Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Archive

For the Kanawha Valley Council on Philanthropy to collectively support projects in health and community development on Charleston’s West Side

For the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem which promotes connection and collaboration of entrepreneurs with essential resources to ensure any individual can be successful in starting and growing innovative business in West Virginia

For Empowered to Prevent which aims to assess prevention resources, identify specific needs, and develop customized materials for addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences for at-risk families and children in two rural West Virginia counties

To increase access to physical activity and healthy eating through a statewide coalition aimed at improving the health of West Virginians

To improve energy literacy and create equitable pathways for students in green building and design industries through the provisions of education on energy, green design, and sustainability

To advance quality, affordable healthcare with consumer informed policy, making healthcare accessible to every West Virginian, regardless of income

For the Jobs for West Virginia’s Graduates program, which enhances student outcomes by providing access and exposure to career and experiential learning opportunities

To strengthen the community and economic development system in West Virginia through capacity building, network development, and strategic communications

To support communities with technical assistance, predevelopment, and project design in places where resources and support systems are scarce (over two years)

To support the launch of the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading’s consortium of regional funders focused on highlighting opportunities, promising solutions, and emerging developments of special relevance to rural and small-city communities