, full-time, customer service positions in a variety of different business sectors.  Hourly wage up…
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Free parking and shuttle service available at Louisa Country Music Highway Tribute Show

1 year ago
Events
1 Comment
We are expecting a great crowd in Louisa for the Country Music Highway Tribute Show on July 13-14 in Louisa. Because of this, and the support of our Presenting Sponsors…
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Connectivity is life-changing and life-saving at the Red Bird Mission

1 year ago
Healthy Communities, Last Mile & Broadband, Partnership, Uncategorized
In 2023, Shaping Our Appalachian Region launched a third cohort with the Kentucky Department for Public Health to bring Starlink Internet service to some of the most rural and isolated…
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Meet the winners of the Speed Pitch Competition

2 years ago
Events
Three minutes, a microphone, and an idea. That was the idea behind the Speed Pitch Competition, presented by Community Trust Bank. It was held on October 3 during the first day…
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CMH Tribute Show wraps up 2023 season at the MAC

2 years ago
Events
The Country Music Highway Tribute Show is a wrap for 2023! Our three-city stop concluded on August 19 at the Mountain Arts Center for an action-packed show celebrating Kentucky’s Country…
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Here’s a sneak peek into the SOAR Summit agenda

2 years ago
Events
We’re proud to release a sneak peek of the 2023 SOAR Summit agenda. The Summit, Appalachia’s premier event, is set for October 3-4 at the Corbin Arena. It is presented…
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All you need to know for the CMH Tribute Show in Prestonsburg

2 years ago
Events
Here’s all you need to know about the Country Music Highway Tribute Show finale, presented by Double Kwik, on Saturday, August 19 at the Mountain Arts Center.  Tickets This is…
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