MACED would like to congratulate Randall Howard for his graduation from MACED’s New Energy Intern Program. Randall completed his internship placement ... Read This Post
Stories
Basic Business Financing
Most people hate thinking about money. They dread it, fear it, and will do almost anything to avoid it. Entrepreneurs are no different. But looking at ... Read This Post
Smarter Leaders, Smarter Teams
One of our working principles at MACED is that our organizational workplace culture impacts how effective we are in our work. Our internal working ... Read This Post
Red Bird Mission Saves Big with Energy Efficiency
Located deep in the mountains close to the Bell and Leslie county line, Kentucky, Red Bird Mission is almost a town in itself. The campus hosts a ... Read This Post
Cultivating the Arts in Eastern Kentucky
Tiny seeds can turn into plants that yield much fruit. That truth is apparent in the work of the Grayson Gallery and Arts Center (GGAC) in Grayson, ... Read This Post
Two Houses
I recently spent the weekend with my parents in their new home, a two-story Victorian-style house in northern Kentucky. Upon moving in, they ... Read This Post
Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange Seeks to Foster Connections across the Commonwealth
One thing you learn early when you grow up in Eastern Kentucky is rivalry. From a very early age, I just knew inherently that where I was from – the ... Read This Post
MACED staff attend Small Business Finance Forum
MACED Senior Lender Greg Doyle and Loan Fund Administrator Debbie Reardon recently attended the Opportunity Finance Network’s (OFN) Small Business ... Read This Post
Local theater group works to revive Estill County landmark
As you make a sharp turn into the heart of Estill County, Kentucky, the Mack Theatre welcomes you with its bold marque. The theater is a landmark of ... Read This Post
Airbnb Training Comes to Red River Gorge
This month, Powell County Tourism will host MACED’s How to Airbnb Training in Slade, Kentucky. The two-part training will be held on Sunday, August ... Read This Post
Culture Building Studio promotes positive workplace at Mountain Association
Workplace culture reflects the combined assumptions and attitudes, the standards and procedures of the workers who make up its ranks. While ... Read This Post
Local podcast host turns hobby into business with FastTrac
Troy Price, co-host of The Berea Podcast, recently completed the MACED-facilitated Kauffman FastTrac course to help launch his podcasting hobby into a ... Read This Post