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Exciting Changes and Opportunities in Oneida County
With 2025 fast approaching, we’re delighted to announce our new monthly newsletter at the Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC). It’s your go-to source for resources, local classes, community events, and much more. In addition, we have welcomed new members to our team, bringing fresh energy and ideas to our mission.
Meet Our New Leaders
We’re thrilled to introduce Tony Pharo, our new Executive Director, and Bristel Hamburg, our new Administrative Assistant. Both are eager to connect with and support the Northwoods community.
Discover Our Resources
At OCEDC, we offer a range of resources tailored for business owners in Oneida County. Whether you need help with a business plan, micro loan, or grant, we’ve got you covered. From business development resources to investment opportunities, our team is here to assist you at every step. There’s no question too big or small for us.
Strong Partnerships for Greater Success
Our partnerships enhance the resources we provide. We’re proud to collaborate with organizations like USDA, WHEDA, SCORE, SBDC, WEDC, and EFUND. Additionally, we work closely with local financial and business institutes, as well as our local Chambers and Visitor Bureaus. These collaborations ensure we offer comprehensive support for your business needs.
Focused on Economic Growth
Our mission is community-focused, aiming to foster economic growth and address local challenges. We are dedicated to boosting manufacturing opportunities, supporting small businesses, tackling the housing crisis, and improving broadband and child care access. We strive to create a thriving environment for all Oneida County businesses.
Stay Connected and Informed
We’re excited about the future and eager to hear from you. Reach out to us with any questions or ideas at [email protected]. Get involved and stay informed by joining our mailing list. Sign up for our newsletter today here. Be a part of the exciting journey towards Economic Growth, Naturally in Oneida.
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