Economic conference set at Stratton

Summit attendees will be able to examine innovative responses to emerging issues in community and regional economic development, and share perspectives on the ongoing partnership between planning and development groups in Bennington and Windham counties. Representative boards from both counties have agreed to move forward in development of a two county Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS). The day will close with a reception co-hosted by the Young Professionals groups active in Southern Vermont with comments offered by Governor Phil Scott, which will celebrate notable achievements by some of Southern Vermont’s up-and-coming community and business leaders.

his event is open to the public.

For more information, contact:
Jonathan Cooper
Community & Economic Development Specialist at Bennington County Regional Commission (BCRC), jcooper@bcrcvt.org , 802.442.0713 ext. 312.

Sarah Lang
Southern Vermont Economy Project manager at Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC),  slang@brattleborodevelopment.com , 802.257-7731 ext.222