MHC EDC Awards 12 Small Businesses through BRIEFcase Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Valerie HarperMartinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporationvharper@yesmartinsville.com Martinsville, VA (June 30, 2026) – Twelve local small businesses were recently awarded assistance through the BRIEFcase program offered by the […]
June: The Region is Booming: Why we must move now
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller On top of the economic growth here in Martinsville and Henry County, there’s an economic wave building in the 60 […]
The Harvest Foundation awards more than $2.5 million in grant funding to six organizations
Second quarter grant awards reflect broad investments across Martinsville-Henry County Martinsville, Va. — The Harvest Foundation’s Board of Directors approved six grants totaling more than $2.5 million to support education, […]
Infinity Acres launches Veterans Greenhouse Initiative
Friends of Infinity Acres Ranch, an educational and therapeutic non-profit based in Henry County, will launch the Veterans Healing and Growing Greenhouse Initiative, funded in part by a $24,000 Pick Up the Pace (PUP) grant from The Harvest Foundation.
Two new school-based health centers coming to Martinsville, Henry County
Connect Health + Wellness, PATHS will open centers at Laurel Park Middle School and Albert Harris Elementary School Martinsville, Va. — Two local medical centers are expanding their footprints to […]
May: Meeting you where you are to shape our future — together
Guest Column by Latala Hodges, Sr Communications and Operating Officer By now, we hope you’ve heard about Our MHC — the community visioning process we’re currently undergoing in partnership with […]
Town of Ridgeway celebrates new athletic park
The versatile space offers basketball, pickleball, street soccer, and hockey Martinsville, Va. — The Town of Ridgeway celebrated a ribbon-cutting and dedication of its new athletic park on Monday, May […]
Finding Our Way Together
by Latala Hodges, Senior Communications and Operating Officer Our staff recently finished a book study on The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters by Priya Parker. […]
April: What’s Your Project Hope?
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller “Project Hope is about neighbors working with neighbors.” This simple sentence is the essence of our initiative, Project Hope. Almost […]
March: Partnering for Rural Resilience
From the desk of The Harvest Foundation President Kate Keller In January, the president of the Richmond Federal Reserve Bank, Tom Barkin, visited Martinsville and Henry County. Mr. Barkin and […]