What We Do
Our
Mission
To create an environment that
fosters innovation and growth within the technology sector of Virginia’s
Region 2000 by providing valuable services to Region 2000 companies and
assisting with the recruitment of technology based opportunities.
Objectives
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Promote the
development, growth, and recognition of the region’s technology
organizations
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Provide a forum in
which technology organizations can exchange ideas and information,
and capitalize on business opportunities
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Deliver programs
and services that promote the recognition of and provide substantial
value to the Council's members
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Participate in the
Virginia Technology Alliance to drive visibility and awareness of
the Region 2000 Technology Council, its members, and the region to
other regions within the state
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Serve as a public
policy advocate for the Region on a broad range of technology issues
at the state and local level
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Provide assistance
to local economic developers in the recruitment of new technology
firms, technology park implementation efforts, and the development
of the telecommunication’s infrastructure
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Provide technical
support to the Virginia’s Region 2000 Partnership
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Conduct survey of
Members to determine what education, seminars, speakers, and forums
that would be of interest
Resource Allocation
The Council has three
areas of primary focus in order to fulfill our mission and accomplish
our objectives:
Technology Focused Business Advocacy,
Networking &
Promotion and a
Tech-Smart Pipeline. We allocate our financial, staff and volunteer
resources almost equally across these three areas.
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