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May 06, 2022 | Economic Development Collaborative

Second Round of Feedback Begins for Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

The Sonoma Mendocino Economic Development District (SMEDD) invites Sonoma and Mendocino County community members to help shape the regional economy by participating in a second round of input for the 2022 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). Read full story


April 08, 2022 | Economic Development Collaborative

Creative Sonoma Announces Training and Mini-Grant Program for Artists

Creative Sonoma is pleased to announce a new program to encourage creative placemaking projects in Sonoma County. Artists who are interested in building a practice in community engagement and public art are encouraged to apply. Read full story


January 19, 2022 | Economic Development Collaborative

Creative Sonoma Announces New Fellowship Grant Program

Creative Sonoma Announces New Fellowship Grant Program Read full story



August 27, 2021 | Economic Development Collaborative

Community Invited to Help Shape Regional Economy

2021-08-27 false Immediate Community Invited to Help Shape Regional Economy   Santa Rosa CA The Sonoma Mendocino Economic Development District (SMEDD) invites Sonoma and Mendocino County community members to help shape the regional economy. Community members can get involved by taking t Read full story


August 27, 2021 | Economic Development Collaborative

Comunidad invitada para ayudar a dar forma a la economía regional

2021-08-27 false Immediate Comunidad invitada para ayudar a dar forma a la economía regional Santa Rosa CA El Distrito de Desarrollo Económico Sonoma Mendocino (SMEDD, por sus siglas en inglés) invita a los miembros de la comunidad de los condados de Sonoma y Mendocino a ayudar a mold Read full story


August 06, 2021 | Economic Development Collaborative

EDB Hosting Black, Indigenous, Peopleof Color Economic Event

2021-08-06 false Immediate EDB Hosting Black, Indigenous, Peopleof Color Economic Event   Santa Rosa CA The Sonoma CountyEconomic Development Board (EDB) is hosting the second installment of their newsignature economic series, EconomicPerspectives , on August 11 th at 8:00 am. Read full story


August 06, 2021 | Economic Development Collaborative

EDB organiza evento económico negro,indígena y gente de color

2021-08-06 false Immediate EDB organiza evento económico negro,indígena y gente de color   Santa Rosa CA La Junta de Desarrollo Económico delCondado de Sonoma (EDB, por sus siglas en inglés) está organizando la segundaentrega de su nueva serie económica, “Economic Perspectives” Read full story


October 25, 2018 | Economic Development Collaborative

New Individual ProfessionalAdvancement Grants for Artists Announced

Creative Sonoma, a division ofSonoma County’s Economic Development Board, announces a new grant in continuedsupport of Sonoma County artists who were affected by the Wildfires in 2017. Read full story


October 24, 2018 | Economic Development Collaborative

Sonoma County Economic Development Board Wins IEDC Silver Award for #GoSoCo Campaign

2018-10-24 false Immediate Sonoma County Economic Develoopment Board Wins Silver Award for #GoSoCo Campaign Santa Rosa CA The Sonoma County Economic Development Board received an Excellence in Economic Development Silver Award forits “ #GoSoCo – All You Need Is Local” PostWildfire Read full story