May 14, 2026 As small- and medium-sized businesses increasingly rely on digital systems to operate, the need for increased cybersecurity expertise and tools is in high demand. Due to limited access to affordable and specialized cybersecurity resources, many businesses — particularly those operating in economically distressed Central Appalachian counties —…

In 2024, ARC awarded more than $5 million in POWER funds to three advanced manufacturing projects that will benefit coal-impacted communities and workers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and West Virginia.

September 13, 2024 The journey through justice system involvement, recovery from substance use disorder and workforce re-entry is longer and more complex than most realize. Investing in partners, such as The REACH Initiative in Charleston, West Virginia, that make this process easier for Appalachians is a…