Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities

MSU Extension Greening Michigan Institute (GMI)

October 7-8 in Houghton/Hancock, & October 21-22 in Sturgis!

Request for Proposals
From Innovative Presenters, Panelists, & Facilitators
Deadline May 1st, 2015
 
CEC is a statewide gathering of community movers, organizations, and businesses that are focused on growing and sustaining entrepreneurial communities for economic growth and attraction of youthful talent.
 
**Please note CEC is holding two conferences this year and presenters have the option of presenting at either location or both. Please specify your location(s) on Page 2.
Breakout session participants will be community leaders who want to learn how to take your topic back home and create a program or resource that will assist their entrepreneurs. 
 
Conference Objectives:

• Generate excitement about the role of entrepreneurs in growing resilient communities
• Share innovative resources, information, and tools
• Strengthen regional capacity and support for entrepreneurs
• Build clusters of communities that are passionate about entrepreneurship and prepared to act

 
MSU Extension welcomes proposals from persons who wish to contribute expertise and passion to the 2015 CEC Conference.  Please submit your idea and information here!