The board of the Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, a social impact accelerator located in Over-The-Rhine, named Laura Randall-Tepe its new executive director.
Familiar face takes over at Flywheel
Category: Innovation
Groups name popular well-building startup as sustainability winner
The StartupCincy ecosystem named a well-building firm, co-founded by a newly graduated Xavier University student, as its first winner in a new collaboration.
SVP to help Refugee Connect expand new health navigator program
Social Venture Partners Cincinnati has selected Refugee Connect for a multiyear community investment through Project XLR8, the organization’s new program to advance socially innovative ideas.
New online store, among first of its kind, benefits local people in need
Assistance League of Greater Cincinnati is offering a new way to shop designer merchandise and support a worthy cause, among the first such sites nationally for the group’s U.S. network.
Kroger’s Sunny Parr says ‘our food system needs breaking’
“There is enough food production, but people are hungry. That’s the absurdity.” To address it, she sees the need to do things differently.
Media and cancer research giants, both with local roots, launch first fundraiser together
The Dad has partnered with The Cure Starts Now as the premier sponsor of “Hearts for Heroes,” a fundraising event for streamers to raise money for pediatric brain cancer research.
Cincinnati chamber names class members for BIPOC women leadership program
The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber has named nine women leaders to the second class for WE Ascend, a leadership development program for BIPOC women.
Nonprofit takes home innovation center interactive
The region’s nonprofit helping to keep low-income residents and seniors in their homes through home repairs is launching an interactive home remodeling website.
Literacy Lab names Collins unit lead
Less than a week after the announcement of the launch of a new effort to attract Black men to the education field, a local leader for the initiative has been named.
TriHealth, sponsors endow health careers for Cincinnati high schoolers
TriHealth has created a $14 million endowment to fund a program creating a new generation of diverse health care workers. The only program of its kind in Greater Cincinnati and one of the few in the country, TriHealth’s School to…