The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo)
Melissa Silver is a seasoned professional in student services and employment support, currently serving as the Director of Student Services at The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) since April 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Business Development Specialist at Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation from May 2017 to April 2022, Lead Employment Specialist at Career Connections/Goodwill of the Heartland from June 2011 to May 2017, and Employment Specialist at Career Connections/Goodwill from June 2007 to April 2011. Earlier in the career, Melissa held the position of Case Manager/Housing Counselor at Shelter House in Iowa City from June 2001 to May 2007. Melissa obtained a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Iowa, completing studies between 2000 and 2005.
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The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo)
The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative (NewBoCo) is a nonprofit with the mission to accelerate world-changing ideas, from Iowa. The organization aims to create impactful startup businesses that grow here through its Iowa Startup Accelerator program and more; to foster world-class technical and creative talent via innovative educational programs for kids and adults; to assist thriving, innovative companies in developing new products and attracting the best talent through corporate innovation programs; and to make an outstanding social impact and make the world a better place. Since 2014, the program has grown dramatically, helping hundreds of startups get off the ground and grow and thousands of children learn to code.