• 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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  • Free Business Leadership Training

    Join Project RUN for Early Childcare Education Business and Leadership training. Class kicks off on June 16th.

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  • Healthcare Internship Funding

    Up to $3,000 to create paid internships that support emerging healthcare employees in La Plata County.

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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.

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.

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.

Upcoming Alliance Events

Newsline: Building a rural healthcare workforce

Executive Director, Sarah Tober, shares why the Alliance is building a rural healthcare workforce, one pathway at the time.

Our High Impact Investors

Watch People. Place. Purpose: A Journey Through Words.

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