City of Beckley Archive

To implement new programs and renovate the art studio room at the Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia

To expand Teen Screen across West Virginia and enhance Film Pittsburgh’s educational and economic impact in southwestern Pennsylvania

To enhance accessibility at the Fostoria Glass Museum, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the museum’s exhibits and facilities

To establish a Community Heritage and History Center in Thomas, West Virginia, offering a variety of educational programs tailored for both residents and visitors

To enhance farm-to-school participation among high school agriculture students across West Virginia

To support an Education Director for Heritage Farm Foundation, responsible for organizing and operating local school site visits and other school engagements

For the expansion of Startable, a community- and school-based program that teaches the building blocks of entrepreneurship to secondary students, into Greene, Fayette, and Washington Counties

To provide training and resources to West Virginia afterschool programs, promoting a positive youth development centered learning environment

To craft the Montour Trail Council’s 2025-2027 Strategic Plan and develop a long-term vision of what the Montour Trail Council will have achieved by 2050

To establish the “West Virginia Historic Marker Program” in the City of Nitro, highlighting the city’s historic past in the building of Explosives Plant C in 1917-1918