The think-and-do tank’s latest initiative trains Oklahoma librarians to help communities access telehealth Oklahoma – Today, Heartland Forward – a policy think-and-do tank dedicated to serving states and local communities in the middle of the country – announced an initiative to expand telehealth access in Oklahoma by teaching librarians how to prepare community members for… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Expands Telehealth Access Initiative to Oklahoma
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PRESS RELEASE: Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center Releases New Research on Models of Equitable Entrepreneurship Across the United States
Supported by Nasdaq and JPMorganChase, new report highlights the top states fostering inclusive entrepreneurship SAN FRANCISCO, October 7, 2024 — The non-profit Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center today announced the release of new research from its multi-year Venture Equity Project (VEP), supported by JPMorganChase and Nasdaq. The research focuses on two key goals: advancing equity in entrepreneurship… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center Releases New Research on Models of Equitable Entrepreneurship Across the United States
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Announces Initiative to Expand Telehealth Access in Arkansas and Oklahoma
Funding from the Ford Foundation and the James M. Cox Foundation to kick off with a training event to help more people access and prepare for telehealth services Northwest Arkansas – Today, Heartland Forward – a policy think-and-do tank dedicated to serving states and local communities in the middle of the country – announced an… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Announces Initiative to Expand Telehealth Access in Arkansas and Oklahoma
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Announces Krista Cupp as Vice President of Development
Cupp will lead strategic private giving initiatives and foster key partnerships, as well as play key role in preparing for the annual Heartland Summit Bentonville, Ark. – Today, Heartland Forward announced Krista Cupp as vice president of development. With extensive experience across advocacy, policy and communications, Cupp will lead Heartland Forward’s private giving initiatives and… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Announces Krista Cupp as Vice President of Development
PRESS RELEASE: Angie Cooper of Heartland Forward Appointed to National AI Advisory Committee
Cooper’s role will help shape recommendations on AI competitiveness, research advancements and workforce development Bentonville, Ark. – Last week the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the appointment of Angie Cooper, Heartland Forward, executive vice president to the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee (NAIAC). The announcement follows the first 27 appointments to the National AI Advisory… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Angie Cooper of Heartland Forward Appointed to National AI Advisory Committee
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Releases 2024 “Most Dynamic Micropolitans” Report, Highlights Resilience and Growth in America’s Small Cities
The report details how trends in tourism and manufacturing contribute to the overall economic strength of micropolitan regions Bentonville, Ark. – Heartland Forward – a policy think-and-do tank working as a resource for states and communities to advance the economic success in the middle of the country – today released its biennial report, “Most Dynamic… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Releases 2024 “Most Dynamic Micropolitans” Report, Highlights Resilience and Growth in America’s Small Cities
PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Alabama
Residents to receive $5,000 to turn business ideas into reality Montgomery, Alabama (August 20, 2024) – Applications are now open for Alabama residents to participate in the Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator this fall. Anyone with novel ideas is encouraged to apply to the 90 day virtual program. Those who are accepted in the program… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Alabama
PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Oklahoma
Residents to receive $5,000 to turn business ideas into reality Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (August 20, 2024) – Applications are now open for Oklahoma residents to participate in the Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator this fall. Anyone with novel ideas is encouraged to apply to the 90 day virtual program. Those who are accepted in the… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Oklahoma
PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Arkansas
Residents to receive $5,000 to turn business ideas into reality Bentonville, Arkansas (August 20, 2024) – Applications are now open for Arkansas residents to participate in the Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator this fall. Anyone with novel ideas is encouraged to apply to the 90 day virtual program. Those who are accepted in the program… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Idea Accelerator Program expands statewide in Arkansas
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Launches New Broadband Jobs Board to Boost Career & Training Opportunities in Arkansas
The innovative platform connects job seekers, employers and training providers, driving economic growth and job creation in a vital economic sector. Bentonville, Ark. – Today at the Arkansas State Broadband Office’s Arkansas BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment) Digital Opportunity Conference, Heartland Forward – a policy think-and-do tank dedicated to serving states and local communities… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Forward Launches New Broadband Jobs Board to Boost Career & Training Opportunities in Arkansas