Fast Forward New Mexico's curriculum wins award at 2011 Rural Economic Development Forum

GALLUP - The Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship (GCCE) was presented with an award for its Small Business Success class curriculum at the 2011 Rural Economic Development Forum on April 28 in Gallup, NM.  GCCE, a Fast Forward New Mexico partner, developed the Small Business Success class curriculum for four of the Fast Forward New Mexico training classes that focus on increasing the profitability of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and artists.

The curriculum won in the "Technology-based and Electronic Award" category and was honored with a beautiful plaque at the forum's Annual Economic Development Awards presentation.

The Technology-based and Electronic Award category honors websites or interactive services used to promote business development opportunities in a community or region.  Recognized statewide as the premier awards for outstanding achievement in New Mexico, these awards are given to encourage and acknowledge excellence in materials, individuals, and organizations.