CoalfieldDevelopment
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We are rebuilding the Appalachian economy from the ground up.
Huntington, WV
Joined March 2017
Glad to be a part of the #HousingCantWait video @Faheonline put together, feat. our CEO + Revitalize Appalachia social enterprise. Mixed-use, mixed-income spaces we create include: - housing 🏘️ - commercial space for small biz🏪 - gathering space 🤝 ➡️
coalfield-development.org
Revitalize Appalachia coordinates community-based construction projects with new techniques, designs and technology.
You can’t build a future without a foundation. In Appalachia, that foundation is housing.🏠 We’re building homes, hope, and opportunity. Because Housing Can’t Wait. Help us build the future: https://t.co/mq7D2TRKt2
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You can’t build a future without a foundation. In Appalachia, that foundation is housing.🏠 We’re building homes, hope, and opportunity. Because Housing Can’t Wait. Help us build the future: https://t.co/mq7D2TRKt2
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Join us in welcoming incredible leaders to our Board! 🌍 Ben Gilmer — conservation & sustainable agriculture expert 🤝 Elizabeth House — workforce, education, & economic development champion 💼 Max Knapp — finance leader focused on investment, entrepreneurs, & local biz support
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🎉 Registration is OPEN for our Efficiency 101 PATH Training! 💪 Paid, hands-on training + certifications ✅Job prep + job fair 💸 Earn while you learn! 📅 Oct. 28–Dec. 11 | 📍Huntington, WV 🚨 Share with your networks! Link to register: https://t.co/8gL7iq7Vk1
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Our friends at Project Healthy Kids, Inc. are hiring! 📣 PHK replicates our model, bringing our earn-and-learn curriculum to more Appalachian communities! 🧑🤝🧑💰🏘️ Their team is seeking a part-time trainee for a 12-week, paid culinary training program based in Huntington, WV 🧑🍳🥗
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📅 Join us Saturday, 11/1 from 9 AM–4 PM at our ⛰️ Highwall site in Delbarton, WV for a FREE, hands-on 🛠️🌲 trail building workshop! Tools and equipment provided. Presented by @WVUOEDC in collaboration with Coalfield Development 🤝 Register today! 👉 https://t.co/BcHxRyNNjx
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ONLY 2 WEEKS LEFT to register for the ACOSE Pitch Competition on Friday, 11/20! Have an idea or business that changes Appalachia for the better? 🚀 Share it with us + others in the region who can support you! Deadline to register for pitch is 10/24. 👉 https://t.co/ihQSVKrObO
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Already 11 days since our Ground Up Gathering 2025... 🤯 Local folks conversated, connected, celebrated, and co-created real solutions to the challenges facing Appalachia 👨👩👧👦 Thank you to our sponsors @netranom1, @bankwithunited, Ed Tucker Architects, & Stony Run Solar Project🙏
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The Appalachian Conference on Social Enterprise (ACOSE) is BACK November 19th and 20th!📢Local enterprises can drive meaningful economic development AND address unique challenges and opportunities facing our communities. Learn more + register 👉 https://t.co/qawhFoQwnO
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We were so glad to geek out with hundreds of people at our Third Annual Ground Up Gathering on Friday! 🤓 We hosted nerds from all over Appalachia, and even some visitors from across the country - all focused on co-creating solutions for our communities.
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Ground Up Gathering 2025 is almost here! 🎉 Have you registered yet?! 👉 https://t.co/Piw3DByTuB Join us in co-creating solutions to Appalachia's challenges and opportunities: 📅Friday, Sept. 26, 2–6PM 📍West Edge Factory, Huntington, WV
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Do you see challenges facing your community and want to talk solutions? Then Ground Up Gathering is for you! ✅ 🗓 Friday, Sept. 26 🕒 2–6PM 📍 West Edge Factory, Huntington, WV 👉 Registration is FREE, but required—so fill out this short form! https://t.co/Piw3DBzrk9
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We are honored to have our CEO, Jacob Hannah, as part of the @RockefellerFdn's Big Bet Fellows, a group of leaders advancing bold, innovative, and locally-led solutions that help American communities thrive. ⭐ Check out the full cohort here: https://t.co/jcQqazlZwj
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Fahe was proud to participate as a member of the steering committee at the Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening—an inspiring moment where visionaries across the region pitched their big ideas and dreams for 28 transformative community projects. These pioneers presented
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✨Ground Up Gathering is back—and this year, we’re not just talking change, we’re building it—together. 💡 Got a solution? Bring it. 🤝 Need one? Let’s build it. Choose your focus—People, Place, or Prosperity—then dive into: 🧭 Community Dialogue OR 🛠️ Training ✅JOIN US 9/26!
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🎉 Honored to be named a @jfftweets Work-Based Learning Program Exemplar! 💼⚒️ At Coalfield, our paid training pathways support personal, professional, and academic growth—from rapid certifications to long-term career prep. 🌱🎓 Learn more at https://t.co/hRejLq4GR7
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#RuralPostsecondaryEd learners face unique challenges — and unique opportunities. From tech skills to employer-aligned training, #AscendiumEP grant partners like @Ruralinno, @ARRC_Research, @PatrickHenryCC, and @CoalfieldWV are creating pathways to upward mobility in rural
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📢 Big things happening in Fort Gay, WV! Our Crews are turning the old high school into affordable senior housing + community space 🙌 Learn more + get help applying for housing! 📅 Wed 7/30 🕘 9AM–12PM 📍 Front lawn of old high school Share with a senior who should know!🏡
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🎉 Shoutout to our latest PATH Training grads! Over 5 weeks of paid training, they earned OSHA10, First Aid/CPR/AED, and more certifications—plus hands-on experience with CAT simulators, mini-excavators, and real community projects through Coalfield’s social enterprises. 💪
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Independence is freeing. At Coalfield, we celebrate every win of freedom—freedom from addiction, joblessness, etc. To those undertaking that fight and to those in the service, who have made that fight possible for us all, may you enjoy the independence that you've earned today.
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