16 Oct 2024

ADEDC Highlights AMADAS Industries’ Georgia Made Certification
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ALBANY, Georgia –The Albany-Dougherty Economic Development Commission (ADEDC) is proud to celebrate AMADAS Industries as a participant in the Georgia Made program, which recognizes the high-quality products manufactured across our state.
02 Oct 2024

Celebrating Manufacturing Excellence in Georgia Energy Cities
Manufacturing Day 2024: A Spotlight on Innovation, Sustainability, and Community Impact
As the backbone of our economy, manufacturing plays a crucial role in driving innovation, creating jobs, and sustaining communities across the nation. Right here in Georgia, the Energy Cities are home to a diverse range of manufacturers who produce world-class products and lead the way in sustainable practices, technological advancements, and community engagement. On Manufacturing Day, October 4, 2024, join us as we celebrate our GA Energy Cities manufacturers.
01 Oct 2024

Grants & Funding Opportunities | October 2024
Our monthly lists of grants and funding opportunities are curated to support our Georgia Energy Cities. We aim to help our communities secure essential resources, advance existing industries, and attract new businesses. Our featured funding is the Pathways to Removing Obstacles Program from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
24 Sep 2024

Gen Z and Alpha: Embracing Blue-Collar Opportunities

With Tech Skills and Hands-On Innovation, Younger Generations Are Choosing Apprenticeships and Trade Careers to Build Georgia’s Workforce of the Future.
Contrary to popular belief, blue-collar jobs are not fading away— accounting for 22.7% of total employment (Esri, 2024).
13 Sep 2024

Gov. Kemp Celebrates Top State for Business Ranking at Workforce Summit
- Georgia was named the No. 1 state for business for the 11th year in a row by Area Development magazine, with workforce development being a major contributor.
- In addition to overall Top State, Georgia also earned a No. 1 ranking for the 15th year in a row for its nationally recognized workforce development program, Georgia Quick Start.