Contact Us
  • EKY Runway
    • Career Readiness Workshops
    • Digital Skills Workshops
  • EKY Talent Network
    • Discover Talent
    • WECTEC Hiring Event
    • Featured Opportunities
    • Move to Eastern Kentucky
  • SOAR Innovation
    • Business Accelerators
      • 1CC Launch + Leap Accelerators
      • Startup Appalachia Accelerator
      • Social Enterprise Accelerator
    • Childcare Business Training
    • Fundraiser Bootcamps
    • Customer Discovery Workshop
    • Mentor and Subject Matter Expert Network
    • Entrepreneurial Resources
    • Entrepreneur Relocation Program
  • Attend Events
    • 2026 SOAR Summit
    • SOAR Inspires Awards
  • Meet the Team
    • Become a Vendor
    • Who We Serve
    • Work With Us
    • Support Our Work
  • Learn
    • Read Stories and News
    • Download Free Guides
    • Get Funding Help
  • Connect

Five Reasons to attend the 2026 SOAR Summit — What’s yours?

3 weeks ago
Uncategorized
Maybe you’re coming for the connections. Maybe there’s a workshop you don’t want to miss. Maybe you want to see what’s happening across Eastern Kentucky, meet potential partners, find new…
Read More

Experience Eastern Kentucky Like Never Before: Applications Open for the EKY Experience at the 2026 SOAR Summit

3 months ago
2026 SOAR Summit, SOAR Summit, Uncategorized
What does the future of Eastern Kentucky look like? At the 2026 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, we don’t just want attendees to hear…
Read More

A New Path Forward: From Eastern Kentucky to the Nuclear Energy Workforce

3 months ago
EKY Talent Network, Job readiness, Uncategorized
For generations, Eastern Kentuckians have powered this country. Now, a new opportunity is emerging — one that builds on the skills already here while opening doors to something more. Through…
Read More

Shining Stars Daycare Opens in Jenkins Following Completion of SOAR Accelerator Program

4 months ago
Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Uncategorized
Families in Jenkins and the surrounding area now have access to a new childcare option as Shining Stars Daycare officially opens following completion of SOAR’s Social Enterprise Accelerator (SEA) program.…
Read More

Building Opportunity in Eastern Kentucky Starts with Believing in People

4 months ago
EKY Talent Network, Job readiness, Job seekers, Uncategorized
Eastern Kentucky has never lacked talent. What our region has lacked, for too long, is access to opportunity — and sometimes, the belief that opportunity is even possible. That’s why…
Read More
WE WANT YOU! Job Fair, Pikeville Medical Center

Pikeville Medical Center Job Fair: Start Your Path in Healthcare on May 4

5 months ago
EKY Talent Network, Job readiness, Job seekers, Uncategorized
Pikeville Medical Center is hiring — and on Monday, May 4, 2026, you have the opportunity to connect directly with their team at an upcoming Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Job…
Read More
Transferable Skills to the Nuclear Energy Field

From Local Skills to National Opportunity: A New Path for Eastern Kentucky Workers

5 months ago
EKY Talent Network, Job readiness, Job seekers, Uncategorized
What if the skills you already have could take you further? If you’ve worked in electrical systems, maintenance, or industrial settings, there’s a growing opportunity that might look a little…
Read More

Resources

  • Read news and updates
  • Download free eBooks
  • Contact us
  • Privacy Policy
  • SMS Communication Policy
  • Terms & Conditions

Contact

info@soar-ky.org
(606) 766-1160
137 Main Street, Ste. 300 Pikeville, KY 41501, United States
Facebook
LinkedIn
Instagram
Twitter
YouTube

Photos Courtesy of Cris Ritchie Photography

© 2025 Shaping Our Appalachian Region. All Rights Reserved.