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2022 Annual Report

In 2022, we launched numerous programs supported by grants, targeting workforce housing, development, and fostering a business-friendly environment to encourage entrepreneurial growth. This period represents one of the Alliance’s most active phases in terms of programming. The predominant challenges facing our community and membership—namely, attainable housing and workforce recruitment and retention—remained unchanged. Despite these challenges, the Economic Alliance made significant progress over the past year, actively contributing to solutions is well-positioned to further accelerate our efforts. Our public-private partnerships are stronger than ever and united in addressing community threats.

2021 Annual Report

Looking in the rear-view mirror of 2022, it was a fluid year that allowed us to double down on our three major strategic initiatives: Workforce Housing, Workforce Development, and Business Capacity and Growth. We will continue to focus on how we make a difference in 2022, as we build on the foundation we have created.

La Posta Road Sewer Alignment Study 1st Draft

Please find a pdf presentation provided by SEH Engineering delivered to the property owners meeting on June 10, 2020 on the La Posta Road Sewer Alignment Study.  [embeddoc url=’https://yeslpc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2nd-property-owners-meeting-6.10.2020.pdf’ download=”all”]

Rocky Mountain Restoration Initiative funds Southwest Colorado $50M for forest health collaborative.

Southwest Colorado has been chosen for $50 million in additional funding for expanded forest health and wildfire mitigation efforts on public and private land. The newly formed Rocky Mountain Restorative Initiative selected the forest project proposal, which encompasses nearly 750,000 acres along Colorado Highway 160, including portions of the San Juan National Forest and towns […]

Economic Dashboard October 2018

How is the economy right now in Durango and La Plata County? Find out the latest on our employment, home construction, tourism, and other key measures of our local economic performance. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us and we can walk you through what the data means. Local Economic Conditions […]

Economic Dashboard September 2018

How is the economy right now in Durango and La Plata County? Find out the latest on our employment, home construction, tourism, and other key measures of our local economic performance. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us and we can walk you through what the data means. Local Economic Conditions […]