RESTORING NEIGHBORHOODS, STRENGTHENING ECONOMIES

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RESTORING NEIGHBORHOODS,

STRENGTHENING ECONOMIES

A Summit on Innovation & Sustainable Growth

in Ohio's Cities & Regions

Currently accepting nominations for the first
Greater Ohio Sustainable Development Awards 
to be presented at the Summit

June 9-10, 2015

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  Learn More The Greater Ohio Policy Center invites you to attend our 2015 Summit,Restoring Neighborhoods, Strengthening Economies: Innovation & Sustainable Growth in Ohio's Cities & Regions.This Summit will bring together national experts, state policymakers, and local leaders from all sectors to discuss new strategies for transforming Ohio’s cities and regions and for making Ohio economically competitive in the 21st century.

Highlights of the Summit sessions will include:

• Yaromir Steiner of Steiner + Associates addressing regional economic growth strategies in Central Ohio,
• Laura Brunner of the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority talking about methods for strategic revitalization,
• JP Morgan Chase explaining financial tools and partners for strengthening neighborhoods,
• Mark Barbash of the Finance Fund covering strategies for redeveloping commercial districts in weak market areas,
• The Ohio EPA addressing financial solutions for needed water infrastructure improvements,
• Brad Whitehead of the Fund for Our Economic Future discussing regional equitable development in Northeast Ohio,
• The Hamilton Mill discussing methods of recovery for small city economies, and 
• Mark Donaghy of the Dayton Regional Transit Authority and Jason Segedy of the Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study speaking about public transportation financing and options.

Click here to see the complete Summit agenda and to register. We're Currently Accepting Award Nominations for the Greater Ohio Sustainable Development Awards! 

The Awards will recognize public, private, and non-profit sector leaders who are working to create vibrant and sustainable communities and regions in Ohio. The deadline for nominations is 5pm on March 13th. 
Click here for more information.

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By becoming a sponsor of the Restoring Neighborhoods, Strengthening Economies Summit, your organization will be supporting the seminal statewide Summit in Ohio that brings together national experts with state policymakers and local leaders to highlight ways to transform Ohio’s cities and metros on multiple fronts—transportation, cross-sector innovation, physical infrastructure, and neighborhoods. 

For questions or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Marianne Eppig of Greater Ohio Policy Center (meppig@greaterohio.org or 614-224-0187). Follow on Twitter | Friend on Facebook | Forward to Friend  Copyright © 2015 Greater Ohio Policy Center, All rights reserved. 
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