1CC Launch + Leap Community Fall Showcase
Celebrating Local Entrepreneurs and the Future of Business in Clay Count 📅 Date: Thursday, November 12th, 2026 🕒 Time: Lunch/Networking – 12:40 PM; Programming – 1–2:30 PM 📍 Location: EKU…
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From Martin County to Regional Success: Kevin Davis Inspires Paintsville High School Students to Think Like Entrepreneurs
SOAR Innovation’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence shared lessons from more than 30 years in business, encouraging students to recognize opportunities, solve problems, and pursue their own paths to success. What does it take…
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Lighting a Path Forward: SEA Alum Creates Opportunities for Women in Recovery
Terry Tipton and the team at Redeemed Living Transitions have a clear mission: to help women leaving addiction recovery programs build stable, independent lives. With the donation and renovation of…
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The 2026 Social Enterprise Accelerator Demo Day
📅 Date: Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 🕒 Time: 11 AM – 1 PM 📍 Location: Hindman Settlement School (Hindman, KY) Join us for a celebration of innovation and impact at…
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Ingredients for Entrepreneurship in EKY: Lessons from Eastern Light | SOAR Innovation
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…
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Build a Business, Change Your Community: Inside the 2026 SEA Demo Day
On Tuesday, July 28, the EKY Runway Program celebrated innovation and impact by hosting its 2026 Social Enterprise Accelerator Demo Day. The event highlighted the graduating 2026 SEA Fellows and…
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Fall 2026 Cohort Kickoff | Social Enterprise Accelerator
Join us as we welcome the newest cohort of social entrepreneurs and celebrate the start of another journey toward stronger communities across Eastern Kentucky. The SOAR Social Enterprise Accelerator Kickoff…
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Application Support Webinar: Launch + Leap: Clay County Business Accelerators
Get Help With Your Application and Learn More About the Program Interested in applying for the Launch + Leap: Clay County Business Accelerators but have questions about the process? Join…
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Social Enterprise Accelerator Fall 2026 Cohort – Application Deadline
The Social Enterprise Accelerator helps local entrepreneurs launch or grow businesses that tackle real community challenges like childcare, housing, transportation, healthcare, or workforce issues. If you live in Eastern Kentucky,…
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Community Kick Off Session: Launch + Leap: Clay County Business Accelerators
If you live or own a business in Clay County, Kentucky and you’ve thought about starting a business, growing a side hustle, or strengthening the business you already have, the…
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