La Plata Economic Alliance leverages our partnerships across the region to invest in the growth of our community! Check out our latest news.

Project RUN Impact: $1.25M Fuels Workforce Growth in Southwest Colorado

Project RUN invests $1.25 million to strengthen Southwest Colorado’s workforce and build lasting regional workforce infrastructure.

La Plata Economic Development Deploys $20,000 for Local Internships

The La Plata Economic Development Alliance awards ten organizations to support livable-wage internships in La Plata County.

Newsline: Leveraging public wealth for shared prosperity

Executive Director, Sarah Tober, details why leveraging our public wealth is important when building economic prosperity.

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.

Channel 9: Project RUN training addresses water industry workforce shortage

Channel 9 and FLC News highlights Project RUN’s newest training for in-demand careers in water. Learn more.