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Rappahannock Electric Cooperative is a member-owned electric cooperative providing service to over 170,000 connections in Virginia.

The Conservation Fund, established in 1985 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is dedicated to the conservation of land, water resources, wildlife, and food systems. The organization engages in land acquisition and offers training programs to support its conservation initiatives. It provides debt facilities for land conservation and is involved in strategic conservation and green infrastructure planning. The Conservation Fund also focuses on mitigation, conservation finance, and developing business partnerships to further its mission of conserving natural resources and promoting sustainable practices.

West Virginia University in Morgantown offers the chance to take part in strong academic programs in order to earn bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees. A world-class university hosting students from across the country and around the world, WVU is known for its strong academics, excellent athletic programs, and access to the natural beauty of West Virginia. In fact, entering students can enjoy the Mountaineer Adventure Program, an outdoor orientation that takes students white-water rafting, mountain climbing, or scuba diving within the state and in locations across the globe, like Fiji or New Zealand. The Mountaineers are also consistent contenders for top athletic prizes, with the football and men’s basketball teams often playing in the national spotlight. Of the many academic programs available to study, there are a few interesting and unique programs such as Aerospace Engineering, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology, Child Development and Family Studies, Education Leadership and Public School Administration, Forensic and Investigative Science, Industrial Engineering, Nursing, Professional Writing and Editing, and many others. Searching for a job post-graduation doesn’t have to be a solitary journey. The career service center has support programs such as career counseling, job fairs, and seminars and workshops that cover subjects like portfolios, resume writing, salary information, and the interview process, which are sure to enhance the job search. The financial aid office can help you find the means to cover your tuition and other educational expenses. FAFSA-related aid includes loans, grants, and work-study. Scholarships offered by WVU include scholarships for West Virginia residents, non-residents, and transfer students as well as the Promise scholarship which covers all of a student’s tuition based on merit.

Founded in 1951, The Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit dedicated to preserving lands and waters worldwide. With over 600 scientists and staff across 35 countries, they employ a collaborative approach to protect nature for the benefit of both people and wildlife.

Elastec is the largest manufacturer of oil spill and environmental equipment in North America, with four locations in Illinois, one location in Florida, satellite offices in Virginia, India, Turkey & China and a network of dealers around the world. Elastec’s environmental products are distributed in 155 countries and include a variety of oil skimmers, containment boom, turbidity curtains, work boats, portable incinerators and industrial vacuum systems. They are an innovative company with a big mission, developing solutions to clean up surface water pollution, to keep their waterways clean. And, it all started with a bucket.

West Virginia University in Morgantown offers the chance to take part in strong academic programs in order to earn bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees. A world-class university hosting students from across the country and around the world, WVU is known for its strong academics, excellent athletic programs, and access to the natural beauty of West Virginia. In fact, entering students can enjoy the Mountaineer Adventure Program, an outdoor orientation that takes students white-water rafting, mountain climbing, or scuba diving within the state and in locations across the globe, like Fiji or New Zealand. The Mountaineers are also consistent contenders for top athletic prizes, with the football and men’s basketball teams often playing in the national spotlight. Of the many academic programs available to study, there are a few interesting and unique programs such as Aerospace Engineering, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology, Child Development and Family Studies, Education Leadership and Public School Administration, Forensic and Investigative Science, Industrial Engineering, Nursing, Professional Writing and Editing, and many others. Searching for a job post-graduation doesn’t have to be a solitary journey. The career service center has support programs such as career counseling, job fairs, and seminars and workshops that cover subjects like portfolios, resume writing, salary information, and the interview process, which are sure to enhance the job search. The financial aid office can help you find the means to cover your tuition and other educational expenses. FAFSA-related aid includes loans, grants, and work-study. Scholarships offered by WVU include scholarships for West Virginia residents, non-residents, and transfer students as well as the Promise scholarship which covers all of a student’s tuition based on merit.

West Virginia State University, established in 1891 and located in Institute, West Virginia, offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as Art, Biology, Criminal Justice, Music, and Law Enforcement. The university's unique Regents Bachelor of Arts program caters to non-traditional students, allowing working adults to pursue their degrees flexibly. In addition to traditional classroom instruction, West Virginia State provides online courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The university emphasizes student support through comprehensive services, including tutoring, career services, and financial aid options, such as loans, grants, and scholarships. On-campus housing and meal plans are also available for students, fostering a vibrant campus community. West Virginia State University is committed to delivering a personalized educational experience within a rich historical context.

County Line Farm a family-run farm in Kents Store, Virginia. We began homesteading on a small scale in 2009 as a means of becoming more self-sufficient and providing safe, healthy, ethically-raised food for ourselves and our family.

Founded in Pulaski, Virginia in 2016, MOVA Technologies develops innovative instrument technology aimed at reducing carbon emissions from industrial plants within the energy sector. The company's modular platform is designed to recycle pollutants for industrial reuse, creating a circular economy model that transforms pollutants into commodities. This approach helps clients reduce emissions while generating new revenue opportunities.

Virginia Marine Resources Commission provides recreational fishing, commercial fishing, fisheries management, habitat management, and administrative services. Their administrative services include accounting, budgeting, contractual procurement, materials procurement, and fishing licence administration.