Tag: economic development
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A Citywide Partnership Model for Stronger Communities
A Simple, Scalable Model for Mobilizing Businesses Around City Priorities Every city is already home to employers, schools, colleges, health systems, neighborhood businesses, workforce organizations, chambers of commerce, cultural institutions, nonprofits, community groups, and civic leaders working every day to strengthen opportunity. The challenge is not that cities lack effort. The challenge is that much…
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Small Town Business Pipeline: Turning College Talent Into Local Enterprise
Across America, smaller cities and rural communities are facing a familiar challenge. They have strong community pride, available buildings, loyal residents, historic downtowns, and real market needs. But they do not always have enough new business owners ready to step in, take a risk, and build the next generation of local enterprises. At the same…
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A Simple, Scalable Model for Mobilizing Businesses Around State Priorities
Every state is already home to employers, universities, health systems, small businesses, manufacturers, farms, nonprofits, chambers of commerce, workforce leaders, local governments, and community organizations working every day to strengthen their communities. The challenge is not that states lack effort. The challenge is that much of this work is spread across separate systems, making it…
Chad Trivette 