Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Corbin
Our first Healthcare Career Pathway Fair of 2024 is a wrap! More than 600 students from across Southern and Southeastern Kentucky attended our event on February 15 at the Corbin…
IGNITE Innovation: February Recap
Our SOAR Business and Innovation team traveled through the region on February 7 and 8, hosting day-long interactive workshops for entrepreneurs and organizations supporting startups at the Kentucky River Area…
SOAR Selected in the Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth
The Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellowship program aims to build capacity in economically distressed areas across the U.S. while cultivating the next generation of economic development leaders. The program connects…
Meet the SOAR Innovation POWER Team
In October 2023, we proudly received an Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) POWER Grant for our initiative to Develop a Technology-Focused Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Project in Eastern Kentucky. Since then, we’ve been…
Meet The Founder: Rediscover
In a region where the stigma surrounding mental health issues often lingers like mist on the hills, Hannah Whitaker’s journey stands as a testament to the transformative power of…
IGNITE Innovation: Cumberland Valley Area Development District Recap
The first-ever Ignite Innovation is a wrap! Shaping Our Appalachian Region’s Business and Innovation team, powered by KY Innovation, hosted a day-long interactive workshop for entrepreneurs and organizations supporting startups…
