2025 SOAR Summit
For EKY. For Appalachia. For You. The SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is Eastern Kentucky’s premier event—and it’s back in Corbin from August 25–29.…
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Webinar: Your Path to a $50K+ Remote Career Starts Here
What if one free training program could change the entire course of your career? The EKY Talent Network has partnered with Generation USA, a global nonprofit dedicated to transforming education…
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EKY Runway Program Launches to Help Eastern Kentuckians Connect with Meaningful Work
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At SOAR, we believe every person in Eastern Kentucky deserves access to meaningful work, a steady income, and the opportunity to build a life right here at home. That belief…
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You Bring the Hustle – We’ll Bring the Job
If you’re looking for your next job — or a better one — you don’t have to do it alone. When you join the EKY Talent Network, you’re not just…
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Top 5 Reasons You Should Invest in EKY Talent
In today’s competitive market, hiring isn’t just about filling a vacancy — it’s about investing in a workforce that drives innovation, reduces turnover, and builds a resilient company culture. Eastern…
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SOAR Launches EKY Remote Project, Driving Growth and Community Revitalization in Eastern Kentucky
Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) announced today the latest progress report on its EKY Remote Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to attract remote workers to Eastern Kentucky and stimulate communities…
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Ditch the Competition: 5 Reasons the EKY Job Board is the Ultimate Shortcut to Landing a Remote Job
Does it feel impossible to get a remote job while competing with thousands of others, let alone the chance to land an interview? Yeah, we’ve all been there, and it…
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How to Fund Your Startup: Finding the Right Path for Your Business
Starting and growing a business isn’t just about having a great idea—it’s about having the resources and funding to bring that idea to life. But let’s be real—figuring out how…
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Your Guide to Getting a Remote Job in EKY: How the Eastern Kentucky Job Board Works
Tired of endlessly submitting applications and not hearing back? Feeling like only people with personal connections get hired? You aren’t wrong. 40-80% of jobs posted are filled through referrals. The…
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SOAR Receives $15,000 Grant from Truist Charitable Fund to Boost Workforce Development in Eastern Kentucky
Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) is excited to announce that it has been awarded a $15,000 grant from Truist Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund administered by The Winston-Salem Foundation. This…
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