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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Interview Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-career-readiness-workshop/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172545Z
CREATED:20260102T175445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T172545Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Resume Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-virtual-career-readiness-workshop-resume-skills/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
UID:10000375-1784714400-1784718000@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T140000
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SUMMARY:The 2026 Social Enterprise Accelerator Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:📅 Date: Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\n🕒 Time: 11 AM – 2 PM\n📍 Location: HCTC\, First Federal Building\, Hazard\, KY \nJoin us for a celebration of innovation and impact at the EKY Runway Program’s 2026 Social Enterprise Accelerator Demo Day. \nThis special event highlights the graduating 2026 SEA Fellows and showcases the work of entrepreneurs developing solutions to Eastern Kentucky’s most pressing workforce challenges\, including childcare\, housing\, transportation\, workforce development\, and other barriers to economic growth. \nDuring the event\, attendees will: \n\nWatch each graduate share their business ideas and plans to grow and expand in their community\nNetwork with community leaders\, lenders\, SOAR mentors\, and entrepreneurial support organizations\nLearn how the Social Enterprise Accelerator supports business growth\, job creation\, and community impact\nCelebrate the next generation of Eastern Kentucky innovators building a stronger regional economy\n\nThe event will also feature a panel of community leaders discussing solutions to Eastern Kentucky’s most pressing barriers\, including childcare\, housing\, transportation\, and workforce development. \nLunch will be provided\, so please RSVP and include any dietary restrictions. \nWho Should Attend\n\nBusiness owners interested in social enterprise and regional impact\nAnyone interested in starting or growing a mission-driven business\nSOAR’s Social Enterprise Accelerator Alumni\nLocal lenders and investors\nCommunity and business leaders\nEntrepreneurial Support Organizations (ESOs)\nCommunity members supporting local growth and development\n\nSeats are limited. RSVP today to secure your spot. \n👉 Register Now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/the-2026-social-enterprise-accelerator-demo-day/
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program,SOAR Innovation,Social Enterprise Accelerator,Virtual and In-Person Trainings
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T110000
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
UID:10000377-1785924000-1785927600@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172545Z
CREATED:20260102T175445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T172545Z
UID:10000294-1786464000-1786467600@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Resume Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-virtual-career-readiness-workshop-resume-skills/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172601Z
CREATED:20251223T182121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T172601Z
UID:10000174-1786636800-1786640400@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Interview Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-career-readiness-workshop/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
UID:10000379-1787133600-1787137200@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
UID:10000380-1787738400-1787742000@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T130000
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CREATED:20260609T193507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T195522Z
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SUMMARY:Session 1: Customer Discovery Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Customer Discovery Bootcamp | Session 1\nTest Your Business Idea Before You Build It\nEvent Details \nWhen: August 26th\, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET\nWhere: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom\nPresenters: The SOAR Innovation Team \nParticipants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between workshops. \nYou have a business idea.\nMaybe you’ve already started building it.\nMaybe you’ve been thinking about it for months. \nBut one big question still remains: \nWill people actually buy it?\nCustomer Discovery helps you answer that question before you invest time and money building something the market doesn’t want. \nIn this expert led two-session bootcamp\, you’ll learn how to talk to potential customers\, understand their real problems\, and validate whether your idea is worth pursuing. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nCustomer Discovery helps founders move from guessing to learning. \nYou’ll learn how to: \n\nIdentify who your real customer is\nUnderstand the problems they are trying to solve\nTest whether your idea actually solves those problems\nDiscover what customers are willing to pay for\nTurn customer insights into clear messaging for your business\n\nWhat You’ll Get\nParticipants will receive tools and frameworks that make Customer Discovery easier to implement. \nYou’ll walk away with: \n\nGuidance from experts in the field of Entrepreneurship\nWorksheets that guide you through the discovery process\nAI-powered frameworks to help generate interview questions and analyze responses\nOutreach templates to help you connect with potential customers\nA clear understanding of your next step as a founder\n\nBy the end of the bootcamp\, you will have real insights from real people — not guesses. \nIf you have an idea and want to know if it’s worth building\, this workshop will help you find out.\nREGISTER NOW to secure your spot in the Customer Discovery Bootcamp.
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/session-1-customer-discovery-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Customer Discovery Bootcamp,SOAR event,SOAR Innovation,Virtual and In-Person Trainings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260829
DTSTAMP:20260610T130427Z
CREATED:20260610T130248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T130427Z
UID:10000638-1787875200-1787961599@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Application Deadline: Launch + Leap: A Clay County Business Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Make Real Progress & Get Funding For Your Clay County Business in Just 8 Weeks \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Launch + Leap: Clay County Business Accelerators are hands-on\, 8-week programs created to help Clay County entrepreneurs make real progress\, no matter where you’re starting from. Whether you’re exploring a side hustle\, shaping a brand-new idea\, or growing a business that’s already bringing in revenue\, you’ll get the tools\, coaching\, and clarity to take your next step with confidence. \n\nApplication Deadline: Friday\, August 28th\, 2026 \n\n\nSessions: Manchester \n\n\nTimeline: Sessions will start this Fall and run for 8-weeks.\n\n\n\nFor more information and to apply\, visit our page.
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/launch_leap_application_deadline/
CATEGORIES:Community event,SOAR Innovation,Virtual and In-Person Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
UID:10000381-1788343200-1788346800@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T195533Z
CREATED:20260609T192024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T195533Z
UID:10000636-1788350400-1788354000@soar-ky.org
SUMMARY:Session 2: Customer Discovery Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Customer Discovery Bootcamp | Session 2\nTest Your Business Idea Before You Build It\nEvent Details \nWhen: September 2nd\, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET\nWhere: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom\nPresenters: The SOAR Innovation Team \nParticipants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between workshops. \nYou have a business idea.\nMaybe you’ve already started building it.\nMaybe you’ve been thinking about it for months. \nBut one big question still remains: \nWill people actually buy it?\nCustomer Discovery helps you answer that question before you invest time and money building something the market doesn’t want. \nIn this expert led two-session bootcamp\, you’ll learn how to talk to potential customers\, understand their real problems\, and validate whether your idea is worth pursuing. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nCustomer Discovery helps founders move from guessing to learning. \nYou’ll learn how to: \n\nIdentify who your real customer is\nUnderstand the problems they are trying to solve\nTest whether your idea actually solves those problems\nDiscover what customers are willing to pay for\nTurn customer insights into clear messaging for your business\n\nWhat You’ll Get\nParticipants will receive tools and frameworks that make Customer Discovery easier to implement. \nYou’ll walk away with: \n\nGuidance from experts in the field of Entrepreneurship\nWorksheets that guide you through the discovery process\nAI-powered frameworks to help generate interview questions and analyze responses\nOutreach templates to help you connect with potential customers\nA clear understanding of your next step as a founder\n\nBy the end of the bootcamp\, you will have real insights from real people — not guesses. \nIf you have an idea and want to know if it’s worth building\, this workshop will help you find out.\nREGISTER NOW to secure your spot in the Customer Discovery Bootcamp.
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/session-2-customer-discovery-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Customer Discovery Bootcamp,SOAR event,SOAR Innovation,Virtual and In-Person Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172545Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Resume Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-virtual-career-readiness-workshop-resume-skills/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172601Z
CREATED:20251223T182121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T172601Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Interview Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-career-readiness-workshop/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261008
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SUMMARY:Nuclear Outage Hiring Event | Eastern Kentucky Talent Network
DESCRIPTION:Step Into High-Paying Skilled Trades Careers\nConnect to Energy\, Manufacturing\, and Travel-Based Jobs at This Eastern Kentucky Hiring Event\n📅 Date: October 7\, 2026\n🕒 Time: Scheduled interview times will be provided\n📍 Location: Hazard Community and Technical College\nFirst Federal Center\n1 Community College Drive\nHazard\, KY \nVirtual interviews are available for qualified candidates across Eastern Kentucky. \nSkip the line and join the Eastern Kentucky Talent Network today to claim your interview spot. \nThis Is Not Your Typical Job Fair\nThis hiring event is designed to connect you directly with employers who are actively hiring for high-demand roles in: \n\nEnergy and power generation\nManufacturing and industrial environments\nSkilled trades and technical work\n\nMany of these opportunities are tied to nuclear outage projects through WECTEC\, a subsidiary of Westinghouse that supports critical energy infrastructure projects across the country. \nThese roles follow a different model than traditional employment. \nYou travel to project sites\, earn competitive wages\, gain valuable experience\, and return home between assignments. \nWhy This Opportunity Matters\nIf you’ve ever felt stuck choosing between limited local opportunities and relocating for work\, this career path offers another option. \nThese positions provide: \n\nHigher earning potential than many traditional local jobs\nPer diem and travel support while on assignment\nOpportunities to work across the country without permanently relocating\nTime at home between projects\nValuable technical experience that can lead to future opportunities\n\nFor many workers\, this means earning more while continuing to call Eastern Kentucky home. \nThis Is Already Working for Eastern Kentuckians\nMore than 40 Eastern Kentuckians are already working in nuclear outage roles across the country. \nThey’re building specialized skills\, increasing their earning potential\, and bringing those wages back to their communities. \nThey’ve discovered a way to access career opportunities nationwide while maintaining strong roots at home. \nYou could be next. \nHow the Work Model Operates\nTravel to a Job Site\nAssignments are project-based with defined start and end dates. Travel support is often provided to help workers reach project locations. \nPerform High-Value Technical Work\nWorkers apply their skills in critical industrial and energy environments where demand is high and compensation reflects the value of the work being performed. \nReturn Home Between Assignments\nWhen a project ends\, workers return home before their next assignment begins\, creating flexibility and control over their schedule. \nWhy Join the Eastern Kentucky Talent Network First?\nInterview opportunities are limited. \nCandidates who are part of the Eastern Kentucky Talent Network receive priority consideration for available interview slots. \nAs a member\, you’ll receive: \n\nPriority access to interviews\nA one-on-one career assessment with our team\nDirect connections to hiring employers\nAccess to future hiring events\n24/7 job opportunities through the EKY Job Board\nOngoing workforce support and career guidance\n\nThe Eastern Kentucky Talent Network is more than a job board. It’s a team dedicated to helping you find opportunities that fit your skills\, goals\, and future. \nHow to Get to the Front of the Line\nStep 1: Complete the Registration Form\nTell us about your background\, experience\, and interests. \nStep 2: Upload Your Resume\nHelp employers understand your skills and qualifications. \nStep 3: Complete a One-on-One Assessment\nMeet with a member of the Eastern Kentucky Talent Network team. \nStep 4: Secure Your Interview\nQualified candidates may be scheduled for interviews in advance of the event. \nImportant: Walk-ins are welcome\, but interviews are not guaranteed. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is ideal for individuals who: \n\nHave experience in skilled trades\, manufacturing\, industrial\, or technical environments\nPossess mechanical\, electrical\, maintenance\, or construction skills\nAre interested in travel-based work opportunities\nWant to increase their income and career growth potential\nAre looking for a new pathway into the energy or manufacturing industries\n\nTake the First Step\nMore than 40 Eastern Kentuckians are already building careers through this work model. \nNow it’s your opportunity to explore what comes next. \nApply now. Get assessed. Lock in your interview.
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/nuclear-outage-hiring-event-eastern-kentucky-talent-network/
LOCATION:Hazard Community and Technical College\, First Federal Center\, Hazard\, KY\, United States
CATEGORIES:EKY Talent Network,Nuclear Hiring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172601Z
CREATED:20251223T182121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T172601Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Interview Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-career-readiness-workshop/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260227T172545Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop: Resume Skills
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Virtual Career Readiness Workshop\nA virtual training every month to build confidence for your next career step \nDay: 2nd Thursday of every monthTime: 4 p.m. ESTWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild practical\, job-ready skills in one hour a month. The Career Readiness Workshop helps you strengthen your resume\, prepare for interviews\, and feel more confident applying for new opportunities. These free\, virtual sessions are supportive\, easy to follow\, and helpful no matter where you’re starting. \nSign up now
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/monthly-virtual-career-readiness-workshop-resume-skills/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Readiness,EKY Runway Program,EKY Talent Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
CREATED:20260105T151031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260209T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Skills Workshop Series for Eastern Kentucky
DESCRIPTION:Digital Skills Workshop Series\nA free\, four-week virtual jumpstart to building confidence with essential tech skills\nDay: Wednesdays (four-week rotating series)Time: 10–11 a.m. ETWhere: Virtual via Zoom (link sent after signup) \nBuild confidence with everyday digital skills in just one hour a week. The Digital Skills Workshop Series is a free\, beginner-friendly set of virtual sessions designed to help you communicate online\, use digital tools\, prepare job documents\, and navigate online job applications. No previous experience is required\, and you can join at any point in the series. \nSign Up Today!
URL:https://soar-ky.org/soar-event-calendar/digital-skills-workshop-series/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:EKY Runway Program
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