On November 16th, 2017, SOURCE River West Entrepreneurship Center (SOURCE RW) hosted its second Pitch-Fest. Entrepreneurs who had completed the SOURCE RW Kauffman FastTrac® Business Owners Series were invited to pitch their business ideas with the potential of winning a $1000 award provided by the Kelley School of Business, Indianapolis. Kauffman FastTrac® is offered at SOURCE RW… Read more »
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SOURCE River West adds new entrepreneurship services with Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust grant
SOURCE River West Entrepreneurship Center (SOURCE RW) is proud to announce that they have received a two-year, $125,000 grant from Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust to expand services at the Near West education and business support center, located at 2230 West Michigan Street. The grant will allow SOURCE RW to provide additional services, programs, coaching, and co-working… Read more »
First recipients of IUPUI Anchor Housing Program find home sweet home: News at IU: Indiana University
IUPUI’s Anchor Housing Program helps staff members with home purchases and repairs near campus. Source: First recipients of IUPUI Anchor Housing Program find home sweet home: News at IU: Indiana University
Nationally recognized entrepreneurship series to kick off in Indianapolis on Sept. 14 – Crimson Catalyst
Indianapolis-area entrepreneurs who want to explore early-stage growth are invited to register by Sept. 11 for a nationally recognized nine-week series at the Source River West Entrepreneurship Cen… Source: Nationally recognized entrepreneurship series to kick off in Indianapolis on Sept. 14 – Crimson Catalyst
Gaining skills for the future workforce
Written by Teresa Francis IUPUI is fulfilling the promise to our students and the community by preparing students for a lifetime of success, while helping the Indiana workforce to thrive by building a talent pipeline for the careers of tomorrow. Numerous campus resources – in collaboration with our community partners – focus on the preparation… Read more »
IUPUI Anchor Housing Program: First mortgage and first repair loan pre-approved – IUPUI employees ready to purchase and remain in a home near campus
Written by Sara Griffin The Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership® (INHP) pre-approved the first IUPUI employee for mortgage assistance through IUPUI’s new anchor housing program. IUPUI’s anchor housing program offers down payment assistance to full-time employees interested in buying a home near campus. It also offers financial assistance to make exterior home repairs to full-time employees… Read more »
IUPUI partners with Kinney Group, Inc. to provide Splunk® training
Written by Teresa Francis On January 18, 2017, fourteen IUPUI students embarked on sixteen weeks of IT training at Kinney Group Inc., located in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood on the Near Westside of Indianapolis. Through this university-business partnership, Kinney Group is providing training in Splunk®, the market-leading platform that powers Operational Intelligence. The… Read more »
SOURCE River West Entrepreneurship Center facility opening this spring
Written by Teresa Francis SOURCE River West Entrepreneurship Center is a catalyst project of the River West Great Place initiative. Its goal is to create an environment where entrepreneurs are welcome and contribute to an equitable and thriving neighborhood business sector by fostering place-based entrepreneurship through coaching, education, training, and resources to support aspiring and existing… Read more »