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Newsline: Growing Talent Locally

FLC Intern, Emaliah Sawyer, shares why internships are essential to strengthening La Plata County’s economy.

Southern Ute Drum: Project RUN Hones Leadership Skills for Tribal Employees

The Southern Ute Drum highlights Project RUN and the 17 employees of the Southern Ute Permanent Fund who honed their leadership skills through our Leadership microcredential.

Childcare Investment Fund launches with $50,000 local contribution

The Early Childcare Investment Fund launches with first local contribution and will be matched with public revenue sources to create an additional 420 childcare slots over the next three years in La Plata County.

Durango Herald: Community benefits from housing, child care focus

Durango Herald highlights importance of community-first approach when addressing critical challenges, applauding our work in workforce housing and early childcare access.

Newsline: The Hidden Cost of Childcare Gaps

Executive Director, Sarah Tober, details the hidden costs of our community’s childcare challenges.

La Plata County’s Childcare Strategic Investment Plan

The La Plata Early Childcare Strategic Investment Plan is officially here! This bold community-driven plan aims to expand access, support early childhood educators, and strengthen our local economy.

Newsline: AI Conference explores innovations, ethical challenges, and the future.

AI is already transforming local industry and sparking big conversations. FLC News shares highlights from the Four Corners AI Conference.

Newsline: Should more businesses offer employee ownership?

Heard at the 2024 Alliance Summit — “Should more businesses consider the employee ownership model?” Learn more.

Alliance staff meet with US Senator Hickenlooper

The Alliance team welcome US Senator Hickenlooper to Durango to discuss efforts in community development. Read more.

Newsline: Third Round of Catalyst Fund Awarded

The third round of the Housing Catalyst Fund assists 3 housing projects in La Plata County.