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MATTOON (JG-TC) - Google announced Friday morning that it will award an additional $250,000 Google grant to renovate office space at the Mattoon mall for a planned Cross County Innovation Center that will provide startup space for entrepreneurs. _ February 7, 2019- $250,000 Google grant goes to planned Coles County entrepreneur site The center will provide entrepreneurs and innovators 24/7 access to resources that they need to turn their ideas into reality. With the Google grant funding, they plan to launch a Cross-County Innovation Center that will be a sustainable, collaborative space where entrepreneurs of all ages will receive training, mentoring and coaching. Mattoon in Motion is an organization that works to further long-term community development goals for the city of Mattoon. The X Radio-Mattoon IL- After receiving the most votes in a weeklong public competition, Mattoon in Motion was announced the People’s Choice Winner and awarded a $250,000 grant from. _ Mattoon in Motion Receives $250,000 Grant from Google _ Google reveal: Downstate group wins $250K, tech giant expanding workforce hereĬhicago Sun Times-By Maudlyne Ihejirika–Chicago wasn’t the winner of the $250,000 up for grabs in Google’s “Shark Tank” for economic development ideas… Read more. _ Google To Add More Jobs As Company Makes Chicago Its Finance Hub From the beginning, Western Illinois University’s Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs and their MAPPING program has helped develop the frame work for Mattoon in Motion. Mattoon in Motion would like to think him for spotlighting Mattoon and our Business Innovation Center, Elevate. Chris Merritt the director of the Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs (IIRA) discusses Western Illinois University IIRA win of the grant for their project of combating Illinois Food Deserts by creating rural grocery store co-ops.

_ Investing in rural communities is important MATTOON-(JG-TC) - Carlos Ortega received a Governor’s Volunteer Service Award last week for his work as an AmeriCorps intern in Mattoon, including helping with the planned entrepreneur center at the Cross County Mall. _ Ortega, Wilhite earn Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards The Cross County Innovation Center, which won the Impact Challenge Grant and People’s Choice award for a total of $325,000, will now be nicknamed “Elevate.” Read more. A lot of great things are happening or planned in the near future.

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Sunday as part of the first in a series of planned monthly cleanup events at Mattoon parks. MATTOON - Volunteers are invited to help spruce up Vanlaningham Park at 4 p.m. _ Volunteers sought for Vanlaningham Park cleanup in Mattoon MATTOON - Jenna Hilligoss was not sure how many volunteers would turn out when the Mattoon in Motion committee she co-leads scheduled its first park cleanup day on Sunday at Vanlaningham Park. New Mattoon park cleanup program starts with Vanlaningham The recipients include Fit-to-Serve, Mattoon in Motion and Special Olympics Illinois. MATTOON - The Mattoon Area CommunityWorks fund advisory committee recently announced the recipients of its 2018 grant cycle. Mattoon Area CommunityWorks announces recipients of 2018 grants We are proud that the community and our organization continues to move forward. Here is a list of news articles that have Mentioned Mattoon in Motion.

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