Economic Devolopment

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Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to building a vibrant and thriving regional economy by attracting new investment and jobs through marketing, recruitment and working with existing employers.

Funded by it members, Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO) is a private, non-profit organization that serves the Tri-County area by recruiting companies to the region, helping existing companies grow and compete, and by offering new venture coaching. EDCO focuses on traded-sector companies in these industrial segments: renewable/ alternative energy, data centers, software/ information technology (IT), biosciences/ medical devices, higher education/ training, aviation/ aerospace, recreational equipment, and wood products.

Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council (COIC)provides the opportunity for local government and private industry to come together to determine the direction of a community. COIC’s mission is to  provide education, retraining and economic development.