
The next cohort for Champions for Change is officially underway
The journey has begun! The Champions for Change 2025 Fellowship launched its first session in Buckhannon, WV, at West Virginia Wesleyan College,
The Small Communities, BIG Solutions Conference Awards Selection Committee is now seeking nominations of real southern West Virginia success stories. Successful communities, groups, organizations, and individuals are all encouraged to apply.
The selected nominees will be honored at the 2021 conference in November with a Power of Performance Award. The conference partners, including the Alliance for Economic Development in Southern West Virginia, Coalfield Development Corporation, and the WV Community Development Hub, are looking to highlight innovative and passionate projects during the Small Communities, BIG Solutions Conference. The event will allow professionals, community leaders, students and experts to share their unique perspectives on southern West Virginia successes.
Power of Performance honorees can either be an individual, employer, nonprofit, organization or institution that is doing something remarkable in Southern West Virginia. They are making positive things happen in their neighborhoods, communities, and across the state. The awards selection team is looking to highlight success stories within the following 21-county region: Boone, Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Putnam, Raleigh, Summers, Wayne, Webster and Wyoming counties.
If you’d like to nominate a remarkable changemaker, you can find the form here.
The 2021 Small Communities, BIG Solutions Conference will be held virtually November 15-18. You can learn more about the conference and purchase tickets here.
The journey has begun! The Champions for Change 2025 Fellowship launched its first session in Buckhannon, WV, at West Virginia Wesleyan College,
Community teams who just graduated last month from the second cohort of the BRECC Action Challenge are hard at work ensuring the
The West Virginia Community Development Hub (The Hub) is hiring for an Executive Director to lead the organization’s administration and management, program