Report: The American Rescue Plan opportunity is knocking for local governments. Will they answer?
By Brad Whitehead, Isaac Velez, and Eli Byerly-Duke Love it or hate it, one cannot deny the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and the potential additional federal legislation to follow represent
Where Are the Workers?
The Fund for Our Economic Future, Team NEO, and ConxusNEO and PolicyBridge have embarked on a multi-part analysis to better understand what’s happening in our region and answer the question on everyone’s mind: Where are the workers?
Fund Seeking Hospitality Sector Resource
To help address this challenge in Northeast Ohio, we’re seeking a talented partner to deliver both short-term recruiting solutions to support the hospitality industry and longer-term solutions to better enable hospitality employers to attract, keep and promote workers.
Crain’s 40 Under Forty: Bradford Davy, 34
“I think all people want to be seen and heard,” Davy said. “Everyone brings a unique perspective and value, so I try to make all of my relationships authentic ones. I always try to lead with empathy.”
Opportunity Corridor partners and community leaders weigh in on future development
Earlier this week, the “Sound of Ideas” host Rick Jackson took a drive on the new sections of the $257 million, 3 mile-long, Opportunity Corridor, which now stretches from Interstate 490 at East 55th street, all the way to East 93rd street, then connects to East 105th, spanning wards 4, 5 and 6.
Mayor-Elect Justin Bibb Announces Transition Co-Chairs and Priorities
The transition will be managed by Bradford Davy and assisted by Jessica Trivisonno. “A successful transition will require close collaboration between the Co-Chairs, transition staff, current City Hall staff and leaders, the community and the mayor-elect,” Transition Manager Bradford Davy said.
Making Way for New Opportunities
On behalf of Fund members and colleagues, I offer my heartfelt congratulations to Bradford on his appointment to Mayor-elect Bibb’s transition team and wish him all the best in this role.
Workplace access pilot spawns first public transit program in Wayne County
Dubbed Wayne County Transit (WCT), the curb-to-curb service is open to anyone in Wayne County regardless of income.
2021 Vibrant NEO Regional Champion Awards Set for Nov. 18
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The Vibrant NEO Board – also known as the Northeast Ohio Sustainable Communities Consortium – has scheduled its virtual 2021 Campion Awards for
