Union Sportsmen’s Alliance, Illinois American Water and Greater Peoria Economic Development Council to Cut Ribbon for New Illinois River Canoe & Kayak Trail
The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA), Illinois American Water and Greater Peoria Economic Development Council are holding a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 29, at 11 a.m., to mark the completion of a new Illinois River Canoe & Kayak Trail completed by ...
StayGP.org Launched to Help Those Displaced
Peoria, IL - Today, the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council announced the launch of www.StayGP.org, a resource for individuals seeking a new career opportunity or retirement strategy that would allow them to stay in Greater Peoria. "When we hea ...
Workforce Initiatives in Greater Peoria
by Kate Carroll, Director of Workforce Solutions A variety of projects are making talent development a community effort. Attracting, retaining and developing a talented workforce are critical components to developing a strong economy. Talent develop ...
GPEDC Receives Grant for Manufacturing Strategies
Today, the Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (GPEDC) announced they are the recipients of the Financial Assistance Award from the United States Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA). The $200,000 two year grant is to ...