News Archive: Community Development
Kentucky Small Business Development Center recognizes staff
By
Roberta Meisel
Published on Dec. 7, 2015
KSBDC state director Becky Naugle presented the year’s biggest awards during the annual fall conference.
CAFE receives five sustainability grants
By
Whitney Harder
Published on Dec. 2, 2015
The UK President’s Sustainability Advisory Committee awarded nearly $200,000 in funding to seven sustainability projects.
David Stevens honored as the 2015 Sutton Landry State Star for Kentucky
By
Roberta Meisel
Published on Sep. 22, 2015
Stevens was recognized at a private reception during the recent America’s Small Business Development Center Conference in San Francisco.
Virtual volunteering and social media expert Jayne Cravens to be Duvall Leader in Residence this October
Published on Sep. 10, 2015
The program brings renowned leaders known for their focus on democracy, engagement and community leadership to UK.
UKAg in Appalachia
By
Mallory Powell
Published on Sep. 10, 2015
D & D Ranch occupies 1,000 acres atop a reclaimed strip mine and is home to the East Kentucky Heifer Development Project.
Creative programs in food deserts
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 10, 2015
Creative programs in food deserts teach valuable lessons
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Aug. 10, 2015
Nutirtion education and community gardens teach kids healthy ways to eat.
Community developers gather from around the world in Lexington
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Jul. 28, 2015
CAFE and Lexington played host to community development experts from around the world, who met to discuss the roles of creativity and culture in the creation of strong communities.
Community developers gather from around the world in Lexington
Published on Jul. 28, 2015
UK Cooperative Extension aids flood relief, rescue in E. Kentucky
By
Aimee Nielson
Published on Jul. 16, 2015
Extension agents and volunteers are on the front lines helping their neighbors recover from devastating floods.