Ten Business Organizations Host Inaugural West Virginia Corporate Responsibility Summit

During challenging economic times in West Virginia, companies of all sizes are determining the best ways to invest in their communities with charitable giving, foundation grantmaking, employee volunteerism, and overall community involvement. “Philanthropy WV is pleased to co-host the WV Corporate Responsibility Summit in partnership with nine other business associations to assist companies with best […]

Pallottine Missionary Sisters Create New Foundation

The Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon, West Virginia congratulates its grant awardees for the 2016 – 2017 grant cycle. In its initial grant cycle, the Foundation selected twelve organizations to help continue their dedicated work serving the healthcare needs of their communities in Barbour, Lewis, Randolph, Upshur, and Webster counties. “The Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon sought […]

RISE on the Road Brings Hopeful Path for Flood Recovery

As the anniversary of the devastating 2016 flood approaches, Governor Jim Justice and Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher today announced two information fairs in May to talk about resources to put West Virginia communities on the path to flood recovery. The RISE on the Road resource forums take place at 3 p.m., May 1, at Clendenin […]

WVU Student Teams Sweep 2017 West Virginia Collegiate Business Plan Competition

West Virginia University students will have the opportunity to foster entrepreneurship in the state, after bringing home the top spots in all three categories at the 2017 West Virginia Statewide Collegiate Business Competition on April 21. Winners of the 11th annual competition are Keith Heisler, a sophomore from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, majoring in aerospace engineering in […]

Gary and Flip West Donate $1 Million for Soccer-Track Complex

West Liberty University’s annual Great Gala was the site of a major announcement on April 22, as President Stephen Greiner announced the gift of $1 million from the Gary E. West Family for the construction of a much-needed soccer and track complex on the hilltop. “We are so grateful to the West Family for their […]

West Virginia Businesses Invited to Doing Business in Romania Export Seminar

West Virginia businesses can learn about the export market potential in Southeastern Europe in the seminar “Doing Business in Romania.” The session, presented by the U.S. Commercial Service, will take place 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., on Friday, May 5, at the Berkeley County Economic Development Office, Suite 201, 300 Foxcroft Avenue, in Martinsburg. Business […]