CEDC Blog
COVID-19 Economic Loss Survey
To support our communities as well as the state of Wisconsin during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Customized Research and Services, area chambers of commerce and economic development organizations are coming together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to collect data and build solutions. CCEDC asks you to take [...]
Red Letter Grant offers Small Business Workshop Series for All
During this unprecedented time in our community the Red Letter Grant has developed a series of free, virtual workshops to support small businesses in the Chippewa Valley over the next few weeks. Please note - all workshops held through the month of April are virtual and a direct response to [...]
Urgent Call for Manufacturers of Medical Equipment from Wisconsin
In fabric shops and on factory floors, the race is on to make and manufacture personal protective equipment (PPE) in the United States, including Wisconsin before supplies run out for those on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak. Medical staff wear face shields over face masks while treating patients [...]
WEDC announces targeted grants to small businesses suffering losses due to COVID-19 emergency
CCEDC hopes that you and your families are safe and healthy in this incredibly challenging time. Our hearts go out to all those who are being impacted by this crisis around the United States, and particularly our business partners, communities, and neighbors in the Chippewa Valley. We are working in [...]
STEAM Leaders in the Chippewa Valley
Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) was proud to collaborate with Chippewa Falls High School on the 6th Annual S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) open house this past week. S.T.E.A.M aims to spark an interest and lifelong love of the arts and sciences in students from an early [...]
“Wisconsin’s Hemp Rebirth” Lunch & Learn Series
On March 4th 2020, Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation was proud to host another successful Lunch and Learn event at our sponsor, B&B Electric's, facility. The event discussion was led by Justin Kirking (Business and Cooperative Programs Specialist, USDA Rural Development). Justin spoke to attendees about "Wisconsin's Hemp Rebirth" and [...]