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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!

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

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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

Invest in south county

 

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South County edc News

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Port of San Diego All-Electric Tugboat Charging Station

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Aug18
Crowley and the Port of San Diego broke ground for the shoreside charging station designed to provide clean energy for the company’s forth-coming zero-emissions tugboat, eWolf. Joined by key partners and community stakeholders, the ceremony marked a significant step forward in the industry’s journey to decarbonization and reduce emissions in the San Diego community. The charging station is a microgrid charging facility that will allow vessels to recharge quickly while reducing peak loads on the community energy

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SCEDC Kicks off New Board Year and Celebrates 2022 – 2023 Board Year

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Jul25
On July 11th, the South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) proudly gathered to commemorate the inauguration of their board for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. The occasion marked a moment of gratitude for the outgoing board chair, Patricia Alvarez, whose tireless efforts significantly advanced the mission of the SCEDC. The event, held during the annual meeting, saw an outpouring of appreciation from various government officials at the federal, state, county, and local levels, who presented proclamations

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South County EDC Binational Forum 2023

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Jul06
The South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) held its annual Binational Forum on June, 28th, 2023. The event, which was held at the Chula Vista Golf Course and  brought together business leaders, policymakers, and educators from both sides of the US-Mexico border to discuss key issues affecting the region. The forum covered a range of topics, including Binational Emerging Industries, a discussion with the Consul Generals, and Regional Education and Preparing the Regional Workforce. Attendees

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South County EDC Interns Complete the Junior Achievement Fellows Program

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Jun05
We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Nico Monreal and Diego Munoz for successfully completing the Junior Achievement Fellows Program.  Both Nico and Diego attended CVLCC High School while earning their internship at the South County Economic Council. Through their hard work and dedication, they have both gained valuable skills and knowledge in career readiness, and entrepreneurship. We are proud of their achievements and wish them all the best in their future endeavors.

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9/13/2024

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Board of Directors Meeting

October 1st, 2024 at 8AM

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City of Chula Vista Council Meetings

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

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