Eradicating the Mobility Paradox of No Car, No Job; No Job, No Car
Residents across Northeast Ohio are faced with an untenable choice: a commute by public transit that can be as long as three hours every day, an
Eliminating the Income Gap: A New Way to Define Economic Success
This post originally appeared on Towards Employment’s blog on March 22. A recent post on the Towards Employment blog highlighted the outcomes of TalentNEO, a Northeast Ohio
College and Career Mentoring Made Easy
This blog is part of a series on The Innovation Mission, a new program from Fund member Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland. Across the United
The Roots of Innovation
This blog is part of a series on The Innovation Mission, a new program from our member Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland. Since 1996, the
Connecting to a Career. Extraordinary.
This post originally appeared on Towards Employment’s blog on June 27, 2018. Photo courtesy of staff photographer, United Way of Greater Cleveland. This February, the Fund
The Race for Economic Opportunity is About to Begin. Who is Ready?
This post by Fund Vice President Kevin Alin and Director of Civic Innovation and Insight Peter Truog originally appeared on the Brookings Institution blog, The Avenue,
Guilty as Charged
This post appeared on The City Club of Cleveland’s blog on June 8, 2018, and is shared here with its permission. See the original post here.
Let Us Be Both Inclusive and Extraordinary: A Challenge for 2018 and Beyond
By all accounts, 2017 was an incredible year for Stark County. Plans progressed on the Johnson Controls Hall of Fame Village, and it’s been exciting to
From Analysis to Action
By Peter Truog, director of civic innovation and insight, and Bethia Burke, director of strategy and resource allocation At the Fund for Our Economic Future,
A Grand Experiment: Reflections from Our Former Chair
Yes is a powerful word. In preparing for my retirement as president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Lorain County, I emptied a file drawer
