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Virginia's Gateway Region
Virginia's Gateway Region (VGR) is a private, nonprofit economic development organization that markets the cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell and Petersburg and the surrounding counties of Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George and Sussex. VGR fosters regional prosperity through business growth, powerful partnerships and delivering innovative resources to its communities, and focuses its efforts on new and existing business investment and job creation.
Recent Posts
Investors Make the Mission Possible
A Conversation between BSV and VGR at Brew & Blossom Across Virginia’s Gateway Region, investors […]
Caballero Applies Holistic Vision to Position Colonial Heights
When Dr. Leonardo “Lenny” Caballero talks about economic development, he doesn’t always kick off the […]
Slate Sets Greensville Future Vision with Opportunity, Investment and Economic Foundation
In building up to her current role as Greensville County’s inaugural economic development director, Natalie […]
Recent Tweets
Momentum defines this moment for VGR. From LEGO’s investment and logistics expansion to energy innovation and workforce development, our region is translating statewide recognition into real results and celebrating 65 years of progress+partnership. #VAEconomy #Workforce #Momentum
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A little holiday magic from the Gateway Region and one of our newest members! 🥣✨
VGR shared Brunswick Stew — and a visit from Stewie — with our friends at VEDP. Brunswick County is the official home of this Southern specialty.
#OfficialBrunswickStew #MadeInVirginia
Grateful to our investors, localities & economic development partners for joining us last week for VGR’s holiday party. A great evening celebrating the year behind us and the opportunities ahead. Wishing everyone a happy holiday season.
#EconomicDevelopment #OpenForBusiness