Welcome to the Marin Economic Forum
The Marin Economic Forum is a public-private partnership that works to enhance
Marin’s economic vitality,
with a focus on targeted industries, as the key to achieving our local
civic, environmental, and social goals.
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Venture Greenhouse Application & Information Session
The Venture Greenhouse, Dominican University of California's green business accelerator, is open for applications until Jan 16. This is an amazing opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs with viable, scalable ideas that offer environmental and social benefits. We will have an info session at our facility at 30 Castro in San Rafael on Wednesday, Jan 11, from 6:30 - 8:30pm. More information available at venturegreenhouse.org. |
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Fall 2011 Marin Economic Forum Bulletin Presented at October Forecasting the Future Conference
The Marin Economic Forum's Fall 2011 Bulletin was the featured presentation at the 8th Annual Forecasting the Future Conference Wednesday, October 26, 2011. For the full report, click here. For a summary of the presentation click here. |
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So You Want to Start a Business, Create a Business Plan or Want Some Individual Business Consulting... The Marin-Sonoma Small Business Development Center in partnership with the Marin Economic Forum offers monthly a three evening [5:30-8:30pm] class “So You Want To Start A Business – Marin”; semi-annually offers an in-depth 12 week management NxLeveL® Entrepreneur Courseresulting in the creation of individualized business plans and free individualized consultations with business advisers. For more information about the SBDC click here. |
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MEF Announces New President
Marin The Marin Economic Forum (MEF) has announced that Mike Kadel, Central Marin Regional Manager for Bank of Marin, has been elected the organization’s new Board President Learn more here. |
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Marin County has continued an economic recovery since the inaugural Economic Bulletin in Fall 2010. Click here to learn more in the Marin County Economic Bulletin: Spring 2011. In addition, view the presentation made by Dr. Eyler at the May 5 Economic Update event here. |
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As spring grasses and wildflowers emerge in the pastures of Marin and Sonoma, the Marin Economic Forum (MEF) is publishing the first-ever guide to local artisan cheesemakers.The Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail map is a project of the MEF Agri-Tourism working group in partnership with the cheesemaking community and supporting sponsors. The map provides a colorful, informative – and free -- guide to visitors and residents, as well as helping to raise the profile of local cheesemakers, an increasingly important element of a vibrant local agricultural economy. Explore the online summary map here. |
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