Work Independently.
Not Alone.
Coworking Space for Entrepreneurs, Innovators, Digital Artists, Makers and the Generally Curious
What's Happening?
For over a decade, the West Virginia State University Economic Development Center (EDC) has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive business and entrepreneurship training, office space leasing, and robust support for small business startups. Our multifaceted facility goes beyond traditional offerings, incorporating versatile spaces for training sessions, meetings, and office leasing.
In addition to our dedicated spaces, the EDC boasts a creative hub featuring areas for art exhibits, video capture, green screen capabilities, a voice studio, and an editing suite. This unique environment serves as a co-working space tailored to the needs of the dynamic and innovative creative economy.
Our facility is thoughtfully designed, offering a range of workspaces to accommodate diverse preferences and work styles. From a three-seat workbar and drop-in workstations to semi-private work areas, private and public meeting rooms, and expansive collaborative work zones – the EDC provides a flexible and accommodating environment.
Whether you require a workspace for a single day or plan to make the EDC your regular professional home, we offer affordable rates and flexible plans to meet your individual needs. Join us at the West Virginia State University Economic Development Center and experience a supportive and collaborative community tailored to foster your business growth and success.
Coming Soon...
Child Care Training - Online Child Care Courses!
Embark on a rewarding journey towards entrepreneurship with our
comprehensive online training self-study package designed exclusively for family child care providers. Whether you are an existing caregiver or a budding entrepreneur, our classes are crafted to equip you with the essential skills needed to establish and successfully run your own child care business.
Stay Tuned for More Details
Some Topics Include:
Family Child Care Basics
Preventing Misbehavior
and so much more!
Additional Parking: Charleston Orthopedic building located at
1532 Kanawha Blvd. W
1506 Kanawha Blvd. W
Charleston, WV 25387
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
***Additional Hours from 5:00pm - 8:30pm and Saturdays upon request
Reasonable accommodations will be made to provide this content into reasonable alternate accessible formats upon request. Please contact the WVSU Extension Service at 304-204-4305 or extension@wvstateu.edu. West Virginia State University is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution. No person shall be denied admission to educational programs, activities or employment based on any legally protected status or be subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, marital status, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
West Virginia State University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation, contact Michael Casey or email ada@wvstateu.edu.
Concerns and complaints about bias or equal opportunity in education and employment based on aspects of diversity protected under federal, state, and local law or arising under Title IX should be directed to carolyn.stuart@wvstateu.edu.
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"We use our office space at the WVSU-EDC to provide a local work space free from the distractions of technology. We also looking forward to using the fresh, modern meeting space and media production facilities."
-Krista Black, J.D.,CEO TOPDOG Legal Marketing