West Virginia University Foundation, Inc. Archive

For Focus Forward’s fourth symposium “West Virginia’s New Narrative” a gathering of business, government and education leaders to explore forward-thinking ideas aimed to strengthen West Virginia’s workforce and economy

For the University of Charleston Downtown Innovation Hub to provide entrepreneurial and innovation-related programming to develop businesses within a 10-county region

For mini-grants to advance racial justice initiatives and build local capacity

For the Appalachian Vision Outreach Program (AVOP) to address vision care to patients that are financially or geographically isolated

For the West Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network to complete a mapping project of out-of-school time programs in West Virginia to determine gaps in service and program quality needs (over two years)

To provide a collaborative course for health care professionals on the application of evidence-based pharmacological and counseling interventions for effective tobacco abstinence

To pilot a national tutoring corps, in partnership with out-of-school time organizations, that will support the development of student literacy skills

To launch the Career Pathway Professional Learning Community to support a network of schools with training, expertise, and technical assistance for building a Career Pathway system (over two years)

For organizational and program capacity building to enhance the work of building a recreation and tourism industry along the Coal River

For start-up operations of a center to assist acutely suicidal patients through innovative intake, counseling, and access to 24-hour therapeutic care and services (over two years)