Moore County Economic Development Partnership

The Town of Aberdeen, NC wants your input to help create a vision and refresh the identity of Downtown Aberdeen. Be sure to attend their Community Visioning Forum on September 17th! #aberdeennc #ncmainstreet #downtownrevitalization

In its 2024 rankings, CNBC named North Carolina in the top 3 best states to do business for the 5th year in a row. Ranked #2, NC continues to attract new & expanding businesses because of its well-trained and diverse workforce, booming economy, and strong business environment. #topstates #northcarolina #economicdevelopment

Register now for the 2024 Talent Symposium "Cultivating Excellence: Shaping the Future" on August 15th. Through interactive activities and discussions, the event will help employers and employees gain an understanding of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging as they relate to generations and business culture. https://lnkd.in/eyKaYzqB Moore County Chamber of Commerce   Sandhills Community College  Sandhills Community College Small Business Center   Southern Pines Land and Housing Trust  Moore County NCWorks Mid-Carolina Workforce Development Board #workforcedevelopment

Let's extend a warm welcome to Cameron Brown, the NCEDA Foundation's 2024 Fellow! Cameron, a UNC MPA Candidate and ECU alum, recently began his fellowship with the Moore County Economic Development Partnership, where he'll be spending his summer. The NCEDA Foundation Economic Development Fellowship Program provides funding for student Fellows to work with economic development organizations in North Carolina. Through this program, Fellows gain valuable experience and networking opportunities while assisting EDOs in benefiting their communities. The initiative fosters mutual growth, with Fellows contributing insights and efforts to EDOs, ultimately benefiting the broader economic development landscape in North Carolina. Welcome, Cameron! #NCEDA #NCEDAFoundation #EconomicDevelopment

We are excited to announce Autoport plans to create Uwharrie Motorsports Park and Resort in Moore County. This first of its kind facility in NC will feature a 3-mile driving course on rolling terrain, private car condos, a driving school, a clubhouse, and other public amenities.   We’re thrilled Autoport chose Moore County for their $100 million investment that will create 32 full-time jobs and another 100 part-time jobs. https://lnkd.in/e3jGG6fD #mcedp #economicdevelopment #driving #racing #resort #carcondos #uwharriemotorsports

It's an exciting time in Pinehurst! As the 2024 U.S. Open Championship is almost upon us, the United States Golf Association (USGA) officially opened Golf House Pinehurst, its 7-acre campus featuring the USGA Experience & World Golf Hall of Fame, as well as the new Research & Test Center. #golfhousepinehurst #worldgolfhalloffame #homeofamericangolf

In our Quarterly Progress Report, read about the unprecedented number of business leads - 103! - MCEDP received through March 31st, and get the latest updates on several of our other activities and initiatives. #economicdevelopment #mcedp

The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced it and partnering donors are committing $1 million to fund the Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program at Sandhills Community College over the next 5 years, as well as establish a new learning opportunity in the Myrtle Beach area. This $1 million "giveback" project is part of the USGA's effort "to elevate key opportunities in golf and invest in the Pinehurst community." Dedman Foundation Pinehurst Resort Carolinas Golf Association #apprenticeships #workforcedevelopment

Attention Job Seekers: Moore County NCWorks is hosting a Hiring Event on May 14-15 and May 21-22 for the U.S. Open in Pinehurst. The hiring event will be held at the Career Center office in Aberdeen. What an exciting opportunity to work at the U.S. Open! ⛳ Mid-Carolina Workforce & Talent Development PeopleReady #HiringEvent #employmentopportunities

It's the end of an era for MCEDP as John May steps down as Chairman of the MCEDP Board of Directors. He has been a board member since he helped form our organization in 2002 and has served as Chairman for the last 12 years. He will be greatly missed, and we wish him the best!