Financial Literacy Class shows how to plan smart, avoid scams
The Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs is offering a financial literacy class to members of the public to highlight financial challenges and pitfalls and present tips to avoid them. The free class will take place on Tuesday, April 2, 6 p.m., at the Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School, Charleston. The program is […]
Free leadership training to provide physical activities across Nicholas, Fayette, Raleigh, and Summers counties.
Now Accepting applications for volunteers Active SWV Community Captains Beckley, WV, March 19, 2019- Active Southern West Virginia (Active SWV) Community Captains are champions of their communities who want to lead others to healthier and active lifestyles. They remove barriers preventing people in our community from being active by providing free weekly and monthly physical […]
CATF Gives Insight to 2019 Season
The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University officially kicks off the 2019 Season with the annual Shepherdstown Sneak Peek on Friday, March 22nd at 7:30pm.This free event will take place at the Marinoff Theater at 62 West Campus Drive in Shepherdstown. Ed Herendeen, CATF’s Founder and Producing Director will discuss why these six […]
SBA Administrator Honors Nation’s Top Small Businesses
Today, Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced the 2019 Small Business Persons of the Year winners from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam. Each of the winners have been invited to attend ceremonies in Washington, D.C. on May 5-6 where they will be honored […]
Craft beverage summit on tap for April 8 in South Charleston
The Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) will sponsor “Craft: A Farm to Bottle Summit” April 8 in South Charleston to gather a variety of statewide business interests to support growth in the emerging craft beverage economy – from soda and teas to beer, wine and spirits. Participants will explore ways that craft products can engage […]
West Virginia’s growing apprenticeship initiative puts an unconventional spin on job fairs
Students ready for careers will set up booths and welcome prospective employers in a series of Reverse Job Fairs to be held across the state. The West Virginia Development Office’s Apprenticeship In Motion program will stage the Reverse Job Fairs at Career Technical Education Centers in April and May. “Reverse Job Fairs are a spin […]