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Entrepreneur Showcase Hudson Library and Historical Society April 18, 2012. The Foundation’s Mission To strengthen the free enterprise system by investing in organizations and institutions that foster the entrepreneurial spirit. BURTON D. MORGAN JULY 27, 1916 - MARCH 6, 2003.
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Entrepreneur ShowcaseHudson Library and Historical Society April 18, 2012
The Foundation’s Mission To strengthen the free enterprise system by investing in organizations and institutions that foster the entrepreneurial spirit. BURTON D. MORGAN JULY 27, 1916 - MARCH 6, 2003
Program and Geographic Areas of Interest Projects and programs that fall into three life phases • Youth entrepreneurship • Collegiate entrepreneurship • Adult entrepreneurship Organizations/programs located near our home base • Hudson, Ohio • Northeast Ohio
Hatched – 2011 Annual Report • New programs • New ideas • New ventures • Educational and experiential opportunities • Plans for the future
Youth Entrepreneurship • Micro-economy programs • Financial literacy • Invention and entrepreneurship • Business plan competitions • Economics education • Teacher training
Plans for 2012 Greg Malkin of University School is Northeast Ohio coordinator 19 schools, districts & organizations participating Over 1,250 students Community engagement grant from Knight Foundation Heinen’s Fine Foods corporate sponsor
Collegiate Entrepreneurship • Business Plan Competitions • Immersion Programs • Entrepreneurship Clubs • Lecture Series • Courses • Internships
The Members of the JumpStart Higher Education Collaboration Council Ashland University Baldwin Wallace University BGSU – Firelands The Burton D. Morgan Foundation Case Western Reserve University Cleveland State University College of Wooster Entrepreneurial Engagement Ohio Entrepreneurs EDGE Hiram College John Carroll University JumpStart Inc. Kent State University Kent State, Stark Kent State, Tuscarawas Lake Erie College Lakeland Community College Lorain County Community College Malone University Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) NorTech Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education (NOCHE) Notre Dame College Oberlin College Ohio State University - OARDC Stark State College Walsh University University of Akron University of Mount Union Youngstown State University
Collegiate Entrepreneurship Networks in Northeast Ohio • JumpStart Higher Education Collaboration Council • Entrepreneurship Education Consortium • Northeast Ohio Collegiate Entrepreneurship Program • Blackstone LaunchPad
Blackstone LaunchPad Program • Co-curricular • Venture Coaches • Career Services • Open to all students, faculty, alumni
Blackstone LaunchPad • Northeast Ohio Program • Baldwin-Wallace College • Case Western Reserve University • Kent State University • Lorain County Community College
Pathways to Entrepreneurship • Entrepreneurship Education Consortium • Economic Development through Growth and Entrepreneurship • Northeast Ohio Council on • Higher Education
Adult Entrepreneurship • Venture development organizations • Incubator support • Adult entrepreneurship education programs • PBS programs
Adult Entrepreneurship Assists and accelerates new, potentially high-growth, ventures Identifies and accelerates promising bioscience businesses in the region Leads, links and leverages the regions technology and innovation assets
A collaboration of philanthropic organizations and individuals that have united to strengthen the economic competitiveness of Northeast Ohio
NmG (No more Gas) developed by Myers Motors with support from JumpStart nonprofit venture development organization
JUMPSTART AMERICA ACCELERATES HIGH GROWTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEMS NATIONALLY.
Hudson Library and Historical Society Morgan Entrepreneurship Series Workshops sponsored by The Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship Research have now attracted more than 2,000 people.
ContactInformation Deborah D. Hoover, President & CEO The Burton D. Morgan Foundation 22 Aurora Street Hudson, OH 44236 Phone: 330-655-1630 dhoover@bdmorganfdn.org www.bdmorganfdn.org