FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) Class of 2021 may be the most diverse in the program’s 39-year history. The cohort, announced today by Greater Fort Wayne Inc., begins its programming schedule this week. LFW is a...

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GFW Inc. welcomes Leadership Fort Wayne Class of 2021
Ten more entrepreneurs selected for Bridge Program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Ten local entrepreneurs have been selected to participate in the newest cohort of Greater Fort Wayne Inc.’s Bridge Program. The award-winning program, which connects established companies with startups, is designed to give entrepreneurs an extra boost,...
Leadership 2.0 program evolves; now offered as workshop series
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Leadership 2.0 program is adapting to meet the needs of current and aspiring leaders. Starting in February, the program will be offered as a monthly workshop series, providing cutting-edge leadership training with more flexibility for...
Allen County stands tall, continues growth in 2020
Allen County stood tall in 2020, adding more than 1,800 new jobs and becoming one of the fastest-growing communities in the Great Lakes region.
Upcoming webinar covers COVID-19 vaccine basics
Local public health experts will shed light on COVID-19 vaccines and the way forward for Allen County in a webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 5.
GFW Inc. introduces SHOP SMALLidays to support local businesses
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. today launched its new SHOP SMALLidays promotion, encouraging shoppers to support local businesses as they hunt for holiday gifts.
Sortera Alloys chooses Fort Wayne for manufacturing operation
Sortera Alloys, an early-stage green tech company, is expanding from Fort Worth into Fort Wayne, creating up to 100 new jobs and investing up to $4.2 million.
Two leadership programs, 56 graduates in Class of 2020
Last week, 56 individuals graduated from Greater Fort Wayne (GFW) Inc.'s leadership development programs: Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) and Leadership 2.0.
Corinna Ladd, Marty Pastura win 2020 Champions of Change Awards
Corinna Ladd and Marty Pastura were named the 2020 Champions of Change Award winners. The awards celebrate those who mentor and empower women in Allen County.
Bridge Program begins second year; applications available
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. will ramp up its Bridge Program in coming weeks, boosting an additional 10 startups.
GFW Inc. launches Onboard Fort Wayne program to boost talent retention
The Onboard Fort Wayne program, officially launched today, is designed to welcome newcomers and help companies retain top talent.
Fort Wayne wins statewide Community of the Year award
Quality-of-life improvements, new business investment, and job growth propelled Fort Wayne to a statewide honor: the 2020 PNC Community of the Year award.
Meters with a Mission now in service for local nonprofits
Twenty-seven "Meters with a Mission" installed across downtown Fort Wayne will collect donations from the public for 27 nonprofit organizations.
GFW Inc. issues statement about Electric Works and retaining Do it Best
The Greater Fort Wayne Inc. board of directors today issued following statement about Electric Works and retaining Do it Best in Allen County:
Avenues Recovery plans grand opening in Fort Wayne
Avenues Recovery Center announced today the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new Avenues Recovery at Fort Wayne location.
Allendale Treatment set to open in Auburn
Allendale Treatment, a private detox/inpatient treatment center, is set to open at 5419 County Rd. 427 in Auburn.
Bulldog Consulting Services moving into new home
Bulldog Consulting Services, a company dedicated to helping others do business better, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new office on Aug. 7
Harrington plans expansion into New Haven
Today, Harrington announced plans to add up to 20 new jobs and invest more than $2.4 million in a distribution center in New Haven.
GFW Inc. announces four initiatives to address diversity, equity, and inclusion
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. will introduce four new or enhanced initiatives to increase the community's diversity, equity, and inclusion.
GFW Inc. Bridge Program wins statewide award for innovation
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. today received a statewide award for its Bridge Program, which helps entrepreneurs bridge the gap between startup and success.
GFW Inc. issues statement on systemic racism and racial injustice
The Greater Fort Wayne Inc. board of directors voted in unanimous support of the following statement:
GFW Inc. selected as finalist for national Chamber of the Year award
Greater Fort Wayne Inc. has been named a finalist for a national 2020 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.
Additional reopening webinars scheduled, by popular request
A second set of industry-specific webinars is on the way, helping business leaders map out a healthy reopening from COVID-19 across the region.
Applications now available for Leadership Fort Wayne Class of 2021
Applications are now available for the Leadership Fort Wayne (LFW) program's Class of 2021. LFW builds leadership skills to help drive positive change.
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