The PlatForum

A fundraising platform for NPOs, EDCs, creators, and community members to work together to keep their dollars local. #ExperienceRural #Sustainability #ShopRural

[RuralRISE @RuralRISE]

June 29th -The nation's spotlight is on #Rural #Entrepreneurship #RuralRISE2020 @wvsosoffice @RCAPInc @NCRDorg @networkkansas @LORfoundation @HeartlandFwd @KauffmanFDN @Ruralinno @ARCgov @CommunitiesU @RCACorg @HeartlandFwd @EveryLibrary & more! Register https://t.co/SwrqdZySBO

[Rural On Purpose @RuralOnPurpose]

Public Education must consider the reality of rural Internet. https://t.co/Uft3mWakxk #schools #rural #education #internet #COVID19 #teachers #learning #crisismanagement

[Center on Rural Innovation @Ruralinno]

We created an economic risk index to identify what counties will be hit hardest by #COVID-19. Our latest blog shares 3 reasons #coronavirus will create a rural employment crisis. Check out our findings and explore our map: https://t.co/wOndOwZNgk

[The PlatForum @The_PlatForum]

Building Strong Local Economies (without Cheesecake Factory) — Strong Towns https://t.co/hB1B6tXlRh

[Rural Assembly @RuralAssembly]

“This virus doesn’t seem to be avoiding rural areas,” says Doug Farquhar with the National Conference of State Legislatures. Is rural healthcare ready?

https://t.co/XkHSZJnDB4

[The PlatForum @The_PlatForum]

Story about innovation in #Rural

[Center on Rural Innovation @Ruralinno]

The CORI Innovation Fund is excited to announce our #OpportunityZone investment in @voihealth, a leader in the use of AI-driven digital technology to provide behavioral healthcare solutions with a focus on detecting and caring for those at risk of suicide. https://t.co/kWnv1rdbrD

[Kauffman Foundation @KauffmanFDN]

New research briefs address trends and issues relevant to entrepreneurs and those who support them – and are designed to be accessible and actionable!

Trends in entrepreneurship: https://t.co/YkUK4c9h2h
Research issue briefs: https://t.co/5rPfPEt3XD

[Kauffman Foundation @KauffmanFDN]

"Entrepreneurs grow the cities they live in. The money stays in their community. They hire local. This leads to an upward spiral of success for the city," @BetsyHodges https://t.co/xnTbcgqkts

Read more Uncommon Voices: https://t.co/fFcgGdbcd7

[Center on Rural Innovation @Ruralinno]

7 startups have been accepted into the RiOt Accelerator Program cohort in @WilsonNC, soon to be housed @GigEast. Our network communities are full of present and future entrepreneurs! @NCRIoT #ruralinnovation https://t.co/aQR1LCucer

[Kauffman Foundation @KauffmanFDN]

"Entrepreneurs grow the cities they live in. The money stays in their community. They hire local. This leads to an upward spiral of success for the city," @BetsyHodges https://t.co/xnTbcgqkts

Read more Uncommon Voices: https://t.co/fFcgGdbcd7

[Kauffman Foundation @KauffmanFDN]

We have a bipartisan plan for policymakers that is focused on creating new jobs and leveling the playing field for startups and small businesses – America's New Business Plan. https://t.co/u7SYMSYBdd #StartUsUpNow

[RuralRISE @RuralRISE]

Attention - Rural Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Builders. Mark your calendars for #RuralRISE Summit 2020. #Rural programs and resources! Join us
https://t.co/Or0fftqBuv. #StrongerTogether

[RuralRISE @RuralRISE]

Just Announced - Save the Date for RuralRISE Summit 2020 https://t.co/Or0fftqBuv #rural #entrepreneurship #Ecosystem #RuralMatters
Join Us

[Rural Assembly @RuralAssembly]

The aging of the baby boomer generation is creating unprecedented demand for healthcare in both urban and rural areas.

#ruralhealthcare #rural https://t.co/gi9E0m5rGA

[Rural On Purpose @RuralOnPurpose]

https://t.co/JcBZJDStNa

[La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce @LaGrangeChamber]

Save the date for A taste of Texas. Friday, May 8, 2020. Hanslik Hall, Fair Grounds, La Grange from 5-8 pm. Contact us for more details.

[La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce @LaGrangeChamber]

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. President James Madison.

[The PlatForum @The_PlatForum]

Rural communities within a short drive of urban centers are poised to take advantage of these opportunities. #BackToRural #RuralMatters

[Rural On Purpose @RuralOnPurpose]

Exploring "legacy" and rural in my 4th article of the DivideEd Series, talking about the rural/urban divide. https://t.co/3ITkrWutnG #rural #urban #cities #economicdevelopment #ruralonpurpose #BetterTogether

[The PlatForum @The_PlatForum]

Should schools have a #garden that helps provide food to the students?
With the advances in low area/high yield technologies, students could learn many hard and soft skills while providing a healthy and #sustainable product to the district. #rural #communitygarden

[AlgEternal Technologies, LLC @algeternal]

The Schielack’s @The_PlatForum showcase their "First cauliflower of the season! It was delicious! Skarlet was even gnawing on the stem 😆. Grateful @PlumFabulous for the amazing help and fantastic soil & ElixEarth for making our veggies extra healthy.