EDC News
South County EDC Launches Bi-National Committee
Jun09
The South County Economic Development Council has always understood and supported the relationship our region has with our economic counterparts in Mexico. This relationship impacts us all daily whether it be through workforce, commerce, logistics, or lifestyle. As an economic development organization, we have brought attention to and advocated for many initiatives including our two most recent board crossing additions. As we look to the future of the SCEDC we are eager to announce the
South County EDC Working for You
Jun05
Since joining the South County Economic Development Council as its new CEO in early April, it has been amazing to see the commitment and pride local business owners have in their community and their customers. Businesses are facing some of the toughest challenges ever encountered and remain focused on what is best for everyone. Through our outreach efforts, it is apparent businesses are eager to get back to providing services and want to do so
SCEDC Supports Local Programs
May20
Even in the time of COVID-19 the South County Economic Development Council’s Public Policy Committee and Board of Directors have been busy reviewing and supporting business initiatives critical to the South County. Issues which have come before the SCEDC have included requests to support San Diego’s recovery efforts, SANDAG’s request for funding to construct new border crossing, enhancements to San Diego County’s eviction moratorium, and the renewal of SDG&E’s franchise agreement with the City of
Connecting with Business
May11
In order to better serve the businesses in South County we have engaged in video conferences with business leaders. The goal of the calls was twofold, first to understand what businesses needed while facing this unprecedented time and second to help disseminate the most current information. Over the past two weeks these calls have evolved from general business video conferences to industry specific. Working with the industry specific groups has allowed us to look deeper