People and Food on the Go
Ronald Nelson
2019 Finalist
Economic & Workforce Development category
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Creating jobs and growth in Cleveland through partnerships with nonprofit organizations, culinary training organizations, and entrepreneurs to help people capitalize on the entrepreneurship opportunities that mobile food offers.
April 8, 2019
Ronald has met with John Carroll University about possible projects in conjunction with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry. He has also been in talks with the Cleveland Metropolitan School District Career and Technical Ed Program Manager and the culinary staff from Jane Addams and East Tech about collaboration opportunities and to take part in their Advisory Board meeting. Ronald has also met with ECDI’s Northern Ohio Executive Director regarding ways to possible work together for economic and workforce development.
On April 10, Ronald will be a part of Ingenuity Labs Ignite! talk series aimed at creative entrepreneurs here in Cleveland. This is the third talk of the series and the first food industry-specific talk featuring a panel of food entrepreneurs.