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Candidates Forum 2024

September – Octorber 2024

Binational Forum Recap

Held on August 16th, 2024 at South County Lighthouse

Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Applications are now open!

Candidate forum 2024

We are excited to announce the return of our popular South County EDC Candidates Forum web series, where businesses and community leaders will have a unique opportunity to hear from and interact with those seeking to represent our communities through elected office.

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

Finding Talent

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...

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Finding a Location

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.

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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.

Grow 

Internationally 

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.

South County Investors

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South County edc News

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South County EDC Remembering 911

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Sep20
On September 11th, 2024 the South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) proudly delivered dinner to Station #8 for the Seven Mile Casino 9/11 First Responder Challenge, honoring our incredible first responders and local heroes. A special thank you to Seven Mile Casino for turning a simple idea into a community-wide effort, partnering with the Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce and nearly 40 local businesses to provide meals to 13 sites, including fire and police stations

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Cota Vera Groundbreaking

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Sep20
We appreciate everyone who played a role in the successful groundbreaking of Cota Vera. Special thanks to HomeFed for their commitment to providing homes for hundreds of Chula Vista residents. South County EDC was proud to be part of this significant event. As advocates for low-income families, we understand the critical need for more housing in our community. With 175 affordable apartments in Phase 1 of Cota Vera, we eagerly anticipate the additional affordable units

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SCEDC Candidates Forum Web Series 2024

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Sep09
We are excited to announce the return of our popular Candidates Forum web series, where businesses and community leaders will have a unique opportunity to hear from and interact with those seeking to represent our communities through elected office.  Each week, we will feature up to four candidates on the ballot this November, giving you the chance to share your perspectives on business and  job creation with those campaigning. The series will kick off in late

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Thank You for Making the Binational Forum 2024 a Success!

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Aug19
A letter from our CEO Dear Attendees, We would like to extend our appreciation to everyone who attended and participated in the South County Economic Development Council’s Binational Forum last Friday, August 16th, at the National City South County Lighthouse of the San Diego Rescue Mission. Your presence and engagement were instrumental in making this event a resounding success. Our region is uniquely positioned as a dynamic and interconnected community, sharing cultures, economies, and a

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9/13/2024

SCEDC Calendar 

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Board of Directors Meeting

October 1st, 2024 at 8AM

Member Calendar

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City of Chula Vista Council Meetings

When: October 1rst, 2024 from 5PM – 6PM

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