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Reports

• Finger Lakes Wired Overview & Performance Highlights 1.10
• The Finger Lakes Wired Story - 1.10
• Finger Lakes Wired Performance Highlights - 12.09
• Greater Rochester Regional Competitiveness Survey results released -10.09
• Wired for Growth Progress Report 3rd Quarter 2009
• Wired for Growth Progress Report 2nd Quarter 2009
• Wired for Growth Progress Report 1st Quarter 2009
• Scholarship Program Summary Report
• Wired for Growth 2008 Progress Report (11.08)
• Young Entrepreneurs Academy at SUNY Geneseo Progress Report
• Growing the Economy in the Greater Rochester Region - Drawing on the Competencies of the Finger Lakes (9/07)
• Wired for Growth 2007 Progress Report
• Wired for Growth 2006 Success Report

Press Releases

1.25.2010 // Finger Lakes Wired Wrpas Up Succesful 4-Year Intiative with Celebration & Report to Regional Leaders Monday January 25

4.9.09 // Wired Internship Program to Connect Educators and Employers this Summer Applications from educators now being accepted

12.16.08 // Finger Lakes, Genesee and Monroe Community Colleges to Partner and Form Regional Center for Workforce Excellence

12.12.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Awards $329,000 to Regional Skills Alliances to Address Business and Workforce Development Needs

12.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Fund Programs to Give Youth Key Future Employment Skills

11.26.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award More Training Grants to Regional Businesses

7.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeks Proposals for Grants up to $500,000 to Support Job Creation and Talent Development in 9-County Region

3.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Appoints Claudia Burcke Interim
Managing Director -- Succeeds Matt Hurlbutt Who is Leaving to Accept Position with GRE

1.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award $720,000 in New Program, ‘Start Here for a High Tech Career” -- Information Session is February 8

1.15.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Allocating Additional $1.6 Million for Scholarships to Region’s Businesses for Training

11.30.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Announces Projects to be Funded to Connect Business Leaders in the Regions and Advannce Business Solutions

9.6.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeking Proposals to Connect Business Leaders in the Region and Advance Business Solutions

8.23.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Offering More Scholarships to Regional Businesses for Training -- $350,000 to Be Awarded

6.27.07// New Survey Shows Hiring Prospects Good across Multiple Industries -- Job Openings Increase 53% from 2004 and Employers Project 6% Employment Increase Next Year / Highlights

5.29.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Looking to Fund Innovative Approaches to Support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Skills for Middle & HS Students

5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Establishes New Initiatives Fund to Help Transform Finger Lakes Region Entrepreneurship and Innovation Capacity

5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Scholarship Program Concludes After Overwhelming Response - $1,445,943 Awarded to 77 Businesses in Finger Lakes Region to Train 2326 Employees

5.3.07 // Underserved Students to Get Help Attending Science & Technology Camp

2.13/07 // New Regional Internship Program Will Connect Educators and
Employers this Summer -- Applications from educators and employers now being accepted

1.25.07 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards Second Round of Grants - 15 Companies Receive $262,540 to Enhance Worker Skills

12.19.06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards $145,477 to 14 Companies to Enhance Worker Skills

12/13/06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Issues Two Requests for Proposals

10.25.06 // Projects Approved by Governing Board

9.13.06 // Finger Lakes Partnership (WIRED) Announces First Funding Opportunity for Regional Businesses -- $650,000 Available to Upgrade Worker Skills to Meet Demands of Emerging Industries