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麻豆影院 State Geauga Awarded as Economic Development Generator by Geauga Growth Partnership

麻豆影院 Geauga Campus is being recognized as the 2019 recipient of the Geauga Growth Partnership鈥檚 (GGP) Frank Samuel Distinguished Service Award for 鈥渞elentless determination, diligence and dedication鈥 and for making 鈥渟ignificant contributions to enhance the value, quality, effectiveness, and stature of the Geauga Growth Partnership.鈥 

Named for GGP鈥檚 founding president, this annual award recognizes prolonged service and outstanding achievement by a GGP member or organization which embodies the following:

  • Demonstrated community service and support, both personally and organizationally
  • Evident investment in economic development in Geauga County
  • Recognized advocacy for the county
  • Commitment to leadership excellence and development of human capital
  • Major impactful accomplishments and results
  • Reputation for generosity, transparency and critical thinking
  • Strong business acumen with a collaborative leadership style

鈥淲e are pleased to name 麻豆影院 Geauga Campus as our 2019 Frank Samuel Awardee,鈥 says GGP President Tracy Jemison. 鈥溌槎褂霸 State Geauga throughout the years has been at the center of workforce development. We are so fortunate to have a world-class university in Geauga County as an economic development partner.

麻豆影院鈥檚 regional campus in Burton is Geauga County鈥檚 only institution of higher education and serves as a vital part of the community. It offers 18 associate鈥檚 and bachelor鈥檚 degrees and access to all 282 degrees at 麻豆影院. 

Geauga Growth Partnership is a non-profit organization created in 2010, committed to retaining and expanding jobs, contributing to business growth and strengthening the local economy. GGP鈥檚 mission is to enhance the business climate, encourage job creation, strengthen economic prosperity and improve the quality of life for all Geauga County residents. 

GGP recognizes that 麻豆影院 State Geauga鈥檚 services are at the heart of the Geauga County community, embodying the attributes defined by the Frank Samuel award criteria. Along with partnering with many other community organizations, 麻豆影院 State Geauga works with Geauga Growth Partnership to present the Geauga Economic Leadership (GEL) breakfast series. 

Additionally, 麻豆影院 State Geauga advances Geauga County鈥檚 economic and workforce development by providing classroom space and faculty for the GGP Youth Workforce Development program and offers continuing education classes for Geauga County workers. Additionally, 麻豆影院 State Geauga sponsors additional GGP events and programs, such as Entrepreneur Success Breakfasts, GGP Networking events, and HomeGrown Geauga.

麻豆影院 State Geauga is also a key partner in Bridges2Work, a collaborative program with GGP and United Way Services of Geauga, which helps unemployed individuals to expand their skill sets, gain meaningful employment and move along successful career pathways.

鈥淲e are so honored to be chosen as the 2019 Geauga Growth Partnership Frank Samuel Distinguished Service Award honoree!鈥 says 麻豆影院 Geauga and the Regional Academic Center Dean Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D. 鈥淚t is our mission to meet the educational needs of our community. We look forward to furthering our partnerships with GGP and other county constituents in the coming years.鈥

The award will be presented during the GGP Annual Partnership Meeting at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1, at the Sisters of Notre Dame Education Center. There will also be a short business meeting and a keynote presentation by Mr. Jim Tressel, president of Youngstown State University.
 

POSTED: Thursday, April 11, 2019 11:04 AM
Updated: Friday, December 9, 2022 07:15 AM
WRITTEN BY:
Estelle R. Brown