Impact Forum in Capital City Focuses on Building Partnerships Between Community Leaders, Federal Partners

Impact Forum in Capital City focuses on building partnerships between community leaders, federal partners

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A statewide organization serving nonprofits brought Appalachian community leaders, federal partners, and entrepreneurs together for a partnership-building event in the Capital City Wednesday. The West Virginia Community Development Hub hosted the Impact Forum at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center with support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development and Glenville State University. Heather Fo…

Charleston Forum Links WV Towns with Project Funding

Charleston, WV (WOAY) – Community leaders from across West Virginia gathered in Charleston on Wednesday for a statewide effort to connect towns that need funding with the people who have it. The gathering, called the Impact Forum, was hosted by the West Virginia Community Development Hub. The idea was to put the people with projects in the same room as the people with funding. “We’ve invited community members from all across the state who have b…