Coalfield Development is excited to offer a free, paid construction training program in Kermit, WV. Participants will gain hands-on experience in general labor, flooring, drywall, framing, plaster repair, painting, and […]

This five-week training program will teach the skills and knowledge needed for a career in the trades as well as safety certifications.

As part of the 2025 Mountain State Maple Days events, The Wild Ramp will be hosting a pancake breakfast on Saturday, March 15th. Refresh Appalachia will be joining as a […]

This workshop is designed to introduce families to the many benefits of backyard gardening, including financial savings, improved nutrition, and opportunities for family bonding and hands-on education. Adults will learn […]

This workshop is designed to provide children with fun and engaging activities centered around food, farming, and agriculture. Kids will explore 3 hands-on learning stations, where they can participate in […]

West Virginia's Local Food & Farms Day is an annual event held at the capitol that encourages interaction and dialogue between farmers/food producers and state representatives. Coalfield Development's Refresh Appalachia program […]

This hands-on workshop in collaboration with the Appalachian Reuse Hub introduces participants of all ages to container gardening and the benefits of recycling in gardening. Attendees will learn the basics […]

This five-week training takes place Monday through Friday from 9am to 3pm each day. Must have reliable transportation to get to and from the training site. If you have any questions […]

 The Homestead Life: Permaculture Gardening Workshop 101 Central Mountain Heights, Delbarton, WV May 31 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMHosted by The Farmstand: A Program of Coalfield Development Join us for […]

 Natural Building Workshop: Build a Cob Pizza Oven!  Join us for a full-day, hands-on natural building experience as we create a functioning cob pizza oven from the ground up! Whether […]

The Homestead Harvest: Food Preservation through a Permaculture Lens  Want to make the most of your garden's bounty year-round while reducing waste and supporting a regenerative lifestyle? Join us for […]