Sam Shoge Appointed to Maryland Heritage Areas Program Grant Review Panel

Crownsville, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting is pleased to announce that Sam Shoge, Partner at the firm, has been appointed to the Maryland Heritage Areas Program (MHAA) Grant Review Panel. In this role, Shoge will support the State’s efforts to advance heritage tourism and preservation by reviewing and evaluating competitive grant applications submitted by […]
Rivers & Roads Acquires KVN Partners, Welcomes Founder Kate Van Name as Consultant

Easton, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting is pleased to announce the acquisition of KVN Partners, a boutique business advisory firm known for its work with entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders. As part of the acquisition, KVN Partners founder Kate Van Name will join Rivers & Roads as a Consultant, bringing over 30 years of […]
Rivers & Roads Sponsors AIA Maryland’s Inaugural Future Forward Conference & Expo

Annapolis, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting is proud to sponsor the Future Forward Conference & Expo, the inaugural annual conference of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Maryland, taking place on May 8, 2025, at The Crowne Plaza in Annapolis. This landmark event will bring together architects, engineers, trades professionals, and industry leaders from […]
Rock Hall Marine Trades Workforce Study Completed, Outlining Strategic Next Steps for Industry Growth

Rock Hall, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting, in partnership with regional stakeholders, has completed the Rock Hall Marine Trades Workforce Development Feasibility Study, providing a clear roadmap for addressing workforce challenges in one of Maryland’s most vital maritime sectors. Funded by the Upper Shore Regional Council, the study engaged key partners—including Chesapeake College, the […]
Ross Benincasa Facilitates $12M Acquisition of 999 Corporate Blvd in Linthicum Heights, MD

***Co-founders and Partners Ross Benincasa and Sam Shoge are Advisors with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate. Linthicum Heights, MD – Ross Benincasa, Senior Advisor with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate, successfully brokered the $12 million sale of 999 Corporate Blvd, a premier Class A office building in the BWI North Corridor. Built in […]
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Selects Rivers & Roads to Facilitate Strategic Plan

Easton, MD – Easton, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting is honored to announce its selection by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) in Easton, Maryland, to provide strategic planning services. This initiative will help the organization refine its mission, set actionable goals, and develop a roadmap to enhance its impact on individuals […]
Rivers & Roads Celebrates Completion of META Pilot Program

Easton, MD – Rivers & Roads is proud to celebrate the successful completion of the Minority Entrepreneurship Training Accelerator (META) pilot program, a transformative initiative designed to empower minority entrepreneurs throughout the region. Developed by Rivers & Roads for the Upper Shore Community Development Partnership, the program was funded by Queen Anne’s County Economic and […]
Rivers & Roads Consulting Facilitates Strategic Planning Retreat for Juvenile Services Education Program Board

Baltimore, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting recently collaborated with the Juvenile Services Education Program (JSEP) Board to facilitate a strategic planning retreat aimed at refining the Board’s mission, vision, and priorities. Led by consultant Chris Wheedleton, the session focused on enhancing governance, aligning strategic goals, and creating actionable plans to support JSEP’s mission of […]
Rivers & Roads Consulting Assists Critchlow Adkins Children’s Centers Complete Next Strategic Plan

Easton, MD – Critchlow Adkins Children’s Centers (CACC) is excited to announce the launch of its comprehensive strategic plan for 2024, developed with the assistance of Rivers & Roads Consulting through a rigorous SWOT analysis and strategic planning sessions. This initiative is designed to enhance the organization’s capacity to meet the diverse needs of the […]
Chris Wheedleton Appointed to Maryland Outdoor Learning Partnership, Supporting Maryland’s Environmental Education Goals

Baltimore, MD – Rivers & Roads’ consultant Chris Wheedleton has been appointed to the Maryland Outdoor Learning Partnership (OLP), a statewide initiative created to expand environmental and climate education, promote outdoor learning, and support sustainable workforce development. This appointment, made by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, recognizes Chris’s extensive experience and commitment to environmental […]