Funded Initiatives
Since Finger Lakes Wired was established in 2006, it funded more than 40 initiatives. Click on the projects below to learn more about what was accomplished.
- Building Regional Clusters and Competencies
- Career Navigator
- Educator Internship program
- Entrepreneurship & Strategic Growth Immersion Sequence
- Emerging Entrepreneurs
- Finger Lakes Wired Scholarship program
- Knowledge Clearinghouse
(Finger Lakes Resource Network)
- Friendly Home Long Term Health Care Career Pathway
- Golden Horseshoe Business Plan Contest
- Growing the Economy in the Greater Rochester Region: Drawing on the Competencies of the Finger Lakes
- Identifying Regional Assests and Service Gaps
- MS in Science and Technology Commercialization
- Pathways to Careers in Bio-Tech, Life Sciences and Health Care
- Pre-Seed Workshops
- Predictive Analysis for Business Attraction
- Predictive Analysis for Business Retention and Expansion
- Regional Apprenticeship System
- Regional Skills Alliance (including Finger Lakes
Advanced Manufacturing Enterprise) and
Career Readiness Credential
- Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) /
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Training
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Environmental Studies Summer Youth Institute
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Explore Your Future: A Program for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Get S.E.T. for a Career Camp
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Kids on Campus
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Pre-Collegiate Summer Program - STEM Careers Track
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - Rochester Scholars, Jr.
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - SciTek Quest
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp - SEMI High Tech University
- Summer Technical Institute and Tech Clubs
- Start Here for a HIgh Tech Career Emerging Worker Program
- Start Here for a HIgh Tech Career
- Technology Commercialization
- The Entrepreneurs Network (TEN)
- The Essential Links
- Winery and Grape Grower Training
- Workforce Excellence Regional Center (WERC)
- Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)
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Strategic Outcomes
To be supported by Finger Lakes Wired initiatives
- Increase job growth relative to national average
- Increase average wages relative to national average
- Increase retention of 20-34 age workers
- Adoption of a regional identity resulting in collaborative networking and communication in support of regional economic strategies
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