The Fund for Our Economic Future

unites philanthropy to support Advance Northeast Ohio, the region's economic competitiveness agenda.

The Fund builds regional support and helps implement the agenda in the 16 countries of Northeast Ohio through civic engagement, convening, research and grants.

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  • Business in Northeast Ohio Continues to Grow
    Saturday, June 01, 2013
    In 2012, the efforts of 10 private-sector economic development organizations in Northeast Ohio led to business investment and growth projects that are projected to create or retain more than 36,000 jobs, $1.7 billion in payroll and $1.8 in capital investment.
    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo to Welcome Carousel Rides
    Saturday, June 01, 2013
    Memories of time spent enjoying wildlife at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will soon include the fun and enjoyment of a carousel ride.
    Celebrate Lesser-Known Holidays in Northeast Ohio
    Saturday, June 01, 2013
    For most people, Father’s Day, the first day of summer and Flag Day come to mind when they think about popular June holidays. But did you know that June is (unofficially) National Zoo and Aquarium Month, National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month, and National Rose Month? Below are just a few ways you can explore The Plus and keep the celebrations going all month long!
    Tourism Advances Northeast Ohio
    Saturday, June 01, 2013
    Including Cleveland, Akron, Canton and Youngstown, Northeast Ohio is the 12th largest region in the United States with more than 4.1 million residents and a $140 billion economy. And with such a vast geographic area, it’s no wonder that tourism is one of the region’s biggest industries.