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GET READY TO GROW: YOUR GUIDE TO FALL INNOVATION WITH GROW ADA
Have you ever wondered how a good idea becomes a great business? This fall, Grow Ada is rolling out a series of…
BUILDING FUTURES: WORK READY ADA CELEBRATES ITS FIRST YEAR
BY: CATHLENA SPENCER Just one year ago, Work Ready Ada, a new employment readiness program, was launched in partnership with Pontotoc Technology…
BUILDING ADA’S FUTURE: INDUSTRY, INNOVATION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BY: SUNNIE DAWN BAKER As the local economic development organization, Grow Ada, formerly known as the Ada Jobs Foundation, is well positioned…
Bridging the Digital Divide: Grow Ada’s Role in Advancing Rural Tech Skills
By: Sunnie Dawn Baker Rural communities face many challenges, especially when it comes to digital skilling and technological workforce development. One way…
From Pitch to Progress: ECU’s Glass Recycling Program Turns Waste into Opportunity
By: Sunnie Dawn Baker In 2018, Dr. Christine Pappas competed in Ada Jobs Foundation’s Big Pitch Competition by promoting grinding glass bottles…
From Foundation to Growth: Ada Jobs Becomes Grow Ada
By: Sunnie Dawn Baker For 27 years, the Ada Jobs Foundation, in partnership with the City of Ada, has led the economic…
Hunter Cook: Technology, Entrepreneurship, and the Written Word
By: Sunnie Dawn Baker Hunter Cook started writing when he was seven years old. At first, he wanted to write comic books,…
Newsletter 08.13.2024: Economic Development News for the Ada Area
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Newsletter 08.08.2024: Economic Development News for the Ada Area
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Newsletter 07.16.2024: Economic Development News for the Ada Area
Read the 07.16.2024 Newsletter HERE! Want to receive news from the Ada Jobs Foundation? Sign up HERE!…