Business Facilities

Presenting The 2025 Economic Development Awards

B usiness Facilities 2025 Economic Development Organization (EDO) Awards recognize economic developers’ efforts toward growing their communities. Record-breaking projects and creating new pockets of ...
news.ucsc

Empowering community organizations to lead on economic development

On Oct. 20-21, Institute for Social Transformation faculty fellow Chris Benner and staff members Azucena Beltran, Erika Katske, Darío León, Gabriella Alvarez, and Jessica de la Cruz led an event in ...
Forbes

Elections, CDFIs, And Black Economic Futures: What’s At Stake In 2024

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm co-founder & CEO with 30+ years in community economic development. Sep 25, 2024, 09:54am EDT Close-up of man putting ballot in ...
Richland Source

Jeff Parton hired by Chamber to lead economic, community development in Shelby

The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development has hired Jeff Parton as economic and community development director for the ...
Post and Courier

Commentary: A call to support community economic development, a pathway to stability

In communities across the Upstate and beyond, families, veterans and individuals striving for financial stability often find themselves caught in a cycle of insecurity. This is where Community ...
The Lima News

Collaboration ignites economic growth, community development

Cindy Leis, left, president and CEO of the Allen Economic Development Group, and Dave Stratton, the president and CEO of Greater Lima Region Inc., spoke at the Lima Rotary Club meeting Monday at ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Temple wins its second state Community Economic Development Award in 5 years

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Economic Development Council announced Temple as a winner of its annual Community Economic Development Awards. The Temple Economic Development Corporation, a nonprofit ...
The News Leader

Vaughn to retire as Staunton’s Director of Economic Development

Staunton will soon need a new economic development director. Billy Vaughn, Staunton’s Director of Economic Development, will retire in May, according to a press release from the city issued on Tuesday ...
The Baltimore Sun

A new era of economic development in Baltimore

This week, as I assumed the role of president and CEO of the Baltimore Development Corporation, I have been energized by the opportunity to help chart a new course for our city’s economic future, one ...
The Idaho Press-Tribune

Gem Community Economic Development Foundation unveils ongoing downtown Emmett revitalization initiative to enhance community life and sustain economic growth

The Gem Community Economic Development Foundation (GCED), a nonprofit 501(c)(3) committed to supporting local businesses, attracting thoughtful investment, and improving quality of life in Gem County, ...
Business Facilities

Presenting The 2025 Economic Development Awards

The annual Making It Work Manufacturing and Engineering Fair is a workforce development initiative to bridge the gap between students and local industries. This event fosters career awareness and ...