The Virginia Rural Center Launches “The Rural Virginia Opportunity Dashboard” at Southwest Virginia Economic Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22, 2025 WISE, VA — The Virginia Rural Center proudly announces the launch of the Rural Virginia Opportunity...
The Virginia Rural Center Announces the 2025 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Cohort
Twenty-five dynamic leaders representing 24 localities have been selected to join the 2025 VRLI class as the program enters its fourth...
The Virginia Rural Center Announces 2024 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Graduates
28 members graduate from the Commonwealth’s only leadership program that focuses on developing rural Virginia’s existing and emerging...
Virginia Rural Center Announces Development of the Rural Virginia Opportunity Dashboard
Wytheville, VA – The Virginia Rural Center is excited to announce the launch of the development of the Rural Virginia Opportunity...
Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Convenes in Southside
The Virginia Rural Leadership Institute (VRLI) kicks off with its session in Southside Virginia. Read more about their experience!
The Virginia Rural Center Announces the 2024 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Cohort!
Twenty-eight high-achieving individuals representing 24 rural localities have been chosen for the leadership program’s third year....
Lt. Gov. at Governor’s Summit on Rural Prosperity: “You Are Not Forgotten by This Administration"
Blackstone, VA – When rural Virginia thrives, everyone in the Commonwealth prospers. That was among one of the key takeaways from the...
The Virginia Rural Center Announces 2023 Virginia Rural Leadership Institute Cohort
Twenty-eight high-achieving individuals representing 21 rural localities have been selected for the leadership program’s second year....
Virginia Legislators and Government Officials Convene at 14th Annual Rural Caucus Reception
Richmond, Va. – Nearly 300 rural Virginia stakeholders gathered at the 14th Annual Rural Caucus Reception on January 18th, including...
Annual Virginia Rural Caucus Reception Set for January 18
RICHMOND, Va. – The 2023 Rural Caucus Reception will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 18 in Richmond. Co-hosted by the Center for Rural...
