People Incorporated receives $300,000 to support women-owned businesses
People Incorporated Financial Services has been awarded $300,000 through the Commonwealth’s Capital for Communities Fund (CCCF) to support and empower women entrepreneurs with accessible financial products and coaching. Funding will...
People Inc. celebrates completion of latest affordable housing property
People Incorporated recently celebrated the completion of its latest affordable housing property, Sweetbriar II, with a ribbon-cutting and open house. The agency was joined by Josh Hess, District Director for...
Weatherization services available in Buchanan County
People Incorporated is excited to announce the availability of weatherization slots in Buchanan County. This initiative is a significant step towards improving energy efficiency and reducing utility bills for residents...
People Incorporated expands services into the New River Valley
People Incorporated expands services into the New River Valley RADFORD, Va. – People Incorporated is proud to announce the expansion of its workforce development program into the New River Valley....
People Incorporated welcomes new director of community economic development
People Incorporated has named Stephanie Lillard are its new director of community economic development. Lillard brings nearly 20 years of experience in business lending, community and economic development, and a...
People Incorporated awards Dr. Noel Laing and Dr. Shannon Grimsley with service awards
People Incorporated recently honored Dr. Noel Laing, president and board chair of the Rappahannock Food Pantry, with its annual volunteer award for individuals who have made a difference in the...
Virginia CDFI Coalition Celebrates Win for Virginia
This press release is brought to you by Bridging Virginia. People Incorporated is a proud member of the Virginia CDFI Coalition and offers numerous Financial Services. For more information about...
Construction begins on second phase of affordable housing development in Abingdon
Construction has started on Sweetbriar II, the second phase of People Incorporated’s Sweetbriar affordable housing development, which is set to complete in early 2023. Once complete, Sweetbriar II will consist...
People Inc. honors community members with annual awards
People Incorporated recently presented two Southwest Virginia community members with awards honoring their impact throughout the region. Howard Chafin received the Garland Thayer Award, named after People Inc.’s founding executive...
People Inc. seeking volunteers for free income tax prep service
Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 People Incorporated is now seeking volunteers for its free income tax preparation service, also known as the VITA program. Volunteers are trained to assist qualifying individuals...
