Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
Driving Economic Transformation
Join community thinkers and doers as we continue to think like futurists charting what’s possible for the Danville and Pittsylvania region. The first Big Sort – is a table-top exercise that engages participants in discussing and prioritizing the STEEP trends (Society, Technology, Economy, Environment, and Politics) most likely to impact the future of our region […]
Please visit IALR any weekday (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) through December 15 to see over 80 beautiful wreaths in person! Vote for your favorite one with a donation and the cause or charity it represents will receive 100% of the collected donations. Admission to view and vote on the wreaths is free and open to the […]
Annual Membership Meeting to Highlight Chamber Goals for 2023 Keynote Speaker: Sonya Ravindranath Waddell Vice President and Economist for Regional and Community Analysis Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Topic: The Richmond Fed has devoted time in the last few years to better understand similarities and differences across the rural and smaller town areas within the region it […]
Former Dan River High School students, Virginia Tech football stars, and revent NFL draft picks, Trey, Terrell, and Tremaine Edmunds want to help the youth in the place they call home. The Gala will raise money for scholarships to support high school athletes as well as Danville Church & Community Tutorial Program, which provides after-school […]