West Virginia First Foundation Media
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Press Releases
WVU and Ascend WV Partner with WVFF to Provide Statewide Support to Combat Opioid Epidemic
The West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF), West Virginia University and Ascend WV – the nation’s premier talent attraction and retention program supported by the WVU Brad and Alys Smith Outdoor Economic Development Collaborative – have joined forces to support the...
West Virginia First Foundation Announces Initial Opportunity Grant
The West Virginia First Foundation is excited to announce its inaugural 2024 foundation grant, a significant step in the fight against the opioid crisis in West Virginia, following approval by its board members at today’s meeting. Named the Initial Opportunity Grant...