Main Street Venture said nine companies have received funding for their projects through its most recent round of grants, totaling $200,000.
Funder makes $200K in contributions
Category: Innovation
Playhouse launches incubator
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park announced the inaugural class of its new arts and culture incubator program, which will provide resources and mentoring to nine local organizations and two Cincinnati-based theatre artists.
Energy group close to 2025 target
Local Meals on Wheels, 55 North merge — boosting senior services
Meals on Wheels Southwest OH & Northern KY and 55 North announced Dec. 15 their merger to improve services for more than 11,000 area seniors.
UC, Caracole make drug impact
New research from the University of Cincinnati, in partnership with local nonprofit Caracole, shows a self-service vending machine filled with harm reduction supplies such as naloxone helped prevent overdoses and contributed to Hamilton County’s overdose deaths decreasing in 2021.
Local tool bank named best in nation
Helping the helpers
Movers & Makers gathered six organizations for a conversation about Greater Cincinnati nonprofits whose mission is to help other nonprofits.
Library branch pilots new ‘check out’
Libraries have been traditionally about books. Now a Cincinnati library branch is piloting a program to let its patrons “check out” a human.
Worker-ownership fund expanding
A Cincinnati nonprofit is launching the third year of a program to help retiring business owners sell their companies to their workers.
Chatfield done as liberal arts college
The 51-year-old Chatfield College plans to transition from a two-year, private liberal arts college to a nonprofit focused on supporting postsecondary education attainment, beginning in January.