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What Kind of Report Card for Us?

Read more Students are familiar with the concept of report cards. Their work is constantly graded on pre-established criteria and performance over a defined period.

The "2009 Regional Report Card" for the Dan River Region, p...

Community Breakfast to Feature Creator of 50 Million Pound Challenge

Read more DANVILLE - Dr. Ian Smith, creator and founder of "The 50 Million Pound Challenge," will be the featured speaker at a free community breakfast sponsored by the Danville Regional Foundation Thursday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 a.m. at the Inst...

Grant Applications for Workforce Partnerships Focused on Green Skills Now Being Accepted

Read more The Dan River Region Collaborative (“DRR Collaborative”) announced today that it is now accepting proposals that seek to improve employment, training, and labor market outcomes in the area of green skills.

The DRR Col...

Seeing Change, Making Progress

Read more The Dan River Region has been in transition for over a decade. We were one of the first places in America that felt the effect of globalization of the economy. It is not much comfort that now most of America is feeling something similar.

Foundation works to recruit summer interns to Danville

Read more College student interns work this winter break in the offices of the Danville Regional Foundation to recruit more interns to the Dan River Region for the summer.

The Danville Regional Foundation will recruit interns not just...

Dental Clinic Close to Opening in Danville

Read more A new dental clinic will soon open in Danville - staff training begins Monday.

Piedmont Access to Health Services Inc. has announced the preliminary opening of its Commu-nity Dental Clinic in Foundation Hall at Danville Comm...

Report Shows How Critical Community Issues Stack Up in Dan River Region

Read more A report card that provides data about regional gains or losses in five key areas - education, financial stability, economic vitality, health and civic engagement - has been released through a cooperative effort of the United Way of Danville...