Designated 21st Century Talent Regions

(June 1, 2021) -  Greater Lafayette Region

• Proclamation [PDF]
• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]
• Regional Contact: Kara Webb, Greater Lafayette Commerce

(June 1, 2021) - Southern Indiana Gateway Region

• Proclamation [PDF]
• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]
• Regional Contacts:
  • Kathy Reinke, Spencer County Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Becky Hickman, Becky Hickman & Associates

(May 25, 2021) - North Central Indiana Region

• Proclamation [PDF]
• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]
• Regional Contact: Steven Ray, Executive Director, North Central Indiana Regional Planning Council

(May 24, 2021) - Kentuckiana Region

• Proclamation [PDF]
• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]
• Regional Contacts:
  • Tony Waterson - Executive Director, Southern Indiana Works
  • Andy Terrell - One Stop Coordinator, Jobworks Inc.

(January 22, 2021) - East Central Indiana 

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contact: Delaina Boyd - Associate Vice President for Community Engagement, Ball State University

(October 28, 2020) - Southwest Indiana

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Tara Barney - President and CEO, Southwest Indiana Chamber of Commerce
  • Marcia Forston - President and CEO, Junior Achievement of Southwestern Indiana

(September 18, 2020) - Northwest Indiana

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Heather Ennis - President, Northwest Indiana Forum

(July 21, 2020) - West Central Indiana

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Kristin Craig - President, Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce

(June 2, 2020) - Eastside Economic Recovery and Mobility District

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Kinsley Castro - Director of the Eastside Economic Recovery and Mobility District, John Boner Neighborhood Centers
  • Jon Berg - Director, IndyEast Promise Zone - John Boner Neighborhood Centers

(January 17, 2020) - South Bend Elkhart

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Bethany Hartley - Chief Strategy Officer, South Bend - Elkhart Regional Partnership

(December 5, 2019) - Hamilton County

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Carol Sergi - Director of Workforce Strategy, Hamilton County Economic Development

(November 18, 2019) - Indiana Uplands

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Tina Peterson - President and CEO, Regional Opportunity Initiatives

(August 2, 2019) - EcO Network of Southeast Indiana

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Kathy Huffman - Director, EcO Attainment Network/Community Education Coalition

(June 20, 2019) Northeast Indiana

• Proclamation [PDF]

• Talent Framework and Stakeholder Engagement Chart [PDF]

• Regional Contacts:
  • Ryan Twiss - VP of Talent Initiatives, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership
  • Sonya Snellenberger-Holm - Director of Talent Initiatives, Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership