• 2026 Alliance Summit

    The Alliance Summit returns on September 10, 2026 with a focus on Fueling Our Economy—exploring how public wealth, local assets, and collective leadership can drive shared prosperity across the Four Corners region.

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  • La Plata Internship Funding

    The Alliance Internship Fund provides up to $3,000 to create paid internships that support emerging talent in La Plata County.

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  • Free Leadership Training

    Join Project RUN for Fundamentals of Leadership & Management 2: Strategy. Class kicks off on March 25th.

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  • 2025 Annual Report

    Marking 25 years of advancing a vibrant economy, the La Plata Economic Development Alliance deployed $1M+ in 2025 to address housing, workforce, and business capacity in La Plata County.

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The Alliance membership represents a public/private partnership driving economic development in our community. This partnership makes La Plata County the most vital and vibrant community to live, work, learn, and play.

Workforce Housing

We strive to ensure quality housing options for our workforce, fostering a thriving community where employees can live and work in in the La Plata region.
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Workforce Development

We are committed to equipping our workforce with the skills, training, and resources they need to excel in today's evolving industries. Recruitment and retention of a strong workforce will enable our businesses and economy.
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Business Growth

It is important that our local businesses can reach their full potential and opportunities for expansion. We seek to promote policies, partnerships and facilities for that will enable capacity for business.
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Upcoming Alliance Events

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Latest News

Durango Herald: Will Animas Air Park Development Take Off?

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Durango Herald highlights the joint economic feasibility study that is underway for Animas Air Park located in Durango, Colorado. Read the full article.

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