Nominations open for SOAR Inspires Awards
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…
SOAR Awarded Pallottine Foundation Grant to Provide Wraparound Services for Eastern Kentucky Runway Participants
Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) is honored to be among the 164 nonprofit organizations awarded funding through the Pallottine Foundation of Huntington’s 2025 Healthy Communities Initiative. This grant supports a…
Homegrown Hustle: Why the Future of Work is Rooted in Eastern Kentucky
We’ve all heard it before: “There’s no place like home.” But in Eastern Kentucky, that’s more than just a saying, it’s a way of life. It’s in the mountains we…
3 Big Barriers Holding EKY Back and What You Can Do About It
Eastern Kentucky is one of the most beautiful and welcoming places you can find. Tucked into the heart of the Appalachian mountains, this region boasts incredible mountain views and warm,…
EKY Talent Network Job Fair: Your Next Step Toward a Job That Matters
This Isn’t Just a Job Fair. It’s Your Next Step Forward. You’re not here to collect flyers or shake hands. You’re here to change your life. That’s why the EKY…
Relentless for EKY: Early Bird Registration Now Open for the 2025 SOAR Summit in Corbin
For EKY. For Appalachia. For You. The SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, returns to Corbin, Kentucky from August 26–29, and Early Bird registration is…
