Investing in the Success of Our Local Workforce
The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Committee is committed to harnessing the potential of our local workforce.
Brian Thomas
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The Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Committee is committed to harnessing the potential of our local workforce.
Attracting and retaining businesses is a vital component of economic growth for any region, and the Greater Rockford Chamber of Commerce Economic Development team has taken a significant stride towards promoting the economic vitality of the Rockford region.
Did you know the Region’s Innovation in Workforce is Being Noticed? Dr. Kevin Fleming, keynote speaker at the RAEDC’s Annual Meeting on November 15th, commended…
Did you know our region has the highest concentration of cold forming employment in the USA! The region is competing against other metropolitan statistical areas much…
The ratio of jobs in demand for today’s economy is for every 1 job that requires a Master’s Degree or Doctorate, 2 jobs require a four-year…
Talent Supply Chain The Rockford Region has established nimble, industry specific, and customized education-to-workforce pipelines ensuring the region has the skilled workforce essential to fulfilling the requirements…
Did You Know… The Rockford Region launched a new Qualified Sites Program (QSP) and website, also known as shovel-ready sites. The QSP program will be an…
Rockford Region Job Growth Moving Forward The Rockford Area Economic Development Council’s (RAEDC) current strategic plan Rockforward20/20 began in January 2016. The goals from the strategic…
The RAEDC Mission The Rockford Area Economic Development Council (RAEDC) cultivates opportunities for primary job growth that increase the economic well-being of our region. Who…
Letter to the Rockford Region: The Year in Review As our region heads into 2017, it makes sense to look back and reflect on the…