IEDC visits our Region for talent attraction update
October 13, 2022 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana Talent attraction and workforce development are two of the most important aspects of economic development. Talent attraction focuses on recruitment from the talent pipeline outside of a given community, while workforce development aims to further an individual’s...
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Entrepreneurs and start-ups invited to participate in southern Indiana pitch competition
June 9, 2022 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana Pitch competitions serve as an opportunity for entrepreneurs and start-ups to showcase their business idea in hopes of winning funding for their presentation. Organizations in our region have come together to offer a competition that will help spur...
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Sustaining the regions Defense and Agriculture Economies
April 7, 2022 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana In February, Indiana was chosen as the newest site for a federal program that will help private landowners and organizations around military bases by providing resources to improve, protect and preserve their land. More than 3.5 million acres in...
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Team Crane joins Indiana State Legislation sessions
February 10, 2022 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana The Indiana State Legislature began its 2022 legislative session in January and the Indiana Defense Caucus had the opportunity to hear from the Crane members of the Indiana Commanders Roundtable. These roundtable conversations with the military commanders have proven...
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NSA Crane Leadership Shares Plans for Mission Growth and Community Partnerships
December 9, 2021 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane leadership delivered the third annual “State of the Installation” address about its plans for mission growth and enhancing community partnerships during the White River Military Coordination Alliance’s (WRMCA) fourth-quarter meeting. Leaders from NSA...
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NSA Crane aims to strengthen and modernize infrastructure
October 7, 2021 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana High-quality infrastructure can increase productivity, streamline projects, and create a more optimal work environment for employees. For two of Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane’s major tenants, modernizing infrastructure can help lead to solutions for some of the world...
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New citizen-led committee formed to leverage potential of southern Indiana
August 12, 2021 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana Local business, financial, and political leaders recently formed a citizen-led committee to expand support for southern Indiana’s military base and support the region’s economic growth. The Crane Regional Defense Group (CDRG) was established in 2020 as a...
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New Crane Army Ammunition Activity initiative aims to increase diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring
June 10, 2021 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana You’ve seen Crane Army Ammunition Activity proudly share its modernization efforts as it prepares to open two new state-of-the-art facilities, and upgrade the way that it keeps the Crane Army family safe on the installation. However, these...
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Indiana Defense Task Force combats potential losses of military assets
April 6, 2021 - By: Matt Craig, Director of Crane Community Support for Radius Indiana Indiana’s well-established military presence includes commands at Naval Support Activity Crane, the Grissom Air Reserve Base, and a distinguished state national guard with six critical assets. These commands support 14,000 soldiers and airmen, who are located in 52 counties...
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Washington, Indiana Sites Receive Certifications
February 18, 2021 - Two prime business development sites in Washington, Indiana, have received Gold and Silver Site Certifications, making two additional southern Indiana locations to take advantage of a new certification program through Radius Indiana’s partnership with Verisite. Verisite is the result of the collaboration between Ginovus, Plaka + Associates, and the...
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