Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Day
There are many reasons to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Here are some suggestions to help you celebrate the day in…
Air Force Pitch Day
Start-ups and small businesses have until Feb. 6 to send their pitches to the Air Force. Submissions are open to ideas furthering national security in…
Spec Schmeck
During Q4 of 2018, the RAEDC launched a marketing campaign in the Chicago Suburbs focusing on why the Rockford Region is Your Opportunity Region. Spec…
AAR’s New Partnership with Rock Valley College to Enhance Aviation Maintenance Instruction and Students’ Career Prospects
AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global provider of aviation services, and Rock Valley College today announced expansion of their unique aviation maintenance education and training partnership…
Manufacturing Day 2019 – Call for Businesses
The Manufacturing Day Planning Committee has begun preparation for the region’s upcoming Manufacturing Day scheduled for October 10, 2019. This event celebrates those who proudly…
RAAN Aerospace Symposium Confirms Date
The Rockford Area Aerospace Network (RAAN) is excited to present the 2019 Aerospace Symposium in Rockford, IL on Tuesday, April 23rd. This symposium will provide…
Good Governance
Regional Economic Development Policy The role of the Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) is to collaborate with regional stakeholders to cultivate opportunities for primary…
RVC Collaborates for Success
Collaboration is the key to our community’s success. See how Rock Valley College (RVC) has used collaboration to provide customized education to workforce pipelines that…
Have You Heard? Did You Know?
From the Wall Street Journal to the Chicago Tribune to the Rockford Register Star our region is making headlines. Fortune Magazine: Amazon Prime to Expand…
Stephanie Jones Joins RAEDC Team as Vice President of Sales
The RAEDC welcomes Stephanie Jones as the Vice President of Sales “I’m looking forward to Stephanie joining the RAEDC team. She brings a wealth of…
