In a close finish, Lemonade Day Alaska won this year’s U.S.SourceLink Innovative Practices Challenge and the grand prize of $2,500. The winning entry was announced and featured at the U.S.SourceLink Power Up! Conference on April 23, 2012, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
U.S.SourceLink hosted the video contest among its affiliates and their resource partners to highlight the best economic development practices that support entrepreneurs in their local communities.
Four finalists competed for the $2,500 grand prize in the final voting round:
- Whitewater Incubation Program from Whitewater, Wisconsin
- Connect Arkansas Entrepreneur/eCommerce Education Program
- Operation JumpStart Missouri
- Lemonade Day Alaska
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