Onward New River Valley

Virginia Tech recently reported that they were honored with the Department of Defense’s 2023 Jack Donnelly Award for Excellence in Counterintelligence. This award highlights Virginia Tech’s exemplary security program and underscores their dedication to developing state-of-the art technology. Read more here ➡️ https://buff.ly/3VJqdWt #nationalsecurity #technologyinnovation #NRV #ANaturalFit

Onward NRV recently hosted its 2024 Winter Investor Luncheon on Thursday, December 12th, at the scenic Mountain Lake Lodge in Giles County, VA. Luke Liska, Ph.D. of Radford University joined us for an engaging presentation on "Using AI in Business". Onward NRV extends its gratitude to First Bank and Trust Company for sponsoring the luncheon and to the 120+ businesses and organizations whose investments make Onward NRV’s mission possible. Read more about the event here.➡️ Julie McMichael

Onward New River Valley is thrilled to share that they have recently received the Gold Viddy award for their latest livability video, “Find Your Place in Virginia’s New River Valley.” This accolade speaks to Onward’s ongoing commitment to marketing Virginia’s New River Valley as a competitive destination for talent and businesses. Learn more here ➡️https://buff.ly/3ZVV6JC Thank you Aspire Marketing for working with us and bringing this project to life. #videomarketing #economicdevelopment #JoinTheMovement

Through the GO Virginia program, Montgomery County, Virginia (VA) in partnership with Roanoke County, Virginia is developing a pilot program for cleanrooms in the region. Cleanrooms are crucial for research and development in the production of products like microchips, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals. This asset will build upon our strong innovative business culture. Read more here ➡️https://buff.ly/41tXlFl #WorkforceDevelopment #NRV #ANaturalFit

NRV Manufacturing shined bright at the Virginia Manufacturers Association annual awards ceremony. Volvo Trucks in Dublin won Gold in the Transportation Equipment and MELD Manufacturing Corporation in Christiansburg received the bronze in the Industrial and Commercial Machinery category. Congratulations to these 2 outstanding companies! These companies exemplify the innovative spirit and advanced manufacturing capabilities that define our thriving advanced manufacturing sector. Learn more at https://buff.ly/4iuS0nk #VAMFGCUP #AdvancedManufacturing #NRV #ANaturalFit

Onward NRV was honored to attend the Montgomery County Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. And even more honored to win the Community Service Organization of the Year. Congratulations team! (Katie Boswell, Samantha Adkins Livesay, Max Davenport, Jr., Rachel Johnson, Katharine T.) Katie was also nominated for the Non-Profit Leader of the Year and Samantha was nominated for the Community Service Individual of the Year. “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” — Andrew Carnegie Thank you to all of our investors. You ALL are an integral part of our team and this award. We could not achieve the success we do without you. #EconomicDevelopment #AllTogetherBetter #JoinTheMovement

Exciting News! Virginia’s New River Valley has been featured in the latest edition of the Virginia Economic Review! Recognized as a “A Research Hotbed by an Ancient River", the NRV is making waves across Virginia. Read more here ➡️ https://buff.ly/4fWzqm7 #NewRiverValley #Innovation #EconomicDevelopment #TechTalent #NRV

🎥 Investor Spotlight🎥 A huge thank you to Celanese for your unwavering support of Onward NRV. And a special shoutout to Brian for sharing how the NRV continues to thrive as a vibrant, forward-thinking region. 🌟 Together, we’re spreading the word about the vitality and endless potential of Virginia's New River Valley! 📣 Investors: Don’t miss the chance to be part of the conversation at our December Winter Investor Luncheon. Let’s shape the future of the NRV—together. #NewRiverValley #ANaturalFit #InnovationInAction #WinterLuncheon #JoinTheMovement

It's Cyber Monday with a Twist! Discover Virginia’s New River Valley Tech Scene. From software development and cybersecurity to IT support and digital creative, the NRV is where businesses thrive and talent flourishes. 💻 Top-tier programs at local universities 🏡 Outstanding quality of life 💲 Low cost of living This Cyber Monday, think beyond deals—think innovation, opportunity, and growth in the NRV! We are A Natural Fit! ➡️ https://buff.ly/3sbENdw #CyberMonday #NRVTech #InnovationLivesHere #NRV #ANaturalFit

Onward was proud to attend “The Store Brands Phenomenon 2024” in Chicago last week! Alongside VEDP, we showcased Virginia and Virginia’s New River Valley to food & beverage businesses at this premier Private Label Trade Show. It was an incredible opportunity to highlight the NRV’s thriving Food Processing and Agribusiness sector and connect with industry leaders. Learn more ➡️ https://buff.ly/3CPjrYi #PLMA2024 #VirginiaNRV #FoodAndBeverage #EconomicDevelopment #NRV #JoinTheMovement