Van Wert (OH) BDC

Power 10 Van Wert Case Study
 Power 10 Van Wert Case Study

About This Project

  • 3x POWER 10 Client
  • Situation / Challenges: competition for jobs and capital investment, uncertain workforce availability / sustainability, “quality of place” issues
  • Programmatic solution: BDC / POWER 10 developed multi-year Accelerate Van Wert 3.0 Initiative with 3 goals:
    • Opportunity Fund to Grow Jobs and Attract Capital Investment
    • Attract, Retain, and Align Talent
    • Strengthen Quality of Place
  • Highlights: With no staff – just volunteer leaders – have been catalyst for community transformation; one of a handful of Ohio communities gaining population

Category
Capital Campaign