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Rural Action: Revitalizing Appalachian Communities
by Fred D. Baldwin
Rural Action, a nonprofit group whose goals are to help Appalachian Ohio communities create sustainable economies, promote sustainable communities, and foster a sustainable environment, focuses on the value of local assets, including the area’s farms, streams, and forests. |
Hocking College: Thinking Globally in Southeastern Ohio
by Fred D. Baldwin
Founded in 1968 to serve three Appalachian counties, Hocking College has grown to become an institution with a worldwide footprint: its innovative hands-on instructional approach, based on giving students real-world work opportunities, attracts students from 33 states and 58 countries. |
Catskill Connectivity: A New York County Adds Wireless
by Fred D. Baldwin
The Delhi CyberCommunity, a wireless network providing broadband Internet access in Delaware County, New York, is a partnership between business, government, and higher education that aims to create jobs in the county and improve services for local residents. |
Cultivating Entrepreneurship: A Pennsylvania Town-Gown Partnership
by Fred D. Baldwin
The Juniata College Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, works in partnership with local groups on a wide range of programs to promote entrepreneurship, including a business incubator, state loan and tax credit programs, and student participation in local business activities. |
Conference Report: New Generation Jobs from Appalachia's Natural Assets
by Fred D. Baldwin
ARC's 2006 conference, held in Pikeville, Kentucky, examined a range of asset-based strategies for sustainable development in the Appalachian Region, including energy development, sustainable forestry, and value-added agriculture. |
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