Save the Date! 11th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Awards & Summit

Join us in Fitchburg on Tuesday, November 14, 2023

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• Aug 8, 2023 Policy Center

Join us on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Fitchburg University’s Recreation Center as we celebrate innovation and growth in our vibrant Gateway Cities. Get ready for an inspiring day of

Nominate Gateway City Innovation Award Honorees

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• Jul 31, 2023 Policy Center

Since 2012, MassINC’s Gateway Cities Innovation Institute has celebrated individuals, organizations, and businesses that exemplify the innovative spirit of Gateway Cities. After three years of hosting our event virtually due to

Event Recap | 10th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Awards & Summit

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• Nov 18, 2022 Policy Center

On Tuesday, November 15th, MassINC hosted the 10th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Awards & Summit. Together with leaders from across the state, we celebrated a decade of Gateway City

10th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Awards and Summit

• Sep 26, 2022

MassINC invites you to join our 10th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Awards & Summit. The theme for this year’s summit is social infrastructure. Together, we will explore strategies to

Annual Gateway Cities Leadership Summit

• Jun 23, 2021

A decades-long decline in small business formation has slowed economic growth in regional economies throughout the state. Increasing diversity is at the root of this problem. While entrepreneurs of color

Strategies to Support Small Business Diversity and Equity

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• Aug 19, 2020 Policy Center

Case studies focusing on fostering the growth of small businesses in Gateway Cities, and empowering entreprenuers of color.

Strategies to Increase Diversity and Equity in Education

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• Aug 19, 2020 Policy Center

New ideas and strategies to correct disparities in educational opportunities & outcomes for students of color in Gateway Cities.

Strategies to Increase Diversity and Equity in Civic Leadership

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• Aug 13, 2020 Policy Center

Successful efforts to make the ranks of civic leadership more representative of the diversity in Massachusetts's Gateway Cities.  

Recapping the Seventh Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Summit & Awards

Catalyzing Transformative Transit-Oriented Development

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• Dec 6, 2019 Policy Center

The Gateway Cities Innovation Institute Summit & Awards—held each year between the November elections and the Thanksgiving holiday—has become a tradition for those who believe wholeheartedly in the power of

Aim High for Inclusive Growth, Brew a Stone Soup Strategy, Swing for the Fences in the Next Legislative Session

Recapping the 2018 Gateway Cities Innovation Awards & Summit

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• Oct 25, 2018 Policy Center

Last week, leaders from throughout the Commonwealth gathered in New Bedford at the Whaling Museum for the Sixth Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Awards & Summit. Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito opened