Veterans: Catalysts for Economic Growth and Development

In the intricate tapestry of economic development, certain threads stand out as vital contributors to progress and prosperity. Among these, the presence and participation of veterans in the workforce emerge as a powerful force, bringing unique skills, discipline, and a profound sense of duty to the table. Many local companies have learned that one way to help ease their workforce shortage is to grab the attention of those who have served our country and gained valuable skills while doing it.  CEDC knows and understands that Veterans add to the workforce and have an  overwhelmingly positive impact on our local economic development program. Our National Veterans  have those specialized skills acquired during their military service that benefit all businesses types-from the main street deli  to the local logistics company. When looking further into the [...]

Veterans: Catalysts for Economic Growth and Development2023-11-21T14:30:45-06:00

National Veterans Small Business Week

Veteran business owners drive our economy and power the American Dream.  As these patriots apply many of the skills they obtained in the Armed Forces, they make valuable and lasting contributions to our robust business landscape.  During National Veterans Small Business Week, we celebrate these hardworking men and women who defended our Nation in uniform and continue to strengthen it by starting businesses when they return to civilian life. Join us at Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC) as we celebrate veteran-owned businesses across the country from Monday, November 2nd thru Friday, November 6th! Each year the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrates, connects, and empowers service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, and military spouses during National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW). This year marks the seventh annual NVSBW and this [...]

National Veterans Small Business Week2020-11-02T11:16:47-06:00
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