Learn the Canva tools every small business owner should know to create polished, on-brand marketing materials with confidence. Event Overview Whether you're designing social media graphics, flyers, presentations, or marketing materials, Canva has become one of the most powerful tools available for small businesses. But knowing where to start and which features to use can...
SOAR x MSU AI Training: From Curiosity to Confident AI Use When: Monday August 24, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET Where: Morehead State University, ADUC Room 329 Cost: Free Morehead State University faculty and staff are invited to participate in an interactive AI training facilitated by Dr. Karen Coburn. Designed for participants at all...
SOAR x MSU AI Training: From Curiosity to Confident AI Use When: Monday August 24, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM ET Where: Morehead State University, ADUC Room 329 Cost: Free Morehead State University faculty and staff are invited to participate in an interactive AI training facilitated by Dr. Karen Coburn. Designed for participants at all...
AI in Your Business: Employer Roundtable Real-world conversations about AI in the workplace Join SOAR Innovation and the Center on Rural Innovation for an employer roundtable focused on how businesses are using artificial intelligence to solve problems, improve processes, and prepare their workforce for the future. This interactive event will bring together regional employers, entrepreneurs,...
Customer Discovery Bootcamp | Session 1 Test Your Business Idea Before You Build It Event Details When: August 26th, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET Where: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom Presenters: The SOAR Innovation Team Participants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between...
Make Real Progress & Get Funding For Your Clay County Business in Just 8 Weeks The 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...
Customer Discovery Bootcamp | Session 2 Test Your Business Idea Before You Build It Event Details When: September 2nd, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET Where: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom Presenters: The SOAR Innovation Team Participants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between...
SOAR x MSU AI Training: From Curiosity to Confident AI Use When: Thursday September 3rd, 12:00 PM to 1 PM ET Where: Morehead State University, ADUC Room 144 Cost: Free Morehead State University enrolled students are invited to participate in an interactive AI training facilitated by Dr. Karen Coburn. Designed for participants at all levels...
What does it really take to turn a business idea into something real in Eastern Kentucky? Join SOAR Innovation and our partners in Morehead on Wednesday, September 9, for a candid conversation about the people, partnerships, and persistence behind Eastern Light Distilling. Caleb Kilburn, Master Distiller and Co-founder of Eastern Light Distilling, will sit down...
We’re excited to have you join us September 10th for this no-cost, virtual series designed to equip Eastern Kentucky founders with practical legal knowledge and tools. This foundational session walks new entrepreneurs through the legal basics of forming a business entity. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of which structure fits their goals, and...
Fundraising Bootcamp Session 1: Getting Started Not sure how to fund your business or where to begin? Start here. Join SOAR Innovation for the first session of our Fundraising Bootcamp Series, a free virtual workshop designed to help Eastern Kentucky entrepreneurs understand their funding options without the confusing jargon. Event Details When: Monday, September 14,...
Fundraising Bootcamp 2: Your First Real Funding Your business has customers. Now, how do you fund what comes next? Join SOAR Innovation for the second session of our Fundraising Bootcamp Series, a free virtual workshop designed to help Eastern Kentucky entrepreneurs understand the funding options available as their businesses begin to grow. Event Details When:...