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Monthly Report – December 2024
See below for EDC’s December in review—made possible with and through our investors. Read the Annual Report By the numbers 358 summer inters placed via Advancing SD 104 companies hosted interns via Advancing SD $2M in intern payroll covered by Advancing SD 17% of interns converted to full-time Featured case study Following WTCSD trade mission, […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – November 22, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – November 15, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
How Advancing San Diego funded internships help students and businesses
Advancing San Diego: Bridging education and industry EDC’s Advancing San Diego (ASD) internship program, run in partnership with the Border Region Talent Pipeline K-16 Collaborative and Imperial Valley EDC, has transformed how students across San Diego gain early career experience, while helping local businesses address talent needs. In summer 2024, the ASD program placed 358 interns […]
Host summer interns at no cost
Funded summer internship program 2025 In conjunction with the Border Region Talent Pipeline K-16 Collaborative, companies in San Diego and Imperial Counties are invited to apply to host funded computing, engineering, and/or business interns for the summer of 2025. Internship applicants will be sourced through Advancing San Diego’s Verified Programs, ensuring they are learning the industry’s […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – November 8, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
San Diego’s Good News of the Week – November 1, 2024
Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week. GNOTW is sponsored by […]
Monthly Report – November 2024
EDC’s new report, “Manufacturing in San Diego: Local Impact, Global Reach,” spotlights the Manufacturing sector’s $47 billion impact on the regional economy. The report quantifies the economic impact of the region’s Manufacturing sector including the firms, innovation clusters, and talent supporting more than 121,000 jobs, a third of which are in small businesses. Released during […]
Study: San Diego’s $47B Manufacturing sector supports 121K jobs, a third of which are in small businesses
This week, San Diego Regional EDC released “Manufacturing in San Diego: Local Impact, Global Reach,” which quantifies the economic impact of the region’s Manufacturing sector and explores the firms, innovation clusters, and talent building and creating the goods and technologies of the future. While federal priorities shift to reduce dependence on foreign supply chains, prioritizing […]