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Wisconsin Restaurant Initiative lends helping hand to Sheboygan County restauranteurs

Sheboygan County, WI – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay aspire to offer a wide array of services, resources and expertise designed to help lead both budding and experienced entrepreneurs on the road to sustainable success. 

Posted by on April 9, 2021 at 2:46 PM

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JOSEPH PROJECT CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR SHEBOYGAN COUNTY WORKFORCE

Sheboygan County, WI – A key mission of the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) is to create proactive workforce recruitment campaigns in partnership with area firms.  The SCEDC has partnered with the Pentecostals of Sheboygan County (POSC) to assist with the Joseph Project Sheboygan County, a workforce initiative that provides essential skills training to help connect people to the career opportunities in Sheboygan County.

Posted by on January 18, 2021 at 5:27 PM

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SBDC Virtual Business Plan Class - Registration Open

By Ray York, Business Counselor for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay

Posted by on January 6, 2021 at 5:52 PM

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Eri’s Beauty Studio fulfills Silva’s ownership dreams

Sheboygan County, WI – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay aspires to offer a wide array of services, resources and expertise designed to guide budding entrepreneurs down the pathway to prosperity. 

Posted by on December 2, 2020 at 10:49 PM

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Small Business Association aids Sheboygan area business during COVID-19 pandemic

Sheboygan County, WI – Over the past eight months, the wide-ranging economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has extended into all sectors of the small business community, including to companies located in Sheboygan County and supported through the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC).

Posted by on November 17, 2020 at 8:42 PM

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New ownership, old favorites in place at Leicht’s Waldo Café

Sheboygan County, WI – Among the main goals of the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay are to supply keen insight, useful tools, and proven knowledge to assist budding entrepreneurs in realizing their business-ownership dreams. With the SCEDC and the SBDC at UW-Green Bay playing a key guiding role, Parnell native Christina Leicht, along with her husband Brad, who grew up in rural Sheboygan Falls, recently assumed ownership of the newly renamed Leicht’s Waldo Café, located at 235 North Depot St. in Waldo.

Posted by on October 28, 2020 at 7:20 PM

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Little Owls Expands the Conventions of Sheboygan County Childcare

Sheboygan County, WI – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) works with local entrepreneurs to encourage investment in community-identified markets. One market that has been identified is childcare, specifically, second and third shift childcare options.  The SCEDC and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay has assisted Yer Xiong of Little Owls Childcare Center in developing a business plan to start her new childcare facility at 5934 South Business Drive in the town of Wilson. 

Posted by on September 18, 2020 at 3:40 AM

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Registration Open for Virtual Business Plan Class

By Ray York, Business Counselor for the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay

Posted by on August 26, 2020 at 7:42 PM

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SCEDC TABS BRIAN DOUDNA AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Sheboygan, WI – The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC) announced today the hiring of Brian Doudna as the new SCEDC Executive Director. Doudna comes to Sheboygan County after six successful years as the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA), a statewide trade association that represents the interests of economic development professionals.

Posted by on August 26, 2020 at 5:55 PM

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Checolinski leaving the SCEDC, but not the Area: Reflects on last Decade

SCEDC – Dane Checolinski, Director at the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC), is resigning after nearly a decade of service.

Posted by on August 12, 2020 at 8:54 PM

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