2024, A Year of New Jobs & New Opportunities for EKY
2024 was an incredible year of achievements for our SOAR Office of Jobs team! From our belief that every person in Eastern Kentucky has unique talents and gifts waiting to…
Why the EKY Talent Network is RIGHT for your Organization
Are you searching for reliable talent that embodies determination and grit? Your organization deserves team members who truly understand what it means to work hard. We know finding employees who…
From Library Shelves to Remote Success: How SOAR’s Code Kentucky Program Opened New Doors
For nearly two decades, Allison Chandler, a dedicated librarian, spent her days organizing books and assisting patrons. But a desire for change and a passion for learning led her to…
Breaking Into Tech: Robert Shepherd’s Journey from Healthcare to Web Development with SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program
At SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program, we celebrate stories of transformation and success, like Robert Shepherd’s inspiring career pivot from healthcare to web development. As a graduate of SOAR’s…
Improving Broadband in Harlan County: A Path to Economic Growth
Harlan County, Kentucky, is on the verge of a transformative opportunity. A recent study conducted by FarrPoint, in collaboration with Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) and the nonprofit impact fund…
Build Your Career in Tech Sales – Right Here in Eastern Kentucky
At SOAR, our vision is to create an Eastern Kentucky where every individual’s potential is fully realized through meaningful employment. Our region is brimming with untapped talent, and we’re committed…
