Eastern WV Community and Technical College, Institute for Rural Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

Eastern WV Community and Technical College created the Institute for Rural Entrepreneurship and Economic Development to lead local and regional initiatives that impact Eastern’s entrepreneurship programs and community economic development.

About

Eastern WV Community and Technical College created the Institute for Rural Entrepreneurship and Economic Development to lead local and regional initiatives that impact Eastern’s entrepreneurship programs and community economic development.

Organized under the auspices of Eastern’s 501 (c) (3) Foundation, IREED works to implement a holistic, comprehensive approach to entrepreneurship and economic development by initiating and supporting institutional, community and student development initiatives. Both the Eastern Foundation Board and the College’s Board of Governors endorse IREED’s mission and work.

IREED will serve as the liaison with regional, state and national governments, businesses and other nonprofit organizations that support economic and entrepreneurship development.

View the Implementation Playbook, a playbook for fostering entrepreneurship and economic diversification In the Potomac Highlands of West Virginia, prepared by Pegasus Planning and Development.

Services Provided

Economic and Site Development

  • Economic Development

Business Planning

  • Business Plan Consulting

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

  • Apprenticeship

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Youth Entrepreneurship Education

Nonprofit and Social Enterprise

  • Entrepreneurship Services

Space

  • Office Space

Accelerators and Incubators

  • Accelerator
  • Maker Space
Contact Information
Dr. Megan Webb
Address
316 Eastern Drive
Moorefield, WV 26836