Cook County Higher Education

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2012 to Dec 31, 2012

Signed

Jul 2, 2013

Return Version

2012v2.0

Gross Receipts

$210,466

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Program expenses to provide workshop and training programs, classroom facilities, business support services, advising, and advertising. In 2011 we offered 34 workshops, with 470 attendees. Utilized regional experts, and collaborated with regional organizations such as deed, university of minnesota extension, northeast minnesota office of job training, and northeast entrepreneur fund, local instructors, and also independently offered workshops utilizing local professionals. Topics emphasized bradbank-related training needs, such as increased employment opportunities, business expansion, business marketing and how to use the technologies surrounding broadband innovations.

Activity 3

Technology - computer lab to upgrade equipment, neat membership (which entails access to interactive telecom network and support services), internet access which provides high speed internet access in a community with limited to non-existent access in the home. Computer lab also serves as a study room, mentor meeting place, and classroom. It serves as a community resource for itv access to attend meetings for high school professionals, county officers, and other organization. Digital inclusion issues will be addressed along with the training needs for future knowledge workers.

Filer

EIN

41-1920590