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Hub Announces Board Membership Opportunities
Thursday, April 22, 2010 - 8:15am

The WV Community Development Hub is reaching out to the WV Community Development Network of practitioners, service providers and community members to recruit volunteer for its board of directors.
The major tasks of the board are to ensure the Hub’s activities are consistent with its mission of helping communities improve, to assist and guide the Hub’s planning and development, and to oversee the Hub’s performance and ensure that we are meeting our objectives and commitments to our funders and to the people and communities of West Virginia.

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Prevention As Community Development
Friday, April 16, 2010 - 7:53am

The Hub is partnering with the West Virginia Prevention Resource Center (PRC) on “Prevention As Community Development,” a Program of Regional and National Significance. The Program has two separate but linked aims: to build the capacity of individuals, organizations, and agencies to promote the wellbeing of their communities; and to expand ideas about what community wellbeing and community development can be.

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West Virginia Community Development Network Meets April 28th
Friday, April 16, 2010 - 7:45am

Do you care about West Virginia communities? Do you care about the quality of life in these communities? Is there an aspect of community development that you are passionate about? If so, join the West Virginia Community Development Network meeting on Wednesday, April 28th, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Bridgeport Conference Center. This is a great opportunity to network with others who share your passion, and to put that passion to work in communities across the state of West Virginia.

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Benedum Grant Will Connect Hub Communities to Campus Compact
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 12:27pm

West Virginia Campus Compact, a statewide initiative sponsored by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and housed at West Virginia University, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to create a civic engagement service learning model involving training and mini-grants to partnerships between member colleges and community organizations.

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Hub Communities to Explore the Benefits of Sustainable Community Initiatives
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 8:42am

West Virginia Sustainable Communities and the West Virginia Community Development Hub invite Hub communities in North Central West Virginia to attend a day of interactive sustainability awareness training at the Days Inn in Bridgeport, WV, on Friday April 16th.

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Hub Receives USDA Grant for Communities of Achievement Program
Monday, March 29, 2010 - 10:10am

The West Virginia State Office of the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, has announced that the West Virginia Community Development Hub has been awarded a $251,706 grant for its “Communities of Achievement Program” (CAP).

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