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…
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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…
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Building a Future at Home: How EKY Remote Is Changing the Narrative
Eastern Kentucky has long been known for its breathtaking landscapes, close-knit communities, and deep-rooted traditions. But the region is now gaining attention for something else: opportunity. In fact, Eastern Kentucky…
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EKY Runway Program Launches to Help Eastern Kentuckians Connect with Meaningful Work
At SOAR, we believe every person in Eastern Kentucky deserves access to meaningful work, a steady income, and the opportunity to build a life right here at home. That belief…
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Supporting Young Women in STEM: The Carol Barr Fund & STEM Goes Red Scholarship
We are thrilled to share the continued impact of the Carol Barr Fund, which is helping young women in SOAR counties pursue higher education. Currently, 11 Carol Barr Fund scholars…
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Navigating FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program: What You Need to Know
When disaster strikes, navigating recovery resources can feel overwhelming. That’s why SOAR has created a Flood Resource Page to help those impacted by the February 2025 flooding find critical information…
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Beat the Bots: A step-by-step resume guide
How can you create a resume that will land you an interview? The job market is moving towards the world of AI and automation, and what does this mean for…
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SOAR Launches EKY Remote Project, Driving Growth and Community Revitalization in Eastern Kentucky
Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) announced today the latest progress report on its EKY Remote Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to attract remote workers to Eastern Kentucky and stimulate communities…
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Ditch the Competition: 5 Reasons the EKY Job Board is the Ultimate Shortcut to Landing a Remote Job
Does it feel impossible to get a remote job while competing with thousands of others, let alone the chance to land an interview? Yeah, we’ve all been there, and it…
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Lost Important Documents in the Flood? Here’s How to Replace Them
If you lost important documents in the recent floods, you’re not alone. Replacing things like IDs, insurance papers, and birth certificates can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Below…
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