Next-Level Strategy
In September 2010, the EDWC launched it’s first-ever 3-year strategy that was designed to fuel the growth of business and industries and lead to an enhanced quality of life for Washington County families. The core of our strategy is captured below.
Vision
EDWC is recognized as an entrepreneurial leader in crafting and implementing "high-road" economic development strategies centered on inclusive, adaptive, and system-driven approaches for cultivating a more resilient and diverse local economy.
Mission
EDWC fuels growth businesses and industries for the creation of quality jobs and wealth.
Values
EDWC advances its mission guided by these core values:
- You get what you measure
- Entrepreneurship and innovation drive wealth creation
- Driver, export industries underpin success in global economy
- Research and systems-thinking uncover points of leverage
- Inclusivity & diversity maximize a community’s potential
- Building new capacity begins with existing assets
- Place many smaller bets and double up on winners
- Individuals, companies and communities succeed together
The new strategy was broken down into three phases: Economic Gardening/Deepening the Toolbox, Driver Industry Business Attraction, and Talent Pipeline.
Location Center
Powerful yet easy-to-use location and business intelligence tool driven by the same mapping technology and databases Fortune 500 companies use. 
Incentives
Our team not only becomes vested in and passionately focused on your success; EDWC and our Washington County’s communities know how to get your deal done.
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