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SCEDC Meeting
January 13, 2009
Trisha Mason, Executive DirectorEast Central Illinois Development Corporation
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East Central Illinois Development Corporation
Christian, Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Jasper, Moultrie, Shelby counties
•Provide Support & Assistance to ED Orgs.•Promote Region Globally•Provide Educational Opportunities•Foster adoption of Open Source Economic Development
•Recognize leaders & businesses
Membership Benefits• Networking opportunities
•Regional advertising and exposure •Presence on regional website •Having a voice in regional economic development issues and building regional relationships which could lead to potential
partnerships•Strengthen relationships and partner to
provide educational opportunities in region•Access to internet-based GIS application
and many other resources
GIS Application Case StudyMarshall, IL Full-Service Restaurant
How many full-service restaurants are there currently?
How much does the average household spend on eating away from home yearly?
How much of this market is being captured? Is there room for another full-service
restaurant?
Which restaurant chain fits best with Marshall’s demographic?
Open Source ED BasicsBased on open information sharing and building relationships of trust through
“doing”
Building collaborative partnerships between education, workforce development, and economic
development
Wealth is created by tying together extraordinary assets in your communities
Thank you!
Learn more
http://www.ecidc.com
East Central Illinois Development Corporation
Trisha Mason, Executive Director
(217)540-3517 office
www.ecidc.com
The material on Open Source Economic Development is copyright Ed Morrison and distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 attribution license. That means you are free to modify, copy and use this material for
commercial purposes provided that you attribute it as follows:
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