Entrepreneur Showcase
Hudson Library and Historical Society
April 18, 2012
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.
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
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
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 ReportHatched – 2011 Annual Report
• New programs
• New ideas
• New ventures
• Educational and experiential
opportunities
• Plans for the future
Youth Entrepreneurship Youth Entrepreneurship
• Micro-economy programs• Financial literacy• Invention and entrepreneurship• Business plan competitions• Economics education• Teacher training
• Micro-economy programs• Financial literacy• Invention and entrepreneurship• Business plan competitions• Economics education• Teacher training
Plans for 2012Plans 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
• 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 OhioCollegiate Entrepreneurship Networks in Northeast Ohio
• JumpStart Higher Education Collaboration Council
• Entrepreneurship Education Consortium
• Northeast Ohio Collegiate Entrepreneurship Program
• Blackstone LaunchPad
• 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
Adult EntrepreneurshipAdult Entrepreneurship
• Venture development organizations
• Incubator support
• Adult entrepreneurship education programs
• PBS programs
Adult EntrepreneurshipAdult 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
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
ELEMENTS OF THE NORTHEAST OHIO ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM
A collaboration of philanthropic organizations and individuals that have united to strengthen the economic competitiveness of Northeast Ohio
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
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.
Contact InformationContact InformationDeborah D. Hoover, President & CEOThe Burton D. Morgan Foundation22 Aurora StreetHudson, OH 44236Phone: [email protected]
www.bdmorganfdn.org
Deborah D. Hoover, President & CEOThe Burton D. Morgan Foundation22 Aurora StreetHudson, OH 44236Phone: [email protected]
www.bdmorganfdn.org
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