Institute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development (ILGARD)
The Institute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development (ILGARD) turns Ohio University's expertise into real-world assistance for Southeast Ohio and the state. The institute provides applied research and technical assistance to government and development organizations and serves as a public service learning laboratory for Ohio University students.
Institute for Local Government Administration and Rural Development (ILGARD) Projects
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- Innovation Center Firms Created 344 jobs in 2006
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A study by the Voinovich School revealed that Ohio University’s Innovation Center firms created an estimated 344 jobs and generated $12.6 million in labor income in Athens County in 2006.
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- Project SUCCESS
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The Voinovich School conducts evaluations on the Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center’s Project SUCCESS and Creating Lasting Family Connections, two elements of the Athens Alternative Education Program.
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- Improving Access to Mental and Behavioral Health
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The Voinovich School paired with Paint Valley Drug Addiction and Alcohol Services to help assess and improve access to mental and behavioral health services for school-age children in a five-county area.
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- After-School Program Evaluation
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The Voinovich School conducts annual evaluations of the Belmont Community Action Commission’s Building Resources to Involve Diverse Groups for Enrichment in School program, an elementary school enrichment program.
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- Building a Foundation for Two-Parent Families
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The Voinovich School partnered with the Office of Family Stability (OFS) to help 10 County Departments of Job and Family Services (CDJFS) improve their two-parent work participation rates.
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