Promoting Intentional Economic Growth Stimulating New Jobs and Investment Harnessing Talent to Support Growth Marketing the NRV’s Competitiveness Strengthening the Connectedness of the NRV
Cultivating & Growing
Economic Success in
Virginia’s New River Valley Since 1990
Onward NRV is a public/private, regional economic development organization whose mission is to attract and retain world-class jobs, investment, and talent in Virginia’s New River Valley. It’s a movement where leaders from business, government, and higher education work together to promote the economic vitality of the region.
Creating economic success for Virginia’s New River Valley by using a modern holistic approach to economic development.
OUR SERVICES
Providing free and confidential services to companies considering relocating or expanding in the region.
OUR INVESTORS
OUR INITIATIVES
Delivering high-quality initiatives and programming that strengthen the New River Valley’s economy.
OUR SUCCESS
Onward NRV is spearheading a movement of regional leaders that define the future of industry and move the region forward.
$792 M
Investments
Since 2000
7,294
Creation
Since 2000
OUR REGION
81,000+
Employment
180,000+
Population
93.7
Cost of Living
*National average 100
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