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The State of the Valley presented by Meeks Rentals & Leasing, enters its third year as an exciting event, collaboratively hosted by the Charleston Regional, Huntington Regional, and Putnam County Chambers of Commerce. This year’s summit will focus on a topic that is top of mind for employers across West Virginia: workforce preparedness.

Hear directly from top employers who are leading the charge in building innovative talent pipelines, upskilling their teams, and creating career pathways that align with the needs of our regional economy. From apprenticeships and on-the-job training programs to strategic partnerships with higher education institutions that connect people to opportunity, this event will spotlight the solutions driving workforce success. Whether you’re an HR leader, business owner, or community partner, you’ll leave with actionable strategies to help strengthen your workforce and support long-term economic growth.

Interested in sponsorship: contact the Charleston Regional Chamber at (304) 340-4253, Huntington Regional Chamber at (304) 525-5131, or the Putnam County Chamber at (304) 757-6510

*No refunds after Aug. 1, 2025