Our Blog is a reflection of the endeavors of Coalfield Development, its social enterprises and the passion of our people through courage, creativity and community to rebuild the Appalachian economy from the ground up.
Ruby Bradley was born on December 19th, 1907 in Spencer, West Virginia and would go on to become one of the most decorated women in U.S. Military history…
Pearl S. Buck was born in Hillsboro, West Virginia on June 26th, 1892. Pearl was raised in eastern China by her parents…
Are you an aspiring or intermediate entrepreneur? Are you part of an organization with a social enterprise idea?…
The event started with Brandon Dennison giving a very thoughtful speech about what makes our organization special…
The Heinz Family Foundation today named Brandon Dennison, founder and CEO of Coalfield Development Corp., whose transformative model of employment-based…
Roadtrip Nation’s “Rerouting” explores non-traditional pathways to success and how the workforce landscape is changing across the nation…
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