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    West Virginia University Research Corporation: Inspiring Hope in the Mountain State

          West Virginia, though improving in many measures, has the most drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people of any other state. Fortunately, the Mountain State also has an incredible host of ARC partners, local leaders, and community members committed to overcoming this challenge. This list includes West Virginia University Research Corporation and the Institute for Community and Rural Health (WVU...
    
    
    
    
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																			Calhoun    
    SWEEP: Training West Virginia’s Entrepreneurs

          “About 80% of West Virginia businesses have 20 or less employees,” said Alyssa Keedy, the Advanced Career Education Coordinator at the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE). Why is that the case? One reason is a disconnect between West Virginia workers and the skills needed by local employers. With many...
    
    
    
    
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																			Fayette, Greenbrier, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Webster,    
    Region 4-Planning and Development Council

          Region 4-Planning and Development Council Address 885 Broad Street, Suite 100Summersville, WV 26651 Executive Director John Tuggle Email jtuggle@reg4wv.org...
    
    
    
    
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																			Fayette    
    Active Southern West Virginia: Getting Appalachians Moving

          With only one in three adults physically active, West Virginia has high rates of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. These health outcomes directly affect workforce readiness and productivity, economic development, and overall quality of life in communities. To get West Virginians moving – and health trends moving in the...
    
    
    
    
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