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Now Accepting Proposals

Accepting Proposals for SOAR Strategic Plan and Audit Services

2 months ago
Nonprofit, Opportunities
Shaping Our Appalachian Region, Inc. (SOAR) is inviting individuals and organizations to submit proposals for two important opportunities to work with us. We’re looking for experienced partners who can help…
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EKY Runway Program Launches to Help Eastern Kentuckians Connect with Meaningful Work

2 months ago
Economic Development, Education, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Government, Grants, Homepage Display, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Opportunities, Workforce Development
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

3 months ago
Education, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Opportunities
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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Join SOAR and Rural Partners Network for a Federal Resource Fair at the 2024 SOAR Summit in Pikeville, KY

8 months ago
Events, Government, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Opportunities
SOAR (Shaping Our Appalachian Region) and the Rural Partners Network are hosting a Federal Resource Fair at the Appalachian Wireless Arena in Pikeville, Kentucky on Wednesday, October 16. The event…
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10 Things You Need to Know About the SOAR Summit

9 months ago
Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Events, Government, Grants, Healthy Communities, Industrial, Innovation Clients, Last Mile & Broadband, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Opportunities, Tourism, Workforce Development
The SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is one of the most significant events for professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders focused on the future of…
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Enhance Your Grant Writing Skills at Our Workshop on October 15-16

10 months ago
Grants, Nonprofit, Opportunities
We are proud to partner with Grant Ready KY, Melissa Vermillion, and Pikeville Medical Center to host a comprehensive Grant Workshop on October 15-16. This hands-on workshop will provide the…
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Save the Date: 2024 SOAR Summit in Downtown Pikeville

12 months ago
Events, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Opportunities, Workforce Development
We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 SOAR Summit will be held in the City of Pikeville! Mark your calendars for this pivotal event on October 16-18, where leaders…
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2024 SOAR Gala: A Day of Inspiration and Connection

1 year ago
Events, News & Updates, Nonprofit, Uncategorized
The SOAR Gala was held on April 27 at the Mountain Arts Center. The annual event, presented by Kentucky Power, was an evening filled with celebration and recognition of those…
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What You Need to Know About the 2024 SOAR Gala

1 year ago
Events, News & Updates, Nonprofit
As the 2024 SOAR Gala approaches, we want to ensure you have all the information needed to enjoy an unforgettable evening at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg. Below are…
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Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Resources for Appalachia

1 year ago
Grants, Nonprofit, Opportunities
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is offering a series of events and workshops available for nonprofits and students living in the Appalachian region.  Here is a small breakdown of each…
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