2025 Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening Photos August 2025  were thrilled to welcome over 130 participants, including more than 60 investors from 40 organizations, to Asheville, NC for the 2025 Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening. [...]

Position Announcement: ACC PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER August 2025 Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) is seeking a talented, innovative, and strategic leader to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to deepen [...]

Donna Gambrell, President & CEO of Appalachian Community Capital, Announces Retirement July 2025 Christiansburg, VA, [July 11, 2025] – Donna Gambrell, President and CEO of Appalachian Community Capital (ACC), has announced plans to [...]

ACC Welcomes Three New Members! March 2025 Community Works of West Virginia  (West Virginia) The Economic & Community Development Institute (Ohio) IFF ( Ilinois)

$240M in Requests Received for Game-Changing Investment in Rural America February 2025 Read More

Goldman Sachs Invests in Appalachian Community Capital and Regional Small Businesses [December 13, 2024 ]  Today Goldman Sachs announced that, through a partnership with Appalachian Community Capital, it has committed $5 million in lending [...]

Appalachian Community Capital Names Daniel Wallace as President and CEO of Green Bank for Rural America Christiansburg, VA — Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) proudly announces Daniel Wallace as the new Chief Executive Officer to [...]

Appalachian Community Capital Launches Western North Carolina Small Business Initiative with Lead Grant from Dogwood Health Trust Asheville, N.C. – Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) is proud to announce the launch of the Western North [...]

ACC Receives Financial Assistance Grant from the CDFI Fund The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) recently awarded 357 Community     Development Financial Institutions with $408.2 million in Financial [...]

Appalachian Community Capital Awarded Grant from Truist Foundation Christiansburg, VA, [August 28, 2024] – Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) is pleased to announce that Truist Foundation has awarded ACC a $1.3 million grant to support [...]