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November 16, 2023

SOAR Receives $1,452,338 from the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative

We are proud to announce we have received a $1,452,338 grant as part of the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative. The WORC initiative is a partnership between the…

November 15, 2023

Five Eastern Kentucky Counties Banded together to Encourage Remote Workers to Relocate

Wanting to recruit remote workers to Eastern Kentucky, we started working with MakeMyMove (MMM), the nation’s first and only marketplace that matches remote workers to communities across the country offering…

November 14, 2023

Learn how to code for FREE in Eastern Kentucky: Accepting applications for 2024 Class

In today’s digital age, coding has emerged as a skill that not only holds significant professional value but also has the power to transform lives in profound ways. Whether you’re…

November 9, 2023

Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

Happy Friday and Veterans Day – I and our SOAR team want to personally thank those who plan to serve, are serving, and have served for our country, thank you!…

November 8, 2023

SOAR Receives $500,000 from the FCC Affordable Connectivity Program to help Eastern Kentucky Communities

We are proud to announce we have been awarded a $500,000 grant by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program to expand the FCC Affordable Connectivity Program to help Eastern Kentucky…

November 5, 2023

Read our Recap!: First-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium

With the help of local healthcare professionals and healthcare providers, we hosted the first-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium on Friday, November 3, 2023, in Hazard, Ky. The event took place…

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