A fair deal: Sparking beneficial economic development
2 Apr 2021
As communities across the U.S. look to rebound their economies, economic development professionals at public power utilities face a fundamentally transformed landscape, with a new set of priorities and challenges and a new sense of urgency.
As public power utilities seek to retain, revive, or attract business customers to their service areas, they are engaging in tried-and-true economic development activities, touting the unique benefits and qualities of the public power model, and working on addressing challenges that might be holding the community back from growth.
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Letter from GFDC’s Chairman
Feb 26 2021To measure our success for 2020, it is important to look beyond the numbers to evaluate the outsized impact GFDC and our partners have had on the community. Afterall, 2020 created unprecedented opportunities to lead because we encountered unprecedented challenges. COVID-19 impacted how Fremont’s residents went about their daily lives...
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Announcement made during 2021 Annual Meeting Welcomes New Board Chair, Members at 2021 Annual Meeting
Fremont, Nebraska. February 26, 2021 . The Greater Fremont Development Council held their Annual Meeting on February 24th. Held virtually, the event attracted over 50 attendees comprised of...
Greater Fremont Development Council, a Partner of the Greater Omaha Chamber Economic Development Partnership, seeks a dynamic Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible for development and implementation of the program of work; organizational structure and procedures; income and expenditures; maintenance/growth of membership and investors; employment, training and supervision of...
