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Press Releases
EO Companies to Expand Employer-Led Internships Among Higher Education Students
ABINGDON, Va. — Oct. 23, 2025 —EO Companies (EO) is launching new programming to strengthen employer engagement and expand high-quality paid internship opportunities for higher education students across Central and Southwest Virginia. The program, known as the Innovative Internship Program, is a state-funded initiative designed to help businesses create and launch meaningful internship programs that...
October 23, 2025
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Carilion Clinic to Support Radford Kinder Camps
Read the full article on NRV News here! A new Radford City Public Schools program will enable more children to enter the classroom ready to learn,...
March 17, 2022
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March 16, 2022
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Radford schools, Carilion and United Way launching kindergarten readiness program
March 16, 2022
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United Way of Southwest Virginia Tops $1 Million Allocated For Hurley Flood Relief
With more than $1 million allocated to families for relief through the Hurley Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG), United Way of Southwest Virginia (UWSWVA) is...
March 11, 2022
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January 19, 2022
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United Way of Southwest Virginia named lead organization for Ready Region Southwest
January 10, 2022
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Good news for Hurley flood victims: $100,000 challenge grant matched
December 16, 2021
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United Way of Southwest Virginia introduces Ready SWVA workforce development initiative
December 08, 2021
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Youngkin bags groceries for United Way of Southwest Virginia fundraiser, cites aligned priorities
November 23, 2021
