SBA Disaster Assistance Information
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OFN Joins Members and Partners in Rural Kentucky to See CDFI Impact
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Recap of OFN Southeast Regional Meeting in Kentucky
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Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation President and CEO, Jerry Ricket, joins USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small and the Opportunity Finance Network for a tour of Eastern Kentucky.  Working together, we can ensure Eastern Kentucky will continue to prosper through the projects we are proud to work on.
KHIC President & CEO Jerry Rickett’s annual op-ed for America’s first rural Promise Zone.
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  • SBA Disaster Assistance Information
  • OFN Joins Members and Partners in Rural Kentucky to See CDFI Impact
  • Recap of OFN Southeast Regional Meeting in Kentucky
  • Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation President and CEO, Jerry Ricket, joins USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small and the Opportunity Finance Network for a tour of Eastern Kentucky.  Working together, we can ensure Eastern Kentucky will continue to prosper through the projects we are proud to work on.
  • KHIC President & CEO Jerry Rickett’s annual op-ed for America’s first rural Promise Zone.

Mother-daughter duo taking organic farming to next level!

In a family accustomed to using medicinal herbs and making soap, it was a natural way to reduce the symptoms of dermatitis and ease issues with sensitive skin. Then it expanded to gifts for family and friends. Now, it is a family business.

Positive Attraction Soaps in Lee County has online sales for dozens of products and is in retail locations around the Red River Gorge area as well as Lexington and Louisville.

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Financial Impact

KHIC has a commitment to the economic success of the region. Each dollar invested represents this commitment to our local communities.
Dollars Invested
Since 1968

Job Creation

True to our mission, KHIC has made a tremendous impact on the availability of employment opportunities in Southeastern Kentucky.
Jobs Created/Maintained
Since 1968

Technical Assistance

We’re very proud of the assistance we’re able to offer our clients. From accounting to marketing and everything in between, the KHICenter has you covered!
Training Attendees and Individual Consultations
FY17
Our Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide and retain employment opportunities in Southeastern Kentucky through community development, responsible investments, training, and management assistance. Our purpose is to coordinate, devise, implement, and promote community, economic and social development efforts within our twenty-two-county footprint.