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Archway Partnership IEDC – 2018 Annual Conference October 3, 2018 Question to be Answered “How to engage the full res...

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Archway Partnership IEDC – 2018 Annual Conference October 3, 2018

Question to be Answered

“How to engage the full resources of the University on community identified economic development needs?”

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The Archway Partnership connects communities with higher education resources to address locally-identified community and economic development issues. www.archwaypartnership.uga.edu

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Archway Partnership Fanning Institute for Leadership Development

Marine Extension/ Sea Grant

Georgia Center for Continuing Education

State Botanical Garden

Small Business Development Center

Office of Service Learning Carl Vinson Institute of Government

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History of the Archway Partnership

2005 Pilot Project started in Colquitt

2008 Expanded into Washington, Glynn, Clayton, Sumter & Hart

2009 Added Pulaski and Whitfield

2011 Present Eight Active Communities

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Key Function of Archway Professional

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Partnership Benefits • Communities have direct access to higher education resources • Projects address specific priority issues identified by each community

• Faculty have direct access to communities to research and provide assistance on local and regional issues • Students receive “real world” experiential learning opportunities that enhance their classroom instruction

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$227 million

Estimated Economic Impact Over 12 Years

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Questions?

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Thank You!