State allocates $45M in READI 2.0 funds to NWI Forum
The Northwest Indiana Forum was awarded $45 million in funding from the READI 2.0 program.
Forum: Forging future of NWI
Heather Ennis, president and CEO of the NWI Forum, shares the next five IGNITE the Region initiatives that focus on generating opportunities.
Northwest Indiana Forum calls for projects
The Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation is seeking proposals for projects by Jan. 19 as the organization applies for READI 2.0 grant funding.
Quantum Corridor tests fiber network between data centers
Quantum Corridor tests fiber-optic network on Oct. 24 that officials say brings almost instantaneous speeds to the internet.
Governor offers surprise at Ignite the Region luncheon
Gov. Eric Holcomb surprised the crowd at the Ignite the Region luncheon when he honored NWI Forum CEO Heather Ennis with a Sagamore of Wabash Award.
Partners in prosperity
Community banks benefit the entire community by providing jobs, economic development with loans, sponsoring local events, volunteering and donating to nonprofits, among other community-building tasks.
Beyond town limits
Economic development leaders say what’s good for the Region is good for your town, especially as long-term infrastructure projects take shape.
NWI Forum expands marketing role to economic development director
The Northwest Indiana Forum promoted Spencer Summers to economic development director.
Welcome, neighbors
Region’s community-based financial institutions see partnerships as potential long-term relationships, according to experts like Dale Clapp of First Merchants Bank.
Entrepreneurship for tomorrow
Educators from high school through college prepare tomorrow’s next generation of entrepreneurs for successful careers.