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Big News: North Edge Achieves CDFI Certification!
North Edge has been officially certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s...
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4 days ago2 min read
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Early Bird Registration Ends Aug. 31st | 4th Annual Redwood Coast Region Economic Summit
Early Bird registration for the 4th Annual Redwood Coast Region Economic Summit, ends August 31st—secure your seat and register...
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Aug 30, 20242 min read
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North Edge Rebrand
After 46 years of dedicated service, we have officially changed our name from Arcata Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) to North Edge:
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Jul 18, 20242 min read
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Client Highlight: Salmon River Outpost
In the rural mountains of Siskiyou County, the Salmon River Outpost has been a cornerstone of the Somes Bar community since the gold rush...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Client Highlight: Salyer Store
When the local natural food store closed in nearby Willow Creek, the Wildes recognized an even stronger need for accessible, healthy food...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Ross Welch Honored with the Inaugural Indian Country Prosperity Award
The Indian Country Prosperity Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the workforce and economic...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Redwood Region RISE In-Person Meeting
At the end of last month, we gathered at the Tish Non Community Center, hosted by the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria...
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May 31, 20241 min read
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Redwood Region RISE Awarded $14 Million in Catalyst PreDevelopment Funding Through California Jobs First
The awarded $14 million Catalyst Funds include up to $2 million for Collaborative’s operations, up to $1.5 million towards...
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Mar 29, 20243 min read
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Client Highlight: JVP Forestry
The transition to running his own company, JVP Forestry LLC, meant Jonathan needed equipment—specifically, an excavator, a grader...
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Feb 29, 20242 min read
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Preparing for a Successful Loan: Credit Tips
Starting a business doesn’t always mean borrowing money. Many businesses begin with very little capital.Â
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Oct 20, 20152 min read
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