Prior to COVID, one of the more popular in-person activities at the four locations in the Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library system was the “Make and Take” …
Montgomery Floyd Regional Library’s Take and Make Craft Kits Delight All Ages Read More »
Numerous localities across the New River Valley are using funds from the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support key organizations …
GiveLocalNRV, a project of the Community Foundation of the New River Valley (CFNRV), is a one-stop shop for giving easily and securely online to New …
GiveLocalNRV Expands Nonprofit Fundraising Capacity During COVID-19 Read More »
On Saturday, July 11, 2020, Christiansburg Institute, Inc. (CI, Inc.) and the Christiansburg Institute Alumni Association (CIAA) together enjoyed the utmost honor and privilege of …
Blending a tradition of innovation and natural resources development with historic building renovation and investments in new startups, the Town of Pulaski has become a …
This past September, Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) worked with the City of Radford, as part of the Virginia Main St. program, …
Community Input on Revitalizing the City of Radford’s Commercial District Read More »
This past May the Livability Leadership Team hosted the well-attended NRV Funders Forum which brought together funders and interested community members to discuss what project …
It is a common misconception that water entering a storm drain goes through some type of treatment process. In reality, storm drains are designed to …
Handmade Music School and the Mobile Creative Lab in Floyd, through its Handmade Music School and the Mobile Creative Lab, creates accessible, safe spaces throughout …
Floyd Creative Studios Brings Exciting Opportunities to Floyd Kids Read More »
RALLY Southwest Virginia is building community leadership capacity and reinforcing collaborative communities across the region. The Town of Narrows is the first community in the …
In April, the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech and a local citizens’ group, Sustainable Blacksburg received state-level recognition by winning a Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award …
Sustainability Week Partnership Wins Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award Read More »
The unique music of the Appalachians has a deep cultural significance that has been passed on from generation to generation, providing a sense of place, …
Junior Appalachian Musicians Program Comes to the NRV Read More »