What's Happening at New Vision

We're incredibly grateful to the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for investing in our vision through the support of new Wood-Mizer sawmill and kiln equipment. This investment represents far more than lumber production—it creates new opportunities for young people to gain hands-on experience in sawmill operations, lumber processing, and value-added wood manufacturing.

BBQ Attendees enjoying the final results On May 16, the Epicenter was filled with food, fellowship, and celebration as New Vision hosted the Korean BBQ Challenge alongside the Korean United Methodist Church of Koinonia from Fairfax, Virginia. Since partnering with New Vision earlier this year, the Korean Church has already played a meaningful role in strengthening community and sharing Korean culture here in West Virginia through events, ministry, and relationship-building. T

New Vision Renewable Energy recently welcomed leadership and team members from Saydam Properties Group, along with their community members from across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region, to Philippi, West Virginia for a two-day immersive site visit focused on community development, youth opportunity, and collaborative impact. Held May 8–9, the visit provided an opportunity for the Saydam Properties Group team, led by Executive Assistant Andrea Elkins (a West Virginia

The New Vision Girls Tiny House Village is set to begin construction this year, with the intention of completing 15 houses by the end of 2027 for young women transitioning to adulthood.

New Vision Boys Tiny House Village welcomes a new resident and commemorates three more houses.

New Vision's Fourth Annual Next Step's Summit focuses on advancing support solutions for foster youth in Appalachia.

This is a description about New Vision's meeting with coalition partners across Appalachia

This is a brief update about our Prevention Works students' adventures to Washington D.C.

We are filled with gratitude to share that New Vision has been awarded a $1.5 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from FHL Bank Pittsburgh to support the development of the New Vision Girls Tiny House Village. Out of 160 competitive applications, FHL Bank Pittsburgh funded only 51 AHP projects and 24 voluntary housing initiatives, making this award a powerful affirmation of the work happening here. The Girls Village will be modeled after the Boys Village and desig