Top Reasons to Buy Local, Eat Local, Go Local BUILD COMMUNITY! The casual encounters you enjoy at neighborhood–scale businesses and the public spaces around them build relationships and community cohesiveness. CREATE A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT! Independent, community-serving businesses are people-sized. They typically consume less land, carry more locally-made products, locate closer to residents and create less traffic [...]
Talent Pipeline Douglas County is a program to close the Skills Gap in Douglas County This partnership is between the Chamber, Sturm Collaboration Campus (ACC/CSU/DCSD), employers and business leaders together addressing the skills gap between training and abilities needed in the workplace. Our focus is to be demand-driven, addressing the most [...]
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