About the BEDC · • Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington Lemon Council • Dimension Mill Inc Board...
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About the BEDC
The mission of the BEDC (est 1985) is to be the catalyst for retention, development, and attraction of quality jobs in Monroe County.
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BEDC OfficersMark Figg ………..ChairSarah Rogers…….1st Vice ChairCindy Kinnarney....2nd Vice ChairDave Conner……..TreasurerTyce Carmichael....SecretaryReed Adams………Past Chair
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Outgoing / Incoming Board Chair
Reed AdamsTechnology Service Corporation
THANK YOU!
Mark FiggFigg Investments LLC
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BEDC Staff
IU SPEA Fellow (Graduate Student): Austin Roach
Lynn CoynePresident
Marilyn SkirvinVice President
Anne McCombeVice President
Alex Estabrook Project Assistant
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BEDC Membership
56 Board Members 41 General Members6 Special Members
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Welcome New Members
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Community EngagementBoards and Commissions:
• Visit Bloomington Board• Ellettsville Chamber of Commerce Board• Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
Board, Legislative Affairs & I-69 Committees• Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington
Board and Computing and Informatics Advisory Board
• Indiana Small Business Development Center Advisory Board
• Workforce Development Board• Monroe County Historical Society Advisory
Board• IU Health Bloomington Hospital Board
• Bloomington Housing Authority• Wage Growth Task Force• SCI REMC Operation Roundup• Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington Lemon
Council• Dimension Mill Inc Board• Region 8 Workforce Board• Velocities Partnership Board
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Bloomington Technology Partnership
BTP Job Board: Over 75 Jobs Posted
BTP Company Expansions• LRAP added 8 new employees• Periodic added 8 new employees• Cornerstone Information Systems added 14 new employees• Envisage Technologies added 23 new employees• Hanapin Marketing added 6 new employees• MetroStar Systems chose Bloomington to expand their business
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The Mill Opens!
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Cook breaks ground on GE Project renamed Profile Park
Bloomington Life Sciences Partnership
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B-Start• BEDC received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for it's B-Start program, in the category Entrepreneurship from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)
• Since 2015: • 27 startups• 10 still working on their startup• 9 startups in the 2018-2019 cohort
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Economic Development Projects• Dimension Mill Opened
• Regional Academic Health Center broke ground
• IU dedicates Luddy Hall
• Bloomington named Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) friendly
• Opportunity Zones were established
• South Central Opioid Summit
• Hoosier Hills Skill Up Grant
• Crane announced plans to hire
• Velocities regional effort announced
• IU creates IU Center for Rural Engagement
• BEDC partners with Duke Energy on Marketing efforts
• BEDC hosts meetings to address Affordable Workforce Housing needs
• City and County begin process of updating development ordinances
• BEDC, City, Chamber, and Cook collaborate to survey greater Bloomington business climate
• Best Places to Work Bloomington
• Regional Partnerships
• Regional Opportunity Initiatives
• SWITCH Network
• Economic Development Regional Partners
• Women in Economic Development
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Attraction Projects in 2018
Responded to 18 out of 55 leads from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and other partners
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