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Across Jefferson Parish, JEDCO is helping businesses grow, projects take shape, and ideas move forward. Explore our latest press releases, news coverage, and multimedia stories to stay connected to the momentum.
For media inquiries, contact Kelsey Scram, Director of Marketing and Communications.
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Learn More: JEDCO wins international EDO of the Year Award
JEDCO wins international EDO of the Year Award
JEDCO received several major awards from the International Economic Development Council for economic development successes and marketing.
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: ITC.4 Promos
Jefferson Parish Pulse: ITC.4 Promos
This week on the Jefferson Parish Pulse, we feature an interview with Larry Mansel, President and fourth generation owner of…
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: Pontchartrain Conservancy
Jefferson Parish Pulse: Pontchartrain Conservancy
This week on the Jefferson Parish Pulse, we feature an interview with Kristi Trail, executive director of the Pontchartrain Conservancy. …
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Learn More: Manufacturing Week 2020
Manufacturing Week 2020
JEDCO joins the state in celebrating Louisiana Manufacturing Week and Manufacturing Day 2020.
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Learn More: JEDCO receives CARES Act funding to support Jefferson Parish businesses
JEDCO receives CARES Act funding to support Jefferson Parish businesses
JEDCO has been awarded a $1.5 million EDA CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant from the Economic Development Administration to support…
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: High Level Speech and Hearing Center
Jefferson Parish Pulse: High Level Speech and Hearing Center
Our latest Jefferson Parish Pulse episode, features Dr. Lana Joseph-Ford, founder of High Level Speech and Hearing Center.
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Learn More: Safety First
Safety First
Many of our businesses have taken safety precautions, such as added PPEs, increased cleaning and access to sanitizer, to ensure…
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Learn More: Support Local
Support Local
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Choose to shop and support local brands to help keep our businesses…
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Learn More: Little J’s Donuts celebrates grand opening in Harahan
Little J’s Donuts celebrates grand opening in Harahan
(HARAHAN, La) — Even in the midst of a global pandemic, businesses continue to open, grow and thrive in Jefferson…