AFN Hosts Release Webinar for Community Asset Scan Release
The Appalachia Funders Network is pleased to share the release of our regional community asset scan: "A Road Map for Asset Based Investing in Central Appalachia." On October 11th at 11:00am ET, AFN leadership was joined by our research partners from Policy Solutions at Reinvestment Fund and the Community and Economic Development Initiative at University of Kentucky to walk through these important research findings and their implications for the region.
Speakers included:
Michael H. Norton, Ph.D., Chief Policy Analyst, Policy Solutions at Reinvestment Fund
Dr. Alison Davis, Executive Director of the Community and Economic Development Initiative & Professor at the University of Kentucky
Dr. Michelle Foster, President & CEO of the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation (AFN Steering Committee Co-Chair)
Garrett Blaize, Grants Manager at the Appalachian Community Fund (AFN Steering Committee Co-Chair)
Ryan Eller, Interim Executive Director of the Appalachia Funders Network