Grow North has received a $2,000 AT&T Innovation & Investment Award to support the 6th annual Northwoods Research Summit. AT&T’s contribution was announced at the summit March 21 in Tomahawk.

Grow North’s Northwood’s Research Summit is an annual event which explores an important topic affecting the Grow North region, which includes Forest, Lincoln, Langlade, Oneida and Vilas counties. Grow North is a volunteer private/public 501(c) (6) organization dedicated to the economic development in these five counties.

The AT&T Wisconsin Innovation & Investment Award program provides funding to organizations and programs that improve the community by: advancing education, enhancing the environment, promoting economic development, or delivering other community services.