VENTURA COUNTY’S COMPUTER BASICS PROGRAM EMPOWERS HUNDREDS OF NOVICE LEARNERS; FREE REPLICATION TOOLKIT NOW AVAILABLE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The Ventura County Computer Basics program has been transforming lives by providing essential digital skills to over 450 participants to date. The program was launched by the Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) to train andRead more
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FROM VENTURA COUNTY TO INDIA: BIOTECH TRADE MISSION PROMOTES GROWTH AND INNOVATION VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – The Ventura County Biotech Trade Delegation reaches a significant milestone as it wraps up its successful visit to India. Initiated by Ventura County District 2 Supervisor Jeff Gorell and organized in collaboration with BioScience Alliance Founder and ChairmanRead more
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE DELIVERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR WORKER TRAINING IN VENTURA COUNTY CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) proudly announces the renewal of its contract with the Employment Training Panel (ETP), providing financial assistance to Ventura County employers to offset the cost of worker training and fostering economic growth within California.Read more
DR. RAY BOWMAN NAMED VICE CHAIR OF DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, FURTHERING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE’S GLOBAL IMPACT CAMARILLO, Calif.- The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) extends its warmest congratulations to Dr. Ray Bowman, EDC’s Small Business Development Center (EDC SBDC) Director, on his appointment as Vice Chair of the District Export Council ofRead more
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COLLABORATIVE EXPANDS DIGITAL UPSKILLING TRAINING INITIATIVE TO SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FREE computer training programs for beginners and business owners for Santa Barbara County residents enrolling now GOLETA, Calif. – The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) celebrates a groundbreaking achievement as it extends its Digital Upskilling Training Program to Santa Barbara County, forging a collaborativeRead more
Economic Development Collaborative Now Providing Workplace English Language Literacy Training for Workers CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) is now enrolling employees in workplace English language training at NO-COST, thanks to a one-time grant from the Employment Training Panel. This opportunity is specifically designed to serve workers who are immigrants and refugeesRead more
Economic Development Collaborative Granted Funding from Ventura County Community Foundation to Advance Isabella Project Assessing the Disruption, Investing in Adaptation and Resilience, Anticipating the Impacts of Transitioning to Universal Pre-K (UPK) SANTA PAULA, Calif. – The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) has been granted first-year funding by the Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF) to advance theRead more
Economic Development Collaborative Celebrates Small Business Development Center Director’s Co-Authorship of Landmark COVID-19 Innovation Study Groundbreaking research explores the scale, nature and determinants of how small businesses innovate amidst disruption CAMARILLO, Calif. – The Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) is thrilled to announce that EDC Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Director, Dr. Ray Bowman, has co-authoredRead more
Economic Development Collaborative Small Business Development Center Honored with President’s “E” Award for Export Service “E” Award official logo. Winners of the “E” and “E Star” Awards are authorized to fly the blue and white banner and to display the accompanying certificate of commendation, which is signed by the Secretary of Commerce in theRead more
LANZAMIENTO DEL PROGRAMA DE CAPACITACIÓN DIGITAL DEL CONDADO DE VENTURA, DE $5 MILLONES DE DÓLARES CONDADO DE VENTURA, California (21 de marzo de 2023): El Colaborativo de Desarrollo Económico (EDC, por sus siglas en inglés), en asociación con múltiples socios regionales, lanzó oficialmente el Programa de Capacitación Digital del Condado de Ventura, un programaRead more
