Appalachian Impact is a platform where we shine a spotlight on the powerful role of community lenders, small business owners, and local leaders in shaping the future of Appalachia. Each episode is packed with real-life success stories, expert insights, and practical tools that help local entrepreneurs thrive. Our goal is to foster collaboration, share best practices, and build awareness of the initiatives driving positive change in our region.
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Appalachian Impact is a platform where we shine a spotlight on the powerful role of community lenders, small business owners, and local leaders in shaping the future of Appalachia. Each episode is packed with real-life success stories, expert insights, and practical tools that help local entrepreneurs thrive. Our goal is to foster collaboration, share best practices, and build awareness of the initiatives driving positive change in our region.
Powering Progress: How the Green Bank for Rural Community Transforms Local Communities
Appalachian Impact
24 minutes 14 seconds
10 months ago
Powering Progress: How the Green Bank for Rural Community Transforms Local Communities
In this episode, we’re joined by Ray Daffner, Interim Program Director, and Pam Porter, Interim CFO of the Green Bank RapidStart Team, to explore the transformative potential of the Green Bank for Rural America. This innovative initiative unlocks public and private financing to drive sustainable energy projects, economic diversification, and resilience in rural communities, with a strong focus on Appalachia.
Appalachian Impact
Appalachian Impact is a platform where we shine a spotlight on the powerful role of community lenders, small business owners, and local leaders in shaping the future of Appalachia. Each episode is packed with real-life success stories, expert insights, and practical tools that help local entrepreneurs thrive. Our goal is to foster collaboration, share best practices, and build awareness of the initiatives driving positive change in our region.
