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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.

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Recent Posts

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Investors Make the Mission Possible

A Conversation between BSV and VGR at Brew & Blossom Across Virginia’s Gateway Region, investors […]

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Caballero Applies Holistic Vision to Position Colonial Heights

When Dr. Leonardo “Lenny” Caballero talks about economic development, he doesn’t always kick off the […]

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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

VGR visited VEDP today as part of our quarterly series! Brian Moore (Petersburg) and Natalie Slate (Greensville County) shared updates on progress + available sites. Strong engagement and great questions.

#OpenForBusiness #RegionalCollaboration #EconomicDevelopment

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We were proud to join today’s ribbon cutting for the Live! Casino Recruitment Center in #PetersburgVA! 🎉

Hiring starts now → The Job Fair runs Nov 6–8 at 1501 W. Washington St.
✅ Walk in
✅ Interview
✅ Receive offers on the spot

#Jobs #NowHiring

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