Resources for Entrepreneurs and Businesses in Halifax County, Virginia

Halifax County VA map

Halifax County, Virginia is located on Highway 58 and Highway 501, on the border of Virginia and North Carolina. It includes 4 incorporated Towns: Halifax, Scottsburg, South Boston, and Virgilina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,022. [Wikipedia]

Halifax County, Virginia offers many resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Many regional, state, and national business resources are also available.

Featured Resources

SOVA Innovation Hub

SOVA Innovation Hub

RISE Collaborative Business Pitch Competition

RISE Collaborative Business Pitch Competition

Apply by March 7, 2023

CO.STARTERS Business Bootcamp

CO.STARTERS Business Bootcamp

Offered Annually

Generator Student Entrepreneurship Program

Generator Student Entrepreneurship Program

Apply by Feb 15, 2023

LOCAL RESOURCES

Halifax County Industrial Development Authority (IDA)

Halifax County Industrial Development Authority (IDA)

Kristy Johnson

Halifax County Chamber of Commerce

Halifax County Chamber of Commerce

Mitzi McCormick

HYPE - Halifax County Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs

HYPE - Halifax County Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs

Destination Downtown South Boston

Destination Downtown South Boston

Tamyra Vest, MSARP

Lake Country Development Corporation Loan Fund

Lake Country Development Corporation Loan Fund

Sangi Cooper

Longwood Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Longwood Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Southern Piedmont Technology Council

Southern Piedmont Technology Council

Professional Organization

Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA)

Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA)

Regional Economic Development Organization

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Halifax County

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Halifax County

Town of Halifax Farmers Marketplace

Town of Halifax Farmers Marketplace

Denise Barksdale

Town of South Boston Farmers Market

Town of South Boston Farmers Market

"Market Manager Megan"

Product Works @ Southern Virginia Higher Education Center

Product Works @ Southern Virginia Higher Education Center

TALENT & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Virginia Career Works - South Central Region

Virginia Career Works - South Central Region

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC)

Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC)

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC)

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC)

The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research (IALR)

The Institute for Advanced Learning & Research (IALR)

Halifax County Public Schools

Halifax County Public Schools

Danville Community College

Danville Community College

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