ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

What is Economic Development? A sustainable increase in living standards. Lab champions have made an impact by improving downtown vibrancy and helping to build new industries in Greater Cleveland.
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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

What is Social Entrepreneurship? Using entrepreneurial principals to create social change and recognizing a social return Investment. Lab champions have changed local social behavior in education, volunteerism, and alternative fuel consumption.
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FUNDED IDEAS

BackTalk Magazine
Black Singles Network
Center for Health and Disease Management
Cleveland Brain Gain
Cleveland City Living
Cleveland Design District
The Cleveland Rowing Foundation
Cleveland365.com
City Wheels
CityProwl Cleveland
Cool Cleveland
East College Street Accelerator Project
The Entrepreneurs EDGE
Entrepreneurship Preparatory School
Exhibit: Cleveland
Full Circle Fuels
Hands On Northeast Ohio
Homelessness Education Campaign
iGuiders
Kalliope Stage
Microsystems Academy
NEOBio
Northeast Ohio Videogame Initiative
Plexus
PolicyBridge
Popup Cleveland
Ray's Indoor Mountain Bike Park
Red Dot Project
Sankore Vanguard
The Seed Factory
Society of Urban Professionals (SOUP)
Sustainable Community Housing Assistance
TUBA Group
Walk and Roll Cleveland
Women's Leadership Initiative
Velodrome


Meet The Champions

Breakfast

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Trinity Commons 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. 


 
The New Lab Champions Are:

Michael Lagoni, Minds Matter awarded $30,000

Jiazhou Yang, VPlay Awarded $5,000


This breakfast is FREE, but you MUST REGISTER. Send an email with "Register for Breakfast" in the subject line to info@civicinnovationlab.org and include your name and company.


trinity Commons
2230 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland

Free Parking! Enter on Prospect near East 22nd 


Minds Matter of Cleveland helps high-achieving high school students from low-income families gain admission to undergraduate programs at top colleges. This program uses mentors to coach students on application writing, study habits and the college admission process.

Vplay wants to capitalize on video game trends by holding and promoting cool video game tournaments for high school and college students. Jiazhou hopes to make Cleveland a cool place for young people while raising philanthropic awareness by donating a portion of proceeds to charity.

 


Jennifer Thomas, Director
jthomas@civicinnovationlab.org

Nichelle McCall, Program Coordinator
nmccall@civicinnovationlab.org