Bob Sferra remembers his first Pride celebration. It was 1989, he was “barely out,” and the LGBT center was in a basement of the Ohio City area now known as Hingetown.“In 1989, everything was about being undercover: a hidden Pride ...
In 2021, the Greater Cleveland Partnership (GCP) partnered with Seattle-based Apprenti to launch apprenticeships designed to build an abundant and inclusive tech talent pipeline in the region. Available as a plug-and-play solution for employers ...
Michelle Tomallo has always brought her whole self to work: IT visionary, woman, member of the LGBTQ+ community.The co-founder of Fit Technologies is all of these, and proud to be so. She’s also proud to have founded a company that exemplifies ...
“Cleveland is a very underrated city,” says Scott O’Con.
“Visibility is important.”So says Amanda Cole, Executive Director of Plexus, Cleveland’s LGBT + Allied Chamber of Commerce, of which Greater Cleveland Partnership is a member.She’s speaking at the beginning of Pride Month, as ...
June 5, 2022 - NASA Glenn is an innovation and economic powerhouse that can drive even greater growth for our region and state. Working together, we have developed a strategy to advocate for increased funding and program roles for the center ...
Pride in the CLE is back in person this Saturday, June 4, with a post-pandemic festival, parade, entertainment, health and wellness village and “Speak Out Stage.”The last in-person Pride in the CLE attracted 30,000 attendees in 2019. ...
May 29, 2022 -- Clevelanders have tried at least nine times over the past 35 years to rally support for a way to build a stronger link between the city’s downtown and its Lake Erie waterfront. And nine times, those attempts fizzled over lack ...
May 24, 2022 -- The Greater Cleveland Partnership (GCP) and its small business arm, Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE), named four recipients of the 2022 Small Business Advocate of the Year Award. The award honors elected officials and those who ...
May 5, 2022 -- Baiju Shah, president and CEO of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, joined Wills and Snyder in the Morning to discuss the ways in which businesses are exploring return-to-work models and the economic impact of Cleveland’s arts ...