Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, a startup accelerator for early and mid-stage social-enterprise ventures, named five organizations – four led by minorities – to a cohort focused on products and services to help create a more sustainable community.
The nonprofit Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corp. (Tri-ED) exceeded its five-year investor campaign, bringing in $4.6 million – $100,000 more than its goal.
Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company that is Greater Cincinnati’s largest electric and natural gas provider, is awarding $390,000 in grants to support workforce development and education programs as well as opportunities for those re-entering the job market in Ohio and Kentucky.
“COVID should have made us all housing advocates, because so many things that we were called upon to do, it was with the assumption that housing was in place … And we quickly learned that that was not the case for everyone.”
Laura Brunner of The Port has a goal that is perfectly reasonable, but history has proven it to be achingly elusive. Her plan is simple, elegant, and big. Very big.
Joining a wave of nonprofit executive leadership transitions, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Cincinnati said its longtime president and chief executive officer will retire later this year.