The Traverse Bay Great Start Collaborative was among four finalists and more than 20 nominees considered for the ACCE Regional Innovation Award. Other finalists included a program to expand the skilled workforce for aviation and advanced manufacturing companies around Greensboro, N.C., a business corridor project around Fort Collins, Colo., and a summer teen employment program in Flint.
“To be nominated as a finalist for the ACCE Regional Innovation award from among 21 candidates was an honor. For the Great Start Collaborative to win the award representing our Chamber and Venture North, the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District and all our Great Start partners is extraordinary,” Great Start Coordinator Mary Manner said. “It was a proud moment for me to accept the award on behalf of all our early childhood partners, and to know that our work in promoting investment in child development is being recognized by our peers in the business community.”
Read more here:
Comments (0)