Although soda sales are falling across the country, we must do more in West Virginia to reduce consumption of sugary drinks that are driving high rates of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay and other health problems. Fortunately, a new interactive website
RESOURCE: Cabell FRN lists community resource links – Subscribe to in on Twitter
We’ve expanded our resource listings to Twitter! If you want real-time updates from some of your favorite community resources, you don’t want to miss out on this opportunity! Subscribe to the list here: https://twitter.com/CabellFrn/lists/community-resources. If you have a Twitter account for your
TRAINING: Bringing the Protective Factors to Life in Your Work – 2 sessions & Strong Roots & Good Soil: Your Work with Parents, Children and Protective Factors 1 session
Families gain what they need to be successful when five key protective factors are robust in their lives and communities. The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) introduced the Strengthening Families Initiative and Protective Factors Framework™ as a
RESOURCE: Cabell County Schools Food Service Department is announcing its sponsorship of the federally-funded Summer Food Service Program schedule
2018 Public Release WEBSITE: http://www.cabellschools.com/news/what_s_new/cabell_summer_food_program_sites_announced The Cabell County Schools Food Service Department is announcing its sponsorship of the federally-funded Summer Food Service Program. Breakfast and lunch sites are open to all children, ages 18 years and under, who would
EVENT: CoWorks Ribbon Cutting – June 14
Join us as we officially launch Huntington’s first coworking and community development hub! June 14, 2018, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT 1000 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 Downtown Huntington is in the midst of an exciting transformation. Modern apartments,
RESOURCE: West Virginia State-Level Financial Aid Programs
The College Foundation of West Virginia The College Foundation of West Virginia website has great resources to learn about career, college, high school and financial aid planning. To find out more check their website: https://secure.cfwv.com/Home/_default.aspx CFWV.com is accessible on a variety
EVENT: 9th Annual College Application & Exploration Week Nov. 5 to 9 – Schools register to participate by Sept. 14
West Virginia’s ninth annual College Application and Exploration Week will be held November 5 – 9, 2018. Register to participate! What is it? College Application and Exploration Week is one of CFWV’s three annual college-planning milestone events.* Hundreds of elementary
EVENT: 2018 Young WV Power Building Conference September 14 to 16 – Youth present your ideas by July 31
The 2018 Young WV Power Building Conference is set! Mark YOUR calendar for Friday, September 14 through Sunday, September 16! The Young WV conference is an annual opportunity for West Virginia’s emerging and promising young leaders (ranging from 15 to
EVENT: 2018 Quilt Fair – October 27
The 2018 Quilt Fair will be held Saturday October 27 from 10am-4pm at the Old Central City Gazebo in Huntington, WV. The event is free and open to the public. It will feature: Quilt Exhibition Quilt Trail Walking Tour
Event: Forensic science summer camp for high school June 18-22
The Next Generation Forensic Science Initiative and Department of Forensic and Investigative Sciences will be hosting a forensic science summer camp for high school (9th –12th grade) students June 18-22, 2018. Through hands-on, experiential learning, participants will acquire the practical knowledge