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Mitch Landrieu to Headline the 2025 SOAR Summit Opening Plenary in Corbin

When disaster struck, he didn’t just rebuild a city; he restored belief. That’s the legacy of Mitch Landrieu, who will keynote the Kickoff Plenary Session at the 2025 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, on Thursday, August 28, at the Corbin Arena. As the Mayor…

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Tips from a Hiring Manager: How to Succeed in Your Job Interview

We’ve all experienced those job interview jitters. Preparing for an interview with a new opportunity can seem daunting and overwhelming. You want to make a good impression, showcase your talent, and show how you would be a valuable asset to the company you’re applying for. The question is though, how…

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Recap: 2024 Healthcare Career Pathway Fair in Pikeville

March 26, 2024

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!

February 19, 2024

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

February 16, 2024

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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Mitch Landrieu to Headline the 2025 SOAR Summit Opening Plenary in Corbin

Tips from a Hiring Manager: How to Succeed in Your Job Interview

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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