MISSOULA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIPPub 78
Pub 78
Programs
Business Development Program
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM:THE MISSOULA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP'S (MEP) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERVES ALL STAGES OF BUSINESS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICES AND COOPERATION WITH KEY PARTNERS. OUR TEAM ALSO WORKS STRATEGICALLY TO IDENTIFY AND RECRUIT BUSINESSES THAT BEST FIT OUR REGIONAL STRENGTHS AND HAVE THE STRONGEST POTENTIAL TO SUCCEED IN MISSOULA. HIGH VALUE MANUFACTURING IS ONE OF THE SECTORS MEP PRIORITIZES. IN A TIGHT LABOR MARKET, JOB GROWTH IN THIS SECTOR CAN HAVE THE BIGGEST POSITIVE IMPACT ON EARNINGS AMONG LOCAL RESIDENTS. HIGH VALUE MANUFACTURING HAS ADDED THREE TIMES MORE JOBS THAN THE AVERAGE AMONG ALL SECTORS COUNTYWIDE, FAR OUTPACING NATIONAL TRENDS. MEP HELPED SEVERAL OF THESE BUSINESSES PLAN FOR EXPANSION INCLUDING PARADISE DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, FELCO INDUSTRIES, AND DIVERSIFIED PLASTICS THROUGH THE BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOP TRUST FUND GRANT PROGRAM, WITH AWARDS TOTALING $75,000. MEP CONDUCTED 33 BUSINESS RETENTION AND EXPANSION MEETINGS WITH LOCAL COMPANIES.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––Talent Development Program
TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: MEP SEEKS TO ENABLE EVERY PERSON TO PUT THEIR SKILLS TO WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE SEEK TO ENSURE OUR BUSINESSES HAVE ACCESS TO THE TALENT THEY NEED TO GROW IN MISSOULA. MEP'S TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM BRINGS TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PEER ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND CAREER PATHWAYS, INCUMBENT WORKER TRAINING, TALENT RETENTION, AND TALENT ATTRACTION. MEP HOSTED VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS FOR EMPLOYERS AND LOCAL STUDENTS/JOB SEEKERS ON HOW TO RECRUIT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA AND MISSOULA COLLEGE, AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FAST-GROWING BIOSCIENCE INDUSTRY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––Land Development Program
LAND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM:AS A STRATEGIC INITIATIVE, MISSOULA ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL OF MISSOULA'S COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ASSETS AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY ENGAGING DIFFERENT SECTORS, STAKEHOLDERS, AND THE PUBLIC TO LEVERAGE COLLECTIVE ASSETS AND ALIGN COLLECTIVE DECISIONS. MEP RESPONDED TO MORE THAN 3 INITIAL INQUIRIES FROM BUSINESSES CONSIDERING RELOCATION AND MEP CONTINUES TO WORK WITH SEVERAL BUSINESSES WITH CONTINUED INTEREST.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––
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