New York

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New York

New York

Our Work In New York Investment Impact In Fiscal Year 2023, ARC and the New York State Department of State, Division of Local Government Services partnered on the following investments and projects. Investment Snapshot Counties in Appalachia (14 out of 62 counties): Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware,…
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul
New York

Governor Kathy Hochul

Governor Kathy Hochul began her career in public service on her local Town Board before serving as Erie County Clerk, and then as a member of Congress for New York’s 26th Congressional District. She more recently served in statewide office as Lieutenant Governor and now as the first female Governor…
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Mark Pattinson, New York Governor's Alternate
New York

Mark Pattison

Mark P. Pattison was appointed by Secretary of State Rossana Rosado as the Deputy Secretary for Local Government. He was previously the Director of Local Government Services at the Department of State. Mr. Pattison also previously served as Deputy Commissioner for the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities and as…
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New York

Kyle Wilber

New York State Department of State Division of Local Government.
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New York, West Virginia

Allegany Preston

Trail Systems: Guiding Communities to Opportunities

Every Appalachian state has ample trail opportunities, from the Tanglefoot Trail in Mississippi, to South Carolina’s Swamp Rabbit Trail and the Great Allegheny Passage in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Trails are incredible gateways for attracting outside visitors and increasing quality of life for community members. ARC partners have long worked to establish trail systems that…
Investment in Action
New York

Cattaraugus

Dream It Do It WNY: A Pathway to Manufacturing Careers

In Jamestown, New York, the Dream It, Do It program is changing the way girls see manufacturing – and themselves. Though the third-largest industry sector in Western New York, the manufacturing workforce is only comprised 27% by women. As local employers face a serious worker shortage…
Investment in Action
New York

Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Otsego, Schoharie, Tioga, Tompkins,

Southern Tier 8 Regional Board

Executive Director Jennifer Gregory Email contact@southerntier8.org…
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