by Courtney Summers | Dec 27, 2021 | News
Kelley is a member of Fairmont Community Development Partnership’s volunteer board of directors. She has a Bachelor’s degree in counseling and is a Juvenile Victim-Offender Mediator for the National Youth Advocate Program, Inc. She was drawn to the nonprofit sector...
by Courtney Summers | Dec 21, 2021 | News
Emergencies happen and they can blindside anyone. Having an emergency fund can help. Emergency funds can help when things such as unemployment, car issues, unexpected medical bills, or more happen. Having this kind of money set aside can help prevent having to pay...
by Courtney Summers | Dec 20, 2021 | News
Tim is an information specialist for The State of West Virginia. He is the Secretary for the Fairmont Community Development Partnership Board and also serves on the HR Committee. He “felt a need to give back, having been raised in extreme poverty and experiencing...
by Courtney Summers | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Have you ever heard the term community development? Many have and wonder what it truly means. Community development encompasses affordable housing, utility infrastructure, and Community Development Block Grants. The goal is to provide services for not only livability...
by Courtney Summers | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Two programs are gearing up at Fairmont Community Development Partnership: The Excelerator and microloans. The Excelerator is a business incubator that will be housed at the FCDP office in Fairmont. The microloan program will help Marion County businesses. Both...
