SOUTH BEND, Ind. (July 24, 2020) — Yesterday, the South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership (SBERP) concluded its second HustleSBE cohort, a business bootcamp aimed toward providing support and assistance to minority and women entrepreneurs across the five-county region. This virtual 12-session program is dedicated to bringing resources on topics including capital, certifications, financial management,…

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (July 13, 2020) — South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership President and CEO, Regina Emberton has earned the designation of Certified Economic Developer (CEcD), a national recognition that denotes a mastery of skills in economic development, professional attainment and a commitment to personal and professional growth. With seven years of direct economic…

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The grant funding is part of the $50 million “Rapid Recovery for a Better Future” initiative led by Indiana Governor’s Workforce Cabinet. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (July 6, 2020) — The Governor’s Workforce Cabinet (GWC) announced temporary expansion plans for the State of Indiana’s Next Level Jobs program in a press release earlier today. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development and…

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (June 29, 2020) — Resonance Consultancy, a leading advisor in real estate, tourism, and economic development for countries, cities, and communities, recently announced their 2020 ranking of America’s Best Small Cities, and South Bend made the list. Coming in at number 39, South Bend is among 100 top-performing small cities in America with metro populations ranging between…

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Effective June 2, 2020, the South Bend – Elkhart Regional Partnership is pleased to announce the addition of Emily Sharp as Marketing Intern for the summer of 2020. In her role, Emily will be responsible for assisting with research, social media, website content management, database management, event management, and various other marketing projects. A native…

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