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cooperative development through free educational sessions, |
community meetings, and collaborations with partner |
organizations. It will help residents of low-wealth |
communities launch sustainable businesses that build |
generational and community-based wealth and become |
engaged leaders in community economic development |
efforts. And it will serve as another counter to structural |
poverty and help equalize economic opportunity. |
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9. National Dislocated Worker Grant Funding for clean-up, |
humanitarian assistance and other Disaster Relief – |
CareerSource Broward |
10. Occupational Skills Training – WIOA (Adults and |
Dislocated Workers) – CareerSource Broward |
11. Cybersecurity Training Range – Alan B. Levan NSU |
Broward Center of Innovation (Levan Center). |
• The program would provide temporary work to adversely |
affected individuals from the disaster and placing them at |
governmental and non-profit worksites throughout Broward |
County to aid the recovery; or to provide them occupational |
training in-demand careers that lead to unsubsidized |
employment. |
• The program would create and develop a talent pipeline by |
upskilling Broward County residents who are economically |
disadvantaged and have barriers to employment. The |
program would also help to address emerging occupational |
workforce needs, create upward mobility for greater |
economic independence, and assist employers maintain their |
competitive position. |
• The project will create a fully staffed and operational training |
facility which can serve as an Emergency or Security |
Operations Center responding to disasters (pre, during, post) |
and improve training and communication channels for |
government and other local agencies. The project will |
additionally establish one of the most powerful cybersecurity |
training range in the southeast U.S.A, develop and scale a |
much needed talent skills pipeline focused on cybersecurity |
knowledge, awareness, and credentials, expand awareness |
related to cybersecurity threats including the ability to be |
proactive and reactive, increase protective measures |
solidifying cyber defense systems and attract grant funding |
to support public and private sectors. |
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12. Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation |
13. Smart Cities Artificial Intelligence (AI) Labs – Levan |
Center NSU |
14. Volumetric Motion Capture Studio – Levan Center NSU |
15. Worker Owned Enterprises Academy and Incubator – |
Catalyst Miami |
16. Small Business Technical Assistance Program – Catalyst |
Miami |
• Breakthrough ideation, creation of new technologies, talent |
skills pipeline (emerging technology sectors), company |
formation, job creation, scaling of early-stage and young |
startup companies. |
• Establishment of the first AI Smart Cities Lab in the southeast |
region of the U.S.A. Homegrown talent skills pipeline leading |
to retaining of such talent in South Florida. New company |
formation. Attraction of new industries and companies. |
• South Florida could be designated as a Center of Excellence |
in Spatial Computing. The studio could be utilized as a |
valuable resource for simulation of events (i.e., emergency |
response, disaster planning) by creating real life scenarios. |
• The program is an academy and incubator. Academy: |
Participants receive comprehensive knowledge about worker |
cooperatives and the business, management, and financial |
skills needed to launch one. Incubator: Catalyst provides the |
business, financial, and legal help they need to launch their |
ventures. The program has graduated nearly fifty learners, |
launched one cooperative, and is supporting four |
cooperatives in various stages of incubation. |
• Served 110 Small businesses with business counseling, |
incorporation, organization, brand development, assistance |
in applying for federal, state, local financial relief programs, |
capacity building, and various administrative support. |
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1.1 POSSIBLE ACTION PARTNERS |
• Alan B. Levan NSU Broward Center of Innovation |
• Broward College |
• Broward College’s Talent and Culture Department |
• Broward County |
• Broward County Public Schools (CTACE) |
• Broward Health |
• CareerSource Broward |
• Chambers of Commerce |
• Children’s Services Council |
• Cities/Municipalities |
• City of Key West |
• Cleveland Clinic |
• Community-based Organizations |
• Florida Department of Education |
• Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority |
• Holy Cross Hospital |
• Industry Associations |
• Keys Energy Services |
• Memorial Healthcare Systems |
• Miami-Dade College |
• Monroe County Emergency Management Services |
• Monroe County Sheriff’s Office |
• Mote Marine Laboratory |
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