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For the development of a wellness index to measure the quality of life for black women residing in the City of Pittsburgh that will allow for the effective and efficient allocation of resources to improve their social and economic welfare

In support of the 2023 Focus Forward with Big Energy event, which is the fifth in a series of summits, each building upon the last and focusing on issues that will impact West Virginia’s workforce and economy

To develop marketing materials to attract investors for key West Virginia redevelopment projects as part of the Opportunity Appalachia initiative

To establish a staffed facility in the Greater Pittsburgh region to serve pediatric cancer patients nationwide and provide dignified, skills-based employment in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia (over two years)

For the Invest West Project to contribute to housing and neighborhood revitalization alongside the 14th Street West Cultural District Plan

To continue to expand the annual WorldSquare, a platform to celebrate, promote, and provide economic opportunity in downtown Pittsburgh for local international and communities

For the West Virginia Entrepreneurship Ecosystem to connect and identify opportunities for improvement in aiding entrepreneurs across West Virginia by bringing together key providers and resources

For the West Virginia Forest Farming Initiative to increase West Virginia entrepreneurs’ participation in the growing global market for Appalachian botanicals

To keep farms financially viable; to promote conservation practices that protect soil, water, air, and climate; and sustain the network of farmers who rely on the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture and each other for support

To operationalize over $2 million in federal and private funding to transform West Virginia’s land reuse system so vacant, abandoned, and dilapidated properties become assets for community and economic development