GO Virginia Region 3 News
Keep up to date with the latest GO Virginia Region 3 news stories, including project grants, economic development initiatives and more.
GO Virginia Region 3 Council Notice of Public Meeting
The GO Virginia Region 3 Executive Committee may hold a brief business meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 to review updates from the 2019 operating committees, approved projects, and information […]
Read MoreGO Virginia Region 3 announces successful project award for GO TEC
GO TEC (Great Opportunities in Technology & Engineering Careers), a workforce development approach in Southern and Southwestern Virginia, was awarded the largest grant to date from the GO Virginia Competitive […]
Read MoreGOVA meeting to celebrate SOVA economic development successes
On March 27, partners of Go Virginia Region 3, Southern Virginia’s business-led economic development initiative, will gather at The Prizery in South Boston for its semi-annual All-Hands Meeting. Business leaders, […]
Read MoreSOVA Innovation Hub — bridging the technology gap in Southside Virginia
Sparks are flying in rural Virginia. Region 3’s newest grant is studying the feasibility of increasing access to technology for southside businesses and computer-science training for area students through an […]
Read MoreBallad Brewing Company Follows Blueprint for Success
How do you connect a city and a large town that are one hour and forty minutes apart? And, why would you even want to? Because businesses can grow in […]
Read MoreGO Virginia Region 3 Launches “8 Weeks to Application”
GO Virginia Region 3, a business-led economic development initiative, is launching “8 Weeks to Application,” in February. This program will guide individuals and organizations with project ideas through the process […]
Read MoreReport Explores Worldwide and Local Apprenticeship Best Practices
In the US, apprenticeship is gaining momentum as an effective workforce development strategy. Now, Go Virginia Region 3 is strategizing how to leverage this practice across the Region. Nationally and […]
Read MoreHigh Value Wood Products Means High Value Opportunities in Region 3
To aid GO Virginia’s goal of supporting Virginia growth industries, and at the request of Region 3’s Council, GENEDGE and RTI International just completed a research study on High Value […]
Read MoreBringing Education to Rural Homes with Broadband Internet
It’s getting easier for students in Southern Virginia to do their homework thanks to Jeremy Satterfield and a few of his friends.
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