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Your Greatest Resource. CALED. California Association for Local Economic Development. Founded in 1980 900+ Members Largest State Association of Economic Developers. CALED Members. Member-driven organization (900+) Cities (45%) and Counties (9%) Nonprofit E.D. Organizations (9%)
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Your Greatest Resource CALED California Association for Local Economic Development • Founded in 1980 • 900+ Members • Largest State Association of Economic Developers
CALED Members • Member-driven organization (900+) • Cities (45%) and Counties (9%) • Nonprofit E.D. Organizations (9%) • Chambers of Commerce (2%) • Education and Training Agencies (7%) • Private Sector (14%) • State and Federal Agencies (3%) • Other (11%)
CALED Mission to Support Local ED • Build Local ED Effectiveness and Capability • Promote Local ED Success • Help make Local ED a Local Priority • Enhance Image and Awareness of Profession • Be a Player on Behalf of Local ED
CALED Revenue • Federal grants • Foundations • Member dues • Project fees • Events • Services provided • Sponsorships
California Academy for Economic Development • A 501(c)3 foundation • Mission: • Research: Tools for Business Success • Education: partners on ED training, has scholarship program, strengthen ties to University system, Certificate in ED program
California Enterprise Development Authority • Access to expansion capital for land, building and equipment • Joint Powers Authority dedicated to economic development finance • Industrial Development Loan program for growing manufacturing businesses • Nonprofit 501(c)3 Loan program
Professional Advisory Service Bring team of ED experts to a community to help jump start or enhance their economic development program
Local Elected Official Forums Educate community leaders on the meaning and value of economic development
Impact Calculator Uses updated Implan data to quickly and inexpensively calculate the impact of a project and summarize into a thumbnail report Measures jobs, taxes, economic vitality
Business Retention & Economic Impact Initiative Overall business health and which of our key businesses are at risk.
Green Water Treatment Solutions • Meets all title 22 requirements (drinking water) • Designed, built and onsite in months not years • Reduces new potable water needs, saves energy, recycles storage, reuses sludge, addresses water conservation • Smaller footprint • Lower operational cost • Fully guaranteed
Customer Service Academy Academy for teaching public-sector employees how & why they should deliver high quality customer service
Agriculture Technology Innovation Partnership • Agriculture Research Services/Agriculture Technology Innovation Partnership • Connected to Scientific Research and Development through our members • Commercializing Federal Agency Technology
Wayne Schell President/CEO The California Association For Local Economic Development 550 Bercut Dr. Suite G Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 448-8252 Fax (916) 448-3811 www.caled.org wschell@caled.org