Ohio Department of Development Showcases Regional Partnerships

Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

**Ohio Department of Development Highlights Regional Innovation and Partnerships at Capitol Drive-In Event**

This week, Director Lydia Mihalik of the Ohio Department of Development participated in the Akron Canton Advocacy Alliance's Capitol Drive-In event. The event showcased the collaborative initiatives and growing potential in the Akron-Canton region.

Two key programs were emphasized during the discussion: the Akron Polymer Innovation Hub and ConxusNEO ISP. These partnerships are fostering innovation and workforce development in the region, helping to drive economic growth and strengthen local industries.

The Akron-Canton area continues to be a focal point for dynamic projects and innovative strategies aimed at creating new opportunities for businesses and residents alike.



Source: Ohio Dept of Development

Source Type: Business

Source Location: Columbus

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