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Strong partnerships between the Steuben County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and educational institutions, including local school districts, community colleges, and universities, are essential to building a skilled workforce.From middle school exploration programs to university-level research and internships, these collaborations ensure that businesses have access to the talent they need today...
The 11th annual Made in Steuben event is set to be the largest gathering yet of students, employers, and educators focused on manufacturing opportunities in Steuben County. Hosted by the Steuben County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC), the event is scheduled for October 21, 2025, at Trine University’s MTI Center.This year’s...
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The Business and Entrepreneurship Launch Tool (BELT) is a 10-week accelerator developed to support entrepreneurs in Steuben County and the surrounding region. The program gives business owners structured training, direct mentorship, and access to tools that reduce the risk of starting or expanding a business.The accelerator is not a series...
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The Steuben County Economic Development Corporation Earns Prestigious National Accreditation
Aug 4 2025The Steuben County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) has officially joined the ranks of top-performing economic development organizations in North America by earning the Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) designation from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).Only 110 organizations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico hold this certification. Within Indiana, SCEDC...
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The InvestSteuben podcast is back, and it's not business as usual. Hosted by Steuben County Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Isaac Lee, this podcast will delve into the strategies, decisions, and individuals shaping Steuben County's economy. Recorded at the Invest Steuben Podcast Studio, each episode goes behind the scenes to...
Economic success in Steuben County needs more opportunities to be recognized, rather than the occasional news story or social media post. These business successes are helping to elevate the quality of life for those currently in Steuben County and those seeking a new and enticing place to live and grow...
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When a new business opens, a building gets a facelift, or a young professional chooses to stay and work in town, those decisions aren’t made in isolation. They result from intentional planning, behind-the-scenes advocacy, and a lot of collaboration. That’s what we do, and this week, we’re proud to share...
Washington, DC – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Steuben County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) has been recognized as one of 87 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO).“Steuben County Economic Development Corporation displays the professionalism, commitment, and technical expertise that...
