The mission of June Harless Center is to provide leadership in education initiatives for West Virginia educators and students, providing educators and families of rural West Virginia with a support system that addresses educational problems, sustains school improvement and provides positive growth in all educational factors.

The following video clip illustrates the force behind our mission:

Opened in 2001, and named in honor/memory of the late wife of James “Buck” Harless, June Montgomery Harless, one of southern West Virginia’s most avid supporters of education and medical research.