Unified Regional Voice Projects

Singing from the Same Songsheet

These strategies seek to align communities across the Parkway corridor to advance shared priorities through coordinated advocacy. They support collective engagement around policy, funding, and resource decisions that affect the region’s long-term health and vitality.

Unified Regional Voice Project Updates

PROJECT UPDATES

All 29 Parkway Counties Show Support for Blue Ridge Rising

Unified Regional Voice, In the Communities, In the News, Project Updates, The Plan in Action
Date: January 28
As of January 2026, the Boards of County Supervisors and Commissioners in all 29 Parkway counties have now passed resolutions supporting funding for Parkway improvements and Blue Ridge Rising. These…

"As one of the most visited tourist attractions in this country, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a significant economic driver for communities in our area. I'll continue to work with you to support efforts to help the Blue Ridge Parkway and our communities that benefit from it."

- The Honorable Chuck Edwards
United States Congressman (NC-11)

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As we implement the Blue Ridge Rising Action Plan, we continually seek out information, contacts, guidance, and other assistance. See how you can help right now.

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