Title: TOGETHER
1TOGETHER
- Weve made a great start...
2Weve been getting the job done...
- CDCs, with their partners, have met the challenge
of developing housing in Toledos central city
neighborhoods. - The technical capacity of CDCs is at an all-time
high. - CDCs have learned to collaborate and partner to
raise the scale and impact of their work. - Toledos neighborhoods are being transformed.
3Toledos CDCs have attracted over 50 million in
outside resources for housing development.
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4There is so much more to do!
- There are still many neighborhood residents who
need family supporting jobs. - There are many hard working neighborhood
residents who need convenient access to services
and shopping. - Toledo businesses need expansion space and access
to a good workforce. - Toledos central city neighborhoods contain
abandoned and underutilized land/buildings ready
to be developed!
5We are ready to meet the next challenge
6We are ready to use the capacity and skills we
gained in our housing development work to impact
economic development in our neighborhoods.
7Enterprise Toledo
We are ready for
8Enterprise Toledo
- Will Facilitate Economic Development in Toledos
Neighborhoods
9MISSION
- Enterprise Toledo is an independent non-profit
organization, committed to facilitating the
economic development of Toledos neighborhoods.
10The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
Enterprise Toledo will undertake the following
activities...
11The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Facilitate collaboration on economic development
projects.
12The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Promote and participate in public/private
development partnerships.
13The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Provide training, technical assistance,
mentoring, and other capacity building activities
to local economic development agents.
14The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Promote comprehensive economic development
activities.
15The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Provide or facilitate access to business
information services for project development,
market assessment, and competitive analysis.
16The Work ofEnterprise Toledo
- Identify, assemble, and develop additional
resources to support sustainable economic
development activities within our service area.
17Service Area
Toledos Enterprise Zone
18GOVERNANCE
- Enterprise Toledo is governed by a board made up
of local economic development agents and resource
people.
19Governing Board
- Roosevelt Revitalization Corporation
- Toledo Business Development Corporation
- Toledo Olde Towne Community Organization
- Toledo Warehouse District Association
- Warren Sherman Area Council
- Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- University of Toledo Urban Affairs Center
- Five Points Association
- Heritage South Commercial Revitalization
- Lagrange Development Corporation
- Neighborhoods in Partnership
- Ottawa Community Development Corporation
- Organized Neighbors Yielding eXcellence
- RiverEast Economic Revitalization Corporation
20What We Need
- Your input and support
- Help us establish this joint public private
partnership. - Assistance in developing and accessing new
financing tools - Your help to assemble the resources for
Enterprise Toledo
21Benefits to You!
- Shared Risk
- New Commercial Accounts
- Revitalized Neighborhoods
- Outside Investment
- Stronger Local Economy
22Current Status
- Applied for Incorporation with Ohio Secretary of
State - Applied for Non-Profit Status
- Secured 2.5 million seed money for project loan
pool - Secured 300,000 grant for loan loss reserve fund
and operations
23Next Steps
- Identify Office Location
- Hire Staff
- Initiate Projects
- Identify other sources of funds for project
support and operations
24ThatsEnterpriseToledo!
25How canYou Help?