Archive for January, 2010

Finance Fund Believes in Ohio: After 23 Years, Still Charging the Path of Economic Development and Job Creation

“Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
It was a busy week for our government leaders. President Obama made a stop here in the Buckeye [...]

Gov. Strickland Taps Finance Fund CEO for Early Childhood Finance Workgroup

Finance Fund is proud to join an esteemed, knowledgeable panel of experts on the Early Childhood Advisory Council’s Early Childhood Financing Workgroup. The workgroup, commissioned by Gov. Strickland, will develop recommendations that explore the implementation of a single financing system for early care and education programs. This will provide a new and consistent way to [...]

Reflections on a good 2009

Adversity is the first path to truth. (Lord Byron)
In the midst of clamor, distress, insecurity, and despair, 2009 was a good year for Finance Fund though it was, by most accounts, unique and demanding. William Shakespeare said “Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?” If 2009 were to judge us [...]