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Registration for the 2024 SOAR Summit is Now Open

Shaping Our Appalachian Region has launched registration for its annual Summit. It is set for October 16-18 in the city of Pikeville and is presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission. Appalachia’s Premier event will have a new look as this year’s summit will leverage every asset Downtown…

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Breaking Into Tech: Robert Shepherd’s Journey from Healthcare to Web Development with SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program

At SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program, we celebrate stories of transformation and success, like Robert Shepherd’s inspiring career pivot from healthcare to web development. As a graduate of SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program, Class of 2022-2023, Robert’s journey showcases how our free, hands-on tech training program can open…

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Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Pikeville

26 Mar at 10:01 am

Our second Healthcare Career Pathway Fair of 2024 is a wrap! More than 300 students from across Eastern Kentucky attended our event on March 21 at the University of Pikeville. The event was praised for being “very educational and a great way to learn more about the health career pathways.”…

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Tickets Are Now on Sale for the 2024 SOAR Gala!

19 Feb at 4:45 pm

The Place to Be on April 27 Registration is now open for the SOAR Gala, presented by Kentucky Power. And we’re rolling out the red carpet for you! Join us on Saturday, April 27 at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg, for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the remarkable…

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Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Corbin

16 Feb at 12:08 pm

Our first Healthcare Career Pathway Fair of 2024 is a wrap! More than 600 students from across Southern and Southeastern Kentucky attended our event on February 15 at the Corbin Arena. Shaping Our Appalachian Region started this initiative two years ago as a way to deepen connections to healthcare providers…

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Registration for the 2024 SOAR Summit is Now Open

Breaking Into Tech: Robert Shepherd’s Journey from Healthcare to Web Development with SOAR’s Code Kentucky Tech Training Program

Revisit our past events

Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Pikeville

Tickets Are Now on Sale for the 2024 SOAR Gala!

Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Corbin

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