Delaware Economic Development Professionals Promoting Delaware During Economic Development Week 2022

Wilmington DE

12 May, 2022

3:32 PM

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Press release from Delaware State Chamber of Commerce: May 6, 2022 Economic development organizations statewide are joining forces to celebrate Economic Development Week 2022 from May 9 to 13 and are spotlighting Delaware's economic development professionals and Delaware's distinctive value proposition. Throughout Economic Development Week 2022, DPP will highlight on all its digital platforms why businesses find Delaware an ideal choice for growth and location. Content may be accessed on the websites of economic development organizations throughout Delaware, on DPP's websites livelovedelaware.com and choosedelaware.com and DPP's LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube accounts. DPP partners and interested media outlets also may use this material in their own print and online publications. Now in its fifth year of operation, DPP partners with organizations to support job growth and business investment in communities throughout Delaware. Economic development plays a vital role in building a stronger economy for all of Delaware, and ongoing statewide efforts by DPP and its partners include:• Supporting Delaware businesses, including startups and entrepreneurs.• Attracting companies that are seeking new locations to grow or locate business to Delaware.• Supporting private sector talent acquisition to ensure Delaware continues to attract a diverse and varied workforce.• Further developing Delaware's robust innovation ecosystem.• Place marketing Delaware to attract both businesses and prospective employees. "Nothing is more transformational than the power of a job, for an individual, a family and communities. Every announcement — small, mid-sized and large — strengthens our state and impacts lives," said Kurt Foreman, president and CEO of Delaware Prosperity Partnership. "Whether it's supporting businesses to ensure jobs stay in Delaware or attracting new companies to create new jobs in Delaware, few careers are as gratifying as economic development. "Knowing that you help people get that next opportunity is very rewarding work." This press release was produced by Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author's own.