2. The 5 Ws It all began from a frustration and a blank piece of paper… db.thomas@ymail.com 2
3. Programs Area needs are continually evaluated… GREATEST Impact db.thomas@ymail.com 3 StartUP52 KIDpreneur KivaAppalachia Other programs
4. Publications Creating EXPOSURE for the region and its activities… GREATEST Impact db.thomas@ymail.com 4 Appalachia Speaks Meet The Connectors Other publications
5. Connectors What is a Connector? db.thomas@ymail.com 5 One who bridges the gaps within and between communities throughout and around the Appalachian region by providing an opportunity for those involved with community and economic development (both rural and urban), entrepreneurial activities, policies and leadership, etc. to connect with you and your activities.