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Rental Housing Needed for AmeriCorps Members
A new group of AmeriCorps members will be starting in September this year and many will be looking for housing in the area. Most will ... Read More
Andi Chatfield is Social Enterprise Coordinator
Andi Chatfield first began working with Rural Action as an independent contractor in 2020 after designing and developing the website for True Pigments. In 2022 ... Read More
Field Notes: Beauty in Prothonotary Form
By Joe Brehm, Environmental Education Director
As we tiptoed along the overgrown trail at Greendale Wetland, one male prothonotary warbler sang its rich, direct song. One ... Read More
Local Food For All Tackles Food Insecurity in Appalachian Ohio
The Plains, OH — Did you know that for just $13 you can provide a week’s worth of fresh, local produce to someone who might ... Read More
Internship Inspires Entrepreneurial St. Clairsville Teen
Marie Copeland discovered the entrepreneurial spirit in fifth grade when she took on a concession stand at a Christmas tree farm. An opportunity through Rural ... Read More
Help Wanted: CPO, Donation Station Intern, AmeriCorps Members
Love our work? Are you a passionate, experienced leader? Apply to be Rural Action’s next Chief Program Officer. The ideal candidate will be a systems ... Read More
Grieving? Seek Solace in Nature
Research shows that spending time in nature has a profound and calming effect on our bodies and minds. OhioHealth and Rural Action are planning three ... Read More
McConnelsville Market Gets New Website
Sarah Griesmyer, owner of Meyers Specialty Market in McConnelsville, had a Facebook page for her business, but she wanted a platform she had more control ... Read More
Silvopasture, Forest Farming Grants Available
Landowners can apply for mini-grants of up to $1,500/acre for silvopasture implementation and up to $1,000/quarter-acre for forest farming implementation through a program offered by ... Read More
Tuscarawas Event Focuses on Small Businesses
Small business owners in southern Tuscarawas County can learn about business resources, websites, and community development during the Small Business Social from 5:30-7 p.m. on ... Read More
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Alexandria Polanosky | Media and Communications Director | 740-677-4047 ext. 140 | alexandria@ruralaction.org