Grants, free cleaning, and loans now available BUCYRUS, OHIO – Thursday, April 18, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership, together with Geenex Solar and Magnificent Maid, announced today that three new programs are available to assist small businesses negatively impacted by the recent storms and 110-mph tornado that have wreaked havoc [...]
Publication highlights 21 projects resulting in $65M in new investment and 178 jobs BUCYRUS, OHIO – Friday, March 29, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership announced today the 2023 Crawford County Development Report, a comprehensive document spotlighting the county’s progress from the past year. Originally introduced in 2023, this year's report [...]
The International Economic Development Council and Association of Chamber of Commerce Executive Foundation are national and well-respected organizations who have partnered to put together this first-of-its-kind Workforce Development Fundamentals program. We're proud to share that Lisa Marcum, our own Workforce Development Manager, is one of the first graduates of this national [...]
More than 300 gather to celebrate Crawford County’s progress BUCYRUS, OHIO – Friday, March 15, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership’s 2024 Annual Meeting, better known as State of the Vision, was a success, with an estimated 320 attendees celebrating the county’s progress in economic, community, and workforce development. The evening [...]
Community places #16 out of 542 micropolitans nationwide The Crawford Partnership announced today that for the second year in a row, Crawford County has achieved its best ranking ever in a national economic development ranking. In Site Selection magazine’s recently released rankings for large, private economic development projects in 2023, [...]
Hear an update from David Zak, President & CEO Crawford Partnership.
Retiring owner to sell downtown service business and real estate BUCYRUS, OHIO – Thursday, February 15 – The Crawford Partnership announced today its second opportunity through the Crawford Business Exchange – a service that promotes businesses in Crawford County ready for sale. This lead, codenamed “Project Terrace,” is a long-standing [...]
A local treasure already identified on the National Register of Historic Places will soon undergo an extensive revitalization to ultimately become a hub of innovation and growth for the Galion, Ohio, community. The Big Four Depot in Crawford County, long recognized as a beacon of civic pride, is set for a [...]
Intellectual property workshop to follow Chambers’ Forecast Breakfast BUCYRUS, OHIO – Monday, January 29 – Today, Innovate Crawford – a new collaboration between the Crawford Partnership and Braintree Business Development Center, together with the Galion-Crestline and Bucyrus Area Chambers of Commerce, among other organizations – announced its first free informational [...]
Growth fuels need for second location and additional hiring BUCYRUS, OHIO – Friday, January 26 – Edward Jones Financial Advisor Steve Ritzhaupt is pleased to announce the grand opening of his new office located at 127 S. Sandusky Avenue in Bucyrus. The recently renovated 1300 square foot office space represents [...]
