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Conduit Startup Showcase: Celebrating Entrepreneurship and Community Innovation
Anticipation filled the air as fifteen entrepreneurs, representing nine different projects, prepared to present and compete for cash prizes. November 7th had finally arrived, and it was time for the Conduit Startup Showcase, a pitch competition hosted and organized by...
An Interview with Carol Ervin, President and CEO of the Ada Jobs Foundation
On October 21st, Carol Ervin joined the Ada Jobs Foundation as their new President and CEO. Ervin, who has already done great things in Atoka, Bartlesville, and McAlester, is excited to bring her wealth of economic development experience to Ada. I had a chance to sit...
Oka Camp: A Day of Learning, Reflection, and Connection at the Blue River
The rapids are a soft constant clatter The trees are starting to remember it's fall All the plants are leaning into the water almost to hear its wise advice Two damselflies landed on my finger, adopting me into their home I remember I'm part of their world too --Reece...
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“The Ada Jobs Foundation does so much good for the Ada Area, Southwest Oklahoma, and the State! Glad to have them looking out for employers, citizens, and jobs!”
– Jessika L.