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March 21, 2018

The Veale Foundation awarded Gilmour Academy, in Gates Mills, Ohio, a $10,000 grant for the 2017-2018 school year to help fund the planning and implementation of entrepreneurship activities for the current school year. Veale funds are being used for professional development and supporting materials to implement a specialized, entrepreneurial curriculum called The Ice House Entrepreneurship Program. The curriculum has been utilized in Gilmour’s entrepreneurship program this year and will be fully implemented next year. Read the…

March 14, 2018

The Bennington County Industrial Corporation, Braathe Enterprises, and The Lightning Jar are excited to announce the continued partnership with the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) to provide the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program to the Bennington region again, after a very successful course run in the fall. An Open House will take place at Williams Financial in Bennington from 5:00 – 6:30 on Monday, March 19. The nine-week program will begin the following Monday, March 26, meeting at 6:00…

February 9, 2018

Check out ELI’s monthly newsletter for our thought leadership and entrepreneurial updates on partners and events! February 2018 Newsletter

February 6, 2018

Roanoke Podcast for Good speaks with author, entrepreneur, and educator Gary Schoeniger, an internationally recognized thought leader in the field of entrepreneurial mindset education who has inspired academic institutions, economic development organizations, and government clients. In this episode, we discover how Gary was forced from an early age to think outside-of-the-box as he climbed the ladder from cleaning gutters to having his program the Ice House Program featured at the United Nations General Assembly. Gary…

February 3, 2018

Cherokee County Economic Development in Kansas is launching a new session of the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program starting March 1. Read more here.