Macon County Economic Development

Nemo Workforce Investment Board is a community-based organization in Paris, MO that focuses on providing workforce development services to individuals seeking employment opportunities. They offer a range of resources and programs aimed at helping job seekers enhance their skills and connect with potential employers. With a mission to support economic growth and prosperity in the region, Nemo Workforce Investment Board collaborates with local businesses and educational institutions to address workforce needs and promote job creation. Through their initiatives, they strive to empower individuals to achieve their career goals and contribute to the local economy. Generated from their business information

Regional Economic Development Inc. (REDI) is a public-private partnership dedicated to fostering economic growth in Columbia and Boone County, Missouri. Their mission is to attract new businesses and quality jobs, expand existing legacy businesses, and support the growth of startup ventures, all with the aim of creating job opportunities and promoting upward economic mobility in the region. With a strong focus on education, research, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, and high-tech industries, REDI works to enhance the area's economy and community. They provide resources and support to local businesses, connect entrepreneurs with a network of peers and resources through the REDI Hub, and manage the Minority Business Program, which offers business resources and maintains the City of Columbia's Minority and Women-Owned Business Directory.Generated from the website

About GREDF Great River Economic Development Foundation is a private, not-for-profit corporation serving Quincy and Adams County, Illinois. We also collaborate regionally with Western Illinois, Northeast Missouri and Southeast Iowa. Our first priority is to retain existing businesses and help them grow. We also assist prospective businesses, site consultants and entrepreneurs, and take the lead in a variety of initiatives that contribute to our outstanding quality of life. Our services are confidential. Our mission is to expedite the development process, and to pro-actively make Quincy and Adams County a better place to live, work and grow. GREDF is governed by a 24-member board of directors who represent the private sector, as well as leadership from the City, County and region. About 30% of GREDF's operating budget comes from the public sector, while membership and contracts provide about 70 percent. The GREDF staff consists of three full-time and three part-time employees, along with associates who manage related activities and contracts. Great River Economic Development Foundation is located in the Oakley-Lindsay Center in downtown Quincy. The center also is home to The Quincy Community Theater, The Quincy Area Chamber of Commerce, The Quincy Society of Fine Arts and The United Way of Adams County.