Juneau Economic Development Council
Our Mission
The Juneau Economic Development Council (JEDC) fosters a healthy and sustainable economic climate in Juneau and throughout Southeast Alaska. In collaboration with other organizations, JEDC implements initiatives to maintain, expand, and create jobs and economic opportunities. Our primary focus: help make Juneau a great capital city; strengthen key regional industry; promote entrepreneurship and small business; develop talent; and deliver core economic development services.
Latest Publications
Reeling in Success: Deckhand Dave’s Fish Tacos and Juneau’s Food Truck Phenomenon
Reeling in Success: Deckhand Dave’s Fish Tacos and Juneau’s Food Truck Phenomenon In the heart of downtown Juneau where streets once framed empty, blighted lots, a bold new chapter began in 2016—penned not by marketing planners or national developers, but by a...
JEDC recently surveyed nonresident workers at our two large mines, asking questions about their decision to work in Juneau but also maintain their permanent home outside of Juneau.
The Juneau & Southeast Alaska Economic Indicators Reports are an annual publication by JEDC, exploring trends in employment and earnings, demographics, education, construction, business and industry, and much more!
JEDC’s Five Areas of Focus
- Help Make Juneau a Great (Capital) City
- Strengthen Key Regional Industries
- Promote Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses
- Develop Talent
- Deliver Economic Development Services
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Thank you to our Investors!
The JEDC Investor Program is designed to engage businesses and organizations who support economic development in Juneau. By becoming a JEDC Investor, you will directly contribute to initiatives that foster a healthy and sustainable economy, including helping make Juneau a great (capital) city; strengthening key regional industries; promoting entrepreneurship and small business; and developing next generation talent.
With our comprehensive and consistent marketing, your business or organization will be recognized on all JEDC presentations, websites, newsletters, and collateral materials. Investment levels range from $700 to $10,000+ with increasing benefits.
Platinum ($10,000+)
Gold ($5,000)
Silver ($2,500)
Bronze ($1,300)
Investor ($700)
Affiliate ($350)
