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Candidates Forum 2024

Every Wednesday at 4pm in October 2024

Binational Forum Recap

Held on August 16th, 2024 at South County Lighthouse

Young Entrepreneurs Academy

Applications are now open!

Register for Upcoming Session 1

When:  Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 4PM via ZOOM.

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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Community Leaders meet with Tijuana Mayor-Elect Ismael Burgueno thanks to Chairwoman Nora Vargas.

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Sep27
Community leaders met with Tijuana Mayor-Elect Ismael Burgueno to explore important initiatives for cross-border development, thanks to Chairwoman Nora Vargas. This event served as an excellent platform for fostering collaboration and discussing key initiatives for cross-border development. Given the vital importance of cooperation between our shared communities and economies, it was a valuable opportunity to bring together regional leadership and Tijuana’s newly elected mayor. The discussions highlighted the significance of collaboration between San Diego and Tijuana,

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Wyyerd Fiber Launches in Imperial Beach!

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Sep26
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, the South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Wyyerd Fiber’s new service launch in Imperial Beach. This event marks an enhancement in connectivity and promotes economic growth within our community. Mayor Paloma Aguirre and other community leaders were on hand to welcome Wyyerd Fiber and lauded their commitment to the connectivity of all in the community.  This event serves as a highlight of their commitment to enhancing our

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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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Cox to deliver multi-gig speeds to all in its Southern California Market

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Sep26
Cox Communications is the first internet provider to deliver multi-gig speeds to all in its Southern California Market SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, September 24, 2024 – Cox Communications announced today it’s the  delivering 2-gigabit download speeds to customers everywhere, making the company the first internet service provider (ISP) to deliver multi-gig across the entire Southern California market. Why it matters: Cox’s multi-gig speeds will be delivered through breakthrough enhancements to its existing fiber-powered network, without any digging

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Board of Directors Meeting

October 1st, 2024 at 8AM

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