West Virginia Press Association
BECKLEY, W.Va. – The West Virginia Hive Network is hosting its 2nd Annual Network and Resource Fair, set for Thursday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Historic Black Knight Conference Center, 2400 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, W.Va. This event is free and open to the public, providing an opportunity for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community members to access a wide array of business resources.
Judy Moore, executive director of the WV Hive and deputy director of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority, said the Network and Resource Fair is designed to foster growth and innovation within the WV Hive’s 13-county service area. Attendees will have the chance to meet and interact with WV Hive-approved service providers and resource partners, gaining insights and support for their business ventures. Moore said this year’s lineup of vendors includes a diverse array of experts and organizations, including:
First Community Bank
Wakefield & Co., CPA PLLC
West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office
First Microloan of West Virginia
Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center
Jobs & Hope WV
Region 1 Workforce Development Board
Forge Business Solutions
JJN Multimedia
West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services
Partner Community Capital
RCAC Apex Accelerator
Jaensson Law PLLC
Ideation Digital
Sheena Pendley Design & Photography
Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development
United States Patent and Trademark Office
For additional information, please contact Hannah Morgan, at [email protected] or (304) 460-4483, Ext. 114.
WV Hive is the entrepreneurship program of the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority. Its 13-county service area includes Raleigh, Fayette, Summers, Nicholas, Webster, Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Monroe, Mercer, McDowell, Wyoming, Logan, and Mingo counties. More information about the WV Hive can be found at https://wvhive.com/.
Resource Fair on June 27 in Beckley. Photo courtesy of WV Hive.
