AEDC PRESS RELEASES
March 2007: AEDC Receives $300,000 in SBA Funds
March 2007: AEDC and First 5 to provide resources to childcare providers through loan program
March 2007: AEDC and First 5 create posters demonstrating the economic impact of childcare: Childcare providers as entrepreneurs; Childcare providers as professional educators; Your essential business partner.
Sept. 2007: Business Sense: Government Guaranteed Loans
July 2007: Business owners respond to lessons learned from a lemonade stand
June 2007: Prosperity Scholarship Participants Selected

Photo caption: Sandra Nakashima, owner of Drake’s Glen Creations and participant in the AEDC Prosperity IDA Scholarship program, places chocolate dipped strawberries on a tray in her candy kitchen.
May 2007: Local Businesses Shine at Spotlight on Success

Photo caption: Sarah Brunner, recent Economic Fuel award recipient for her business Wild Chick Farms, talks with a guest at AEDC’s Spotlight on Success on May 10th.
March 2006: Impact Study Shows AEDC Creates Jobs, Generates Millions for Local Economy in 2005
June 2005: Arcata Economic Development Corporation Receives $500,000 in Federal Funds for Small Business Loans

