ANNUAL REPORT 2006 - MEDA

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2 “...the gold standard in business development services.” Theresa M. Carr American Indian Neighborhood Development Corporation “...makes the dream of business ownership come true.” Mary E. Pickard, Community Affairs Vice President The Travelers Companies, Inc. “...successful in assisting minority business owners who are helping to build our community.” Stephen Sanger Chairman & CEO General Mills Printing: Chippewa Graphics
Table of Contents LEADERSHIP LETTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2006 ACCOMPLISHMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 BUSINESS CONSULTING SERVICES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 MEDA Loan Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Pacesetter Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Pacesetter Alumni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Construction Partnering Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER (PTAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 TRAINING & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Executive Development Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 MEDA Golf Invitational . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Specialized Seminars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 IN THE COMMUNITY Partnerships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Volunteers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ANNUAL MEETING AND RECOGNITION LUNCHEON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 MEDA GALA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2006 HONORS Charles W. Poe Award, Entrepreneur of the Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Corporation of the Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Volunteers of the Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Champion Award . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 MEDA OFFICERS AND ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 BOARD OF DIRECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 CONTRIBUTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 VOLUNTEERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 MEDA STAFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 3
Page 1: Evening the Odds Envisioning Econom
Page 6 and 7: 4 Marilyn Dahl Board Chair Leadersh
Page 8 and 9: 6 Business Consulting services MEDA
Page 10 and 11: 8 Business Consulting services Pace
Page 12 and 13: 10 Business Consulting services Con
Page 14 and 15: 12 Training & Leadership Developmen
Page 16 and 17: 14 In the Community Partnerships ME
Page 18 and 19: 16 Annual Recognition Luncheon C h
Page 20 and 21: 18 CHARLES W. POE AWARD ENTREPRENEU
Page 22 and 23: 20 VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR Steven Hei
Page 24 and 25: 22 ENTREPRENEURIAL HALL OF FAME Pri
Page 26 and 27: 24 Financial Statements Independent
Page 28 and 29: 26 MEDA Officers & Advisory Board M
Page 30 and 31: 28 Contributors General Operating S
Page 32 and 33: 30 Volunteers 3M Fred Harris John F
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