Join Us for Election Night
We’re thrilled to invite you to a night of community, conversation, and civic engagement!
Presented by Seven Mile Casino and co-hosted by an incredible coalition of partners, this non-partisan event will be election central for South County! Let’s come together to watch the numbers roll in and connect with candidates, community leaders, and media partners.
Event Details:
Tuesday, November 5, 2024,
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Sammy’s at Seven Mile Casino (285 Bay Blvd, Chula Vista, CA)
Enjoy a hosted bar, appetizers, and fantastic networking opportunities all evening! Whether you stay for the whole event or swing by briefly, your presence will make a difference! This event is free and open to the public! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to engage with your community—see you there!
Binational Forum 2024
Thank for Attending!
When: August 16th, 2024
Where: South County Lighthouse
The South County Economic Development Council’s Binational Forum is slated to be one of the premier business gatherings in our binational community. The event aims to bring together civic, business, and community leaders for a day of collaboration, networking, and knowledge exchange.
Binational Forum 2024 Held at the South County Lighthouse.
Economic Summit 2024 Recap
Thank you to all who attended this year’s Economic Summit hosted by the South County Economic Development Council, which took place on April 26th at the Balboa Park Club.
South County EDC is a non-profit business organization that partners with California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) to offer support to the manufacturing companies in South San Diego County.
Zero Cost Assistance program
The South County Economic Development Council is offering valuable assistance to local manufacturers by providing access to various resources at no cost. These resources include wage subsidies, workforce development programs, operational assistance, and more.
SCEDC Young Entrepreneurs Academy
The Young Entrepreneur Academy is an innovative program that provides young people with the tools and resources they need to start and run their own businesses.
Business Resources
Incentives
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Finding Talent
Talent is the primary reasons employers chose to grow and locate in the San Diego region. Home to one of the most educated workforces in the country, EDC has focused on programs (SD: Life. Changing. and Advancing San Diego) to help you find and develop the right...
Finding a Location
Whether your business is looking for lab space to launch San Diego’s next life sciences discovery or an office in a densely-walkable urban neighborhood, San Diego has a diversity of options to fit your company’s needs.
What We Do
The South County EDC is focused on long term economic growth by attracting new business, supporting local companies, and encouraging positive community enhancement.
Business Attraction and Retention
SCEDC highlights the unique assets in South County to businesses looking to relocate or grow. Our communities have unparalleled commercial/residential land, proximity to international, and highly skilled workforce.
Workforce Development
The SCEDC proactively assesses the needs of employers and works with local education organizations, companies, and residents to develop programming focused on ensuring future needs are met.
Government Relations
The South County Economic Development Council works diligently to connect interested parties with the decision makers in our communities. Together we can take the vision of tomorrow’s community a reality today.
South County
SCEDC is Binational
The Binational Committee of the South County EDC is focused on the regional influences, communications, and partnerships derived from being on one of the busiest international land borders in the world.
The South County EDC is focused on enhancing the conversation among businesses, governments, and residents of the region.
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