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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. |
Back to Basics: Investing in and Improving Appalachia’s Infrastructure
by Fred D. Baldwin
ARC's October 2007 "Back to Basics" conference focused on approaches Appalachian communities can take to to build and better manage modern, reliable physical infrastructure for water, wastewater, and telecommunications services. |
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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