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The Chester County Economic Development Council is a private, non-profit economic development organization promoting smart growth in Chester County and the surrounding region for 60 years. The CCEDC provides proven financing solutions, cultivates workforce talent, leverages business partnerships, and fosters entrepreneurial collaboration. With the support of the private and public sectors, CCEDC initiates, implements and innovates programs that improve the business community and enhance the quality of life in Chester County. For more information, visit https://ccedcpa.com/.
EXTON, PA – Registration has opened for the 24th annual GETT: Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology event, slated for October 26 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. This pioneering initiative, organized …
Unlock Your Daughter’s Future: Dive into the Thrilling World of STEM at the GETT Event! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — One year after its launch, Project RECONNECT has enabled 97 students to celebrate their graduation, an achievement many thought was out of reach. Administered by the …
Project RECONNECT Helps Nearly 100 Students Achieve Graduation Dreams Read More
EXTON, PA — Just weeks ahead of his retirement, the beloved leader of the largest university within Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education was inducted into the Chester County Hall …
West Chester University President Christopher Fiorentino Inducted into Chester County Hall of Fame by Chester County Economic Development Council Read More
EXTON, PA — Project RECONNECT organized the “People.Connected Career Summit” on April 29 at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern, PA. This event, a collaboration between the Chester County Economic Development …
Project RECONNECT Launches Career Summit to Bridge Education and Employment in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) reports that over 200 people and more than 40 vendors experienced the first-ever Coatesville Community Health and Wellness Fair held free …
Inaugural Coatesville Community Health and Wellness Fair Draws More Than 200 Attendees Read More
EXTON, PA — Students from nine middle schools in Chester and Delaware counties are putting their final touches on videos they are producing for the 2024 What’s So Cool About …
Public Online Voting Opens March 20th for “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Student Video Contest in Chester County and Delaware County Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) is urging businesses of all sizes to take advantage of a fixed interest rate of 5.5% through the Pennsylvania Catalyst Loan …
Chester County Economic Development Council Reports $1.4 Million Remains Available to Businesses of All Sizes Through PA Catalyst Loan Fund Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry recently announced a significant boost to the local economy with a $250,000 grant awarded to the Chester County Economic …
Chester County Economic Development Foundation Receives $250,000 Grant for Workforce Development Read More
EXTON, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) joined forces this week with regional energy industry leaders at the 12th Annual Energy Briefing organized by the Smart Energy …
Smart Energy Initiative’s Annual Briefing Sheds Light on Pennsylvania’s Energy Future Read More
EXTON, PA — The leader of the largest university within Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education will soon be inducted into the Chester County Hall of Fame by the Chester …
West Chester University President Christopher Fiorentino to be Inducted into Chester County Hall of Fame by Chester County Economic Development Council Read More