News Releases


2011 Press Releases
01/19/2011 Talent Initiative releases new video with behind the scenes look at WorkOne
01/31/2011Vision 2020 Action Teams begin work
02/05/2011Certified Site Ready kicks of third round of certification process
02/09/2011 New video contest gives Northeast Indiana high school students a chance to show off STEM talents
02/21/2011Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership selects marketing director
02/25/2011 Northeast Indiana Business Dynamics Report Released
03/21/2011 Voting begins for Talent Made Here video contest
03/29/2011Talent Initiative Awards over $2 million in professional development grants for educators
04/16/2011   Talent Made Here video contest winners announced at Northeast Indiana Tech Fest
05/02/2011Vision 2020 groups build civic infrastructure in Northeast Indiana
2010 Press Releases
12/21/2010 Unprecedented gift from Lincoln Financial Foundation supports Northeast Indiana Fund
12/15/2010New investors join Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership to collaborate for economic growth
12/07/2010Northeast Indiana doubles inventory of development-ready sites
12/06/2010Talent Initiative releases new video to tell New Tech story
12/03/2010   Over $25,000 awarded in economic development grants
11/30/2010 Northeast Indiana representatives return from international trade missions with potential for investment
11/10/2010Northeast Indiana to cultivate foreign investment from European countries
11/06/2010   Curtis from Talent Made Here celebrates Science Central's birthday
10/22/2010NEIRP to join Governor Daniels on foreign trade mission
10/19/2010 Northeast Indiana Fund awards economic development grants
09/30/2010 International award lands in Northeast Indiana
09/23/2010 NIRCC, Region III-A collaboration strengthens regional planning in Northeast Indiana
09/20/2010 Talent Initiative launches new website and communications campaign to promote STEM opportunities
09/15/2010 Message to business: Dive into Northeast Indiana, the talent pool is deep
08/05/2010 Three New Tech high schools set to open this month in Northeast Indiana
06/25/2010 NEIRP to join IEDC in New York City
06/24/2010 1,040 Northeast Indiana residents share their vision for the future at Regional Economic Summit
06/23/2010 Talent Initiative announces availability of $2.3 million in professional development grants
06/11/2010 Northeast Indiana residents to shape the future with Vision 2020 Regional Economic Summit
06/01/2010 Talent Initiative disburses $500,00 to establish Information Analysis and Visualization Center at IPFW
04/21/2010 Northeast Indiana Foundation releases new name, logo
04/15/2010 Indiana's two largest regional economic development groups and Duke Energy to attract jobs from European companies
04/01/2010    Northeast Indiana Foundation releases the 2009 Business Dynamics Report
03/18/2010 Northeast Indiana launches proactive business retention and expansion program: NE Insider
03/16/2010 Regional visioning work moves forward
02/14/2010 Regional visioning gains full support from Northeast Indiana economic development organizations
02/10/2010 Brandon Talbert selected as Director of Business Recruitment
01/20/2010 Regional visioning Coordinating Group holds first meeting
01/06/2010 Northeast Indiana Site Certification program unveiled
2009 Press Releases
12/18/2009 Regional Visioning Initiative Announced for 2010
12/8/2009 NEIRP Honored With Six Economic Development Awards
11/23/2009 Third European Trade Mission Scheduled for the Regional Partnership
10/22/2009 NEIRP Completes Second European Trade Mission
10/7/2009 NEIRP Awarded Two Top Economic Development Marketing Awards
10/5/2009 NEIRP to Participate in 2009 ODT Conference & Exhibition
9/24/2009 Regional Representatives Travel to Texas for New Tech Education
9/23/2009 Sampson Returns to Indiana from Governor's 2009 Asia Trade Mission
9/18/2009 NEIRP Takes Innovate Marketing Approach to Economic Development
9/16/2009 NEIRP to Embark on Second European Trade Mission
9/3/2009 Leonard Helfrich Selected as the Executive Director for TOpS 2015
9/1/2009 Sampson to Represent NEI During Governor's Asia Trade Mission
8/28/2009 Northeast Indiana to Host 2009 Fall IEDA Conference
8/10/2009 Dr. Rita Padmore Elected to NIF Board of Directors
4/27/2009 NEIRP Releases Redesigned Website
3/30/2009 NEIRP Announces Site Certification Launch
3/25/2009 Lilly Endowment Awards $20 Million to Promote Northeast Indiana Economy
2/29/2009 NEIRP Launches Regional Economic Development Blog
2/25/2009 NEIRP Hosts Federal Stimulus Package Seminar
2/12/2009 NEIRP Releases 'Success Stories'
1/28/2009 Partnership Issues 2008 Business Dynamics Report