See https://arcd.org/jobs/ for three new openings at the ARCD. Executive Director - ARCD seeks a dynamic and experienced executive director to continue our legacy. Communications & Marketing Director - If you’re passionate about harnessing the power of marketing...
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Appalachian Regional Commission Names Susan McKinney as Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Appalachian Regional Commission Names Susan McKinney as Appalachian Leadership Institute Fellow Susan McKinney to Represent Tennessee in Intensive Regional Leadership Development Program September 26, JOHNSON CITY, TN — The Appalachian Regional...
Kingsport Farmers Market to Host ARCD Farmacy Fit this Summer
Thanks to a generous sponsorship from Eastman, the Appalachian Resource Conservation and Development Council is launching Farmacy Fit, a farmers market walking program, in partnership with the Kingsport Farmers Market and Healthy Kingsport. Farmacy Fit aims to provide...
Farms to Folks Meet Your Farmer Fair
WHEN: April 16th — 12:00–4:00PM WHERE: Jonesborough Visitors Center Come meet your farmers and farmers market vendors just before market seasons kick off in Northeast Tennessee! At this Meet Your Farmer Fair, ARCD hopes to bring together farmers from across the region...
AppalCorps Service Member Position Opening – Farm & Market Coordinator with City Farms Grower Coalition, Chattanooga TN
Farm & Market Coordinator AmeriCorps Service Member Position BACKGROUND City Farms Grower Coalition is growing food and farmers at our partner campuses across the city of Chattanooga, with active training sites at The Bethlehem Center, Hope for the Inner City, and...
AppalCorps Service Member Position Opening: Local Food Access Coordinator with Nolensville Farmers Markets
WilCo Events/Nolensville Farmers Markets - Local Food Access Coordinator AmeriCorps Service Member Position BACKGROUND WilCo Events and the Nolensville Farmers Market are not-for-profit organizations whose mission is to connect farmers, food and the community to grow...
ARCD Awarded $407,995 NIFA Grant for Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
The Appalachian Resource Conservation & Development Council is proud to announce that its Field School program was one of 140 Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development grant proposals funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. NIFA has awarded a...
AppalCorps Service Member Position Opening: ARCD Beginning Farmer Program Assistant – Position Filled
This position will support the ARCD Field School and Build It Up educational programs. These programs support nutrition access through gardening education, and economic development in the agricultural sector by supporting market gardeners and beginning farmers.
AppalCorps Service Member Opening: AmeriCorps Healthy Futures Program Specialist
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Tri-Cities has an open service member position through the ARCD AmeriCorps program.
AppalCorps Service Member Opening: Local Food Access Coordinator With Nourish Knoxville
Local Food Access Coordinator AmeriCorps Service Member Position BACKGROUND Nourish Knoxville, Inc. is a Knoxville-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization cultivating healthy communities by supporting relationships between local farmers, producers, and the public. ...