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Area Leaders Converge for Build Virginia Workforce Development Brainstorming Session

Hanover, Va. - Local, regional, and state leaders gathered in Hanover on May 10th for a Workforce Development Area Meeting. Held at...

Administration Officials Stress Need for Broadband Access for all Rural Virginia at Annual Caucus Re

RICHMOND, Virginia (January 31, 2019) – Bringing universal broadband coverage to rural Virginia remains a top priority for the...

Governor Northam to Speak at Annual Virginia Rural Caucus Reception on January 30

RICHMOND, Va. - Governor Ralph Northam will be the featured speaker at the 2019 Rural Caucus Reception on Jan. 30 in Richmond where...

The Honorable Atif Qarni at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity

Virginia is for all LEARNERS and it’s important to look at every aspect of education through an equity lens, the Honorable Atif Qarni,...

The Honorable Carlos Hopkins at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity

Virginia is home to more than 725,000 veterans and 100,000 National Guard and reserves, said the Honorable Carlos Hopkins, Virginia’s...

Workforce Development Panel at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity

Partnerships. Pathways. Performance. That’s how Virginia is thinking about and planning for the future of workforce development...

Stephen Moret, CEO of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, at the 2018 Governor’s Summit o

The goal is clear: return Virginia back to America’s best state for business, both in perception and reality, Stephen Moret, CEO of the...

The Honorable Bettina Ring at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity

Virginia’s Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, the Honorable Bettina Ring, told the sold-out crowd at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on...

Economic Development Panel at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity

If we collaborate across sectors, go in together on funding, we can deliver on the Governor of Virginia’s goal of being the number one...

Evan Feinman, the Governor’s Chief Broadband Advisor, at the 2018 Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosper

You can’t talk about growing rural Virginia without making broadband part of the conversation. Thank you, Evan Feinman, the Governor of...

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The Virginia Rural Center Announces 2024 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Graduates

Virginia Rural Center Announces Development of the Rural Virginia Opportunity Dashboard

Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Convenes in Southside

The Virginia Rural Center Announces the 2024 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Cohort!

Lt. Gov. at Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity: “You Are Not Forgotten by This Administration"