EDC Lancaster County

Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the economic well-being of #LancasterCountyPA by supporting its Local. Business. Community.

[Hourglass Foundation @HourglassF]

Thanks to everyone who joined our community forum this week on the potential of outdoor recreation for #LancasterPA's community and economic development. It was a fun one! Videos will be up soon!

[LNP | LancasterOnline @LancasterOnline]

New from our news team: Outdoor recreation’s boost to the local economy focus of EDC Lancaster County study https://t.co/xftTd1lDvL

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

#EDCFinance is the only @SBAgov CDC (certified development company) located in #LancasterPA, which means local businesses interested in exploring #SBA504 loans for an upcoming expansion should get in touch!

Learn more » https://t.co/tcMLbARGqX

[SBA @SBAgov]

↔️ Are you looking to expand your business?

SBA's 504 loan program provides long-term, fixed rate financing for assets like machinery and equipment. Funds can also be used to upgrade facilities.

Learn how to apply! https://t.co/MctkvQ2GSa

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Analysis: #LancasterPA residents are feeling good about the local economy! The latest #consumersentiment report from EDC's #CenterforRegionalAnalysis credits upbeat outlooks on current & future economic conditions for the recent rise in optimism.

Report » https://t.co/6P9iGmvWsO

[SBA @SBAgov]

Small businesses impacted by the #FrancisScottKeyBridge collapse can apply for a disaster loan of up to $2 million to help overcome any revenue loss.

Apply: https://t.co/LM4fnIHXC0

Get help with your application:
📞 [phone]
📧 [email protected]

📷 @USACEHQ

[SBA @SBAgov]

NOW OPEN! Applications are being accepted for @SThriveprogram, which provides FREE executive-level training to help entrepreneurs take their small business to the next level.

Apply today: https://t.co/BPewEGaTqm

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

In its latest 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁, EDC's #CenterforRegionalAnalysis explores how ⬇️ unemployment, ⬆️ #consumersentiment, & steady consumer spending fostered a period of stability in #LancasterCounty economy in Q4 2023

» https://t.co/t04sxMaApC

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

2024 kicked off on a positive note in #LancasterPA as the most recent #consumersentiment report from EDC's #CenterforRegionalAnalysis saw a new record high index score. Read the January 2024 report to learn what's driving this wave of positivity » https://t.co/Ck3Xfx8B8P

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Tix are now on sale for the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗘𝗗𝗖 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁 presented by @McNeesLaw!

🗓️ 2/6/2024, 7-9am
📍 Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Abby Smith, President & CEO at #TeamPA
🎟️https://t.co/FzpMIXVuJ8

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

#LancasterPA labor force bucked seasonal trends in Q3 2023:
📈Labor supply: +3,000 people in Aug
📈Employment: +1,700 jobs in Aug
📈Labor supply & employment ended Q3 well above 2022 levels

Read the latest reporting from EDC's #CenterforRegionalAnalysis➡️ https://t.co/931GviyoOj

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

There's no shortage of amazing small businesses here in #LancasterPA. Show them some love this weekend – and #ShopSmall throughout the holiday shopping season!

[SBA @SBAgov]

🛍️ Small Business Saturday is 5 days away!

On November 25, #ShopSmall at local small businesses and support the job creators in your community. https://t.co/UIbDwh2Wci

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

ICYMI – Ezra Rothman has been named EDC's next President!
Formerly Dir. of Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships, Ezra brings a proven record of fostering relationships & working collaboratively as he takes the lead for both EDC & #EDCFinanceCorp.
https://t.co/n7w33kY66i

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Have you shared your 2¢ about the local economy yet? Our bi-monthly #ConsumerSentiment survey is a short, anonymous questionnaire that helps provide big insights into the #LancasterPA economy. Survey is open through 11/14!

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Halloween's behind us. The 2023 holiday shopping season is just around the corner. How are you feeling about your finances? About the local economy?

#LancasterPA residents – take CRA's #ConsumerSentiment Survey (open 11/1-11/14) to share your 2¢ » https://t.co/Xb5kYakM0M

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Kudos to the #EDCFinance team on this most recent round of #PIDAloan approvals! 👏👏

[PA Department of Community & Economic Development @PADCEDnews]

#Pennsylvania businesses are expanding! 🙌

Two new low-interest loans were just approved to support the growth of two industrial parks in Lancaster County. Read more on the $4.25M investment. ⬇️

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Halloween's behind us. The 2023 holiday shopping season is just around the corner. How are you feeling about your finances? About the local economy?

#LancasterPA residents – take CRA's #ConsumerSentiment Survey (open 11/1-11/14) to share your 2¢ » https://t.co/Xb5kYakM0M

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

#MFGWeek23 is underway! Here in #LancasterPA, the economic impact of the local #Manufacturing industry is far-reaching – #MFG remains a leading sector in terms of share of employment, economic output (GDP) & average annual pay.

Learn more » https://t.co/jRB10jIB7i

[PA Department of Community & Economic Development @PADCEDnews]

#Manufacturing is at the heart of #Pennsylvania’s economy. ❤️

This diverse industry accounts for nearly 10% of ALL jobs in the Keystone State. #MFGWeek23 🦾

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

Check out the new logos for EDC, #EDCFinance & EDC's Center for Regional Analysis (#EDCCRA)

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

📢 Big news 📢 Economic Development Company of Lancaster County is now 𝗘𝗗𝗖 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 (@EDCLancaster)!

#EDCLancaster #LocalBusinessCommunity #LancasterPA

[EDC Lancaster County @EDClancaster]

The new #EDCLancasterCounty name / branding comes in the wake of EDC's most recent Strategic Plan & sets the stage for new efforts that are underway to better position EDC to continue its support of the businesses that serve as the heartbeat of our local economy.