Funding Available to Engage Older Americans in High-Impact Service
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) launched its 2013 RSVP grant competition today, encouraging nonprofits and public agencies across the country to learn how RSVP can help them increase their impact by engaging volunteers 55 years and older in service. RSVP, one of three signature programs in Senior Corps, is a proven, flexible, and successful […]
WLU Students Welcomed back with Topperfest & Technology
West Liberty University welcomes students back to campus on the weekend of Aug. 24-26. First year students move in on Friday, Aug. 24 and returning students rejoin the Hilltopper Campus on Sunday, Aug. 26. Classes begin Monday, Aug. 27 and the last day to enroll or add a class is Sept. 5. Topperfest is a […]
Take the lead in the Kanawha Valley
Cruising in a C-130 airplane, experiencing a surge of 911 emergency calls during a record snowstorm and discovering hidden architectural treasures in downtown Charleston aren’t the typical assignments you’d find in a business curriculum. But for participants in the Charleston Area Alliance’s Leadership Kanawha Valley program, these experiences are business as usual. Leadership Kanawha Valley […]
Shepherd named a Best in the Southeast college by Princeton Review’s website
Shepherd University has been named one of the best colleges and universities in the southeast according to the Princeton Review’s website. The New York City-based education services company selected Shepherd as one of 136 institutions it recommends in its “Best in the Southeast” section on its website feature 2013 Best Colleges: Region by Region. “I […]
Best Lawyers® Recognizes 20 Dinsmore West Virginia Attorneys
Dinsmore is pleased to announce that 20 of its West Virginia attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, Dinsmore is Top Listed in the United States in two significant areas – Mining and Trusts and Estates Litigation. In total, 165 attorneys […]
Fix Blitz: Saving the Lives of Thousands
By Heather Williams Did you know that an estimated 6,000-7,000 animals are euthanized at the Kanawha/Charleston Animal Shelter every year? You may ask why this number is so large, and the answer is simple: there are too many unwanted litters of cats and dogs being born. There’s a simple solution to this problem that will […]
