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San Mateo County, CA | November 3, 2015 Election |
The Innovation Center InitiativeBy Alan TalanskyCandidate for Board Member; San Mateo County Community College District | |
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The Innovation Center Initiative proposes to combine individual student creative potential with existing Community College assets to nurture business creation and job growth.The Innovation Center Initiative proposes to combine individual creative potential with existing community assets to nurture business creation and job growth. It will accomplish this goal through the following methods:
This unique public private partnership will be expanded by locating the Innovation Centers at our other community colleges, we change the public's perception of the community college system from "occupational" to "entrepreneurial", further engaging the local community and ultimately building an additional self sustaining job creation engine. The Innovation Center Initiative provides a unique and distributable model for uniting government initiative in education, new business ideas, local expertise, and private sources of early stage investment capital to cultivate new businesses and to accelerate local job growth. Its design and structure ensure continued focus on its mission to create durable relationships between diverse sectors of the community, which intrinsically deliver benefits to all contributors and participants. |
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