RiffRaff Arts Collective, Inc. Archive

For Create Your State to provide support to 25 communities, cultivate a statewide network, and introduce the “Create Your State” Docuseries, an episodic, documentary program that showcases WV towns and highlights strategies for community transformation

To convene funders for learning, analysis, and collaboration, and support for affinity groups to accelerate an equitable Appalachian economic transition

To advance community development through partnership-based strategies, including strategic support to increase federal funding to West Virginia, statewide VISTA services, and communications that highlight successful models of rural development

To drive community and economic development through leadership development and innovative, professional community coaching in rural communities and neighborhoods across West Virginia

To strengthen the West Virginia Nonprofit Association as a sector leader that brings value to its members and serves as the voice of West Virginia nonprofits

For a cohort learning study of the financial viability of private, nonprofit colleges and universities in West Virginia using standard financial measures and higher education industry indicators

For the Endowment Building Institute to equip nonprofit organizations with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to create and build their own sustaining endowments

Sponsorship of the 2022 West Virginia Housing Conference

To create a commemorative mural of local art to celebrate community development in West Virginia

For the seventh annual Summer Policy Institute to engage young people in public policy