Events
Council and Committees
- Regional Council
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Functions as the governing body for Region 8 as set by the Code of Virginia and sets the organizational agenda. The Regional Council votes on project investments, operating budget, and council membership.
- Executive Committee
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Operates on behalf of the Regional Council at the direction of the Chair and/or Vice Chair.
- Grant Review Committee
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Reviews Region 8 applications, ensures compliance with GO Virginia guidelines, ensures project alignment with Region 8 Growth and Diversification Plan, makes recommendation to Regional Council for project approval.
- Growth and Diversification Committee
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Responsible for overseeing the development of the Growth and Diversification Plan in accordance with DHCD guidance and Code of Virginia.
May 7, 2025
Shenandoah Valley Tech Council: TechNite 2025
- Time:
- 6pm-9pm
- Location:
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The Loft at Liberty Street
212 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA, USA - Links:
April 22, 2025
Regional Council Quarterly Meeting
- Time:
- 10am – noon
- Committee:
- Regional Council
- Location:
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Winchester Regional Airport (New Terminal)
491 Airport Road, Winchester, VA 22602
Look for GO Virginia Signs for directions on site. - Documents:
- Links:
April 7, 2025
Grants Review Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 2pm
- Committee:
- Grant Review Committee
- Location:
- James Madison University, 1031 Harrison Street, 2nd Floor, Room #2025
- Documents:
- Links:
April 4, 2025
Growth & Diversification Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 10a-11a
- Committee:
- Growth and Diversification Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
April 1, 2025
Executive Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 8:30a-10a
- Committee:
- Executive Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
Grant Project Brainstorming Sessions #4
- Time:
- 9am – 11am
- Location:
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Shenandoah Valley Partnership Conference Room (first floor) at 220 University Blvd. Ste 1100, Harrisonburg
Look for GO Virginia signs for directions on site. - Documents:
March 27, 2025
Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board Quarterly Meeting
- Time:
- 10am-noon
- Location:
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Harrisonburg City Hall
Council Chambers
March 26, 2025
VTOP: Valley Internship Connect Event
- Time:
- 5pm-7pm
- Location:
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Harrisonburg Innovation Hub
25 North Liberty Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802 - Links:
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Grant Project Brainstorming Session #3
- Time:
- 9am – 11am
- Location:
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VA Innovation Accelerator at 245 West 21st Street, Buena Vista
Look for GO Virginia Signs for directions on site. - Documents:
March 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
Grant Project Brainstorming Session #2
- Time:
- 9am – 11am
- Location:
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Shentel Center at 500 Shentel Way, Edinburg
Look for GO Virginia Signs for directions on site. - Documents:
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Grant Project Brainstorming Session #1
- Time:
- 9am – 11am
- Location:
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Laural Ridge Community College, Middletown Campus, Student Union Building Room 118
Look for GO Virginia Signs for directions on site. - Documents:
March 19, 2025
Ad-Hoc Talent Pipeline Initiative Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 2pm-3pm
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
March 12, 2025
Shenandoah Valley Tech Council (SVTC): Tech On Tap
- Time:
- Starts at 5:30pm
- Location:
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Ciders From Mars
121 South Lewis Street
Staunton, VA 24401 - Links:
March 7, 2025
Growth & Diversification Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 10am – 11am
- Committee:
- Growth and Diversification Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
March 4, 2025
Executive Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 8:30am – 10am
- Committee:
- Executive Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
February 19, 2025
Talent Pipeline Initiative (TPI) Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 2pm – 3pm
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
February 7, 2025
Growth & Diversification Committee
- Time:
- 10am-11am
- Committee:
- Growth and Diversification Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
February 4, 2025
Executive Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 8:30am-10am
- Committee:
- Executive Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
January 28, 2025
January Regional Council Meeting
- Time:
- 10:00am – noon
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
January 21, 2025
Grants Review Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 11:30am-12:30pm
- Committee:
- Grant Review Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
January 15, 2025
Talent Pipeline Ad-Hoc Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 2pm – 3pm
- Committee:
- Regional Council
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
- Links:
January 7, 2025
Executive Committee Meeting
- Time:
- 8:30am – 10:00am
- Committee:
- Executive Committee
- Virtual Meeting:
- Email us to join this virtual meeting
- Documents:
It was so exciting to be part of the GO Virginia Executive Committee since it’s inception! To watch the growth and momentum build from a concept to the completion of such important projects throughout our region has been very rewarding.
Joanie Eiland , Regional Council Vice Chair
Contact Alison Varner-Denbigh
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