We’re expanding our resilience work in Central Appalachia and hiring someone to help shape the region’s future. Invest Appalachia
In this conversation, Jason Tartt, Sr. — an award-winning conservation farmer, workforce development entrepreneur, and co-founder of EDGE nonprofit in McDowell County, West Virginia — answers the question:
“What question do you wish journalists or outsiders would ask about Appalachia?”
Regional partners are investing in Resilience Hubs—community anchors that supported the Hurricane Helene recovery and will keep people safe and
Capital alone can’t transform a region. But when it’s aligned with local leadership, community voices, and deep relationships, it can
We were honored to attend the groundbreaking of a new affordable housing development in Western North Carolina, just a few
A FRESH APPROACH CENTERS DEVELOPERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH FORWARD Appalachia’s downtowns are the beating hearts of our
2022 has been a busy year of building for Invest Appalachia – building our team, building our internal processes and
Invest Appalachia updates and announcement of Director of Community Impact and Investment Committee members.
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
Invest Appalachia announces LOCUS Capital (LOCUS) will serve as its Investment Manager.
On behalf of the Invest Appalachia board of directors, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of Andrew Crosson as
Invest Appalachia’s staff and operations have been directly impacted by Hurricane Helene’s devastation. Thanks for your understanding with any delays in normal communications.
We are headquartered in Western NC, and involved in local recovery efforts as well as investment strategies to rebuild for long-term resilience and equity. Any financial contributions to Invest Appalachia will go directly to recovery and rebuilding efforts in impacted communities.