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Turning Barriers into Breakthroughs: A Community-Led Event to Spark Change in Eastern Kentucky

8 months ago
Events, Job readiness
In Eastern Kentucky, we know the challenges holding people back from joining the workforce aren’t just about jobs. They’re about getting to the job, finding care for your kids while…
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SOAR Receives Approximately $40 Million from EDA Recompete to Connect Residents to Good Jobs in Eastern Kentucky

1 year ago
Grants, Job readiness, News & updates
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced it will award approximately $40 million to Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) to connect eastern Kentucky residents to resources and training…
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SOAR Selected in the Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth

2 years ago
Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Job seekers, News & updates
The Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellowship program aims to build capacity in economically distressed areas across the U.S. while cultivating the next generation of economic development leaders. The program connects…
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