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CCED to Host Dorchester County Economic Development, the Mid Shore
Regional Council, the Tri-County Council of the Lower
Economic Eastern Shore, the Upper Shore Workforce Investment Board,

Symposium the Lower Shore Workforce Alliance, and the Eastern Shore

Regional GIS Cooperative. This group banded together at the
By Debbie Bowden, Director start of the pandemic in 2020 to work to bring information
and data on the impact of the closures and workforce issues
Caroline County Economic
from COVID-19. During the Symposium, there will be a
Development
demonstration of the toolkits that have been developed from
Caroline County Economic Development is hosting an this project.
Economic Symposium on June 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00

p.m., in Denton. The keynote speaker is economist Anirban I hope you can join us on June 2nd. For more information
and to register, visit carolinebusiness.com.
Basu, Sage Policy Group, who will present on the state of the
economy at a global, national, and local level. We will have For updates on any future business support, please visit
panelists discussing the state of banking and commercial real carolinebusiness.com, sign up for our newsletter, and follow
estate, broadband and supply chain. There is no charge for the Caroline County Economic Development on Facebook.

Symposium, but registration is required.
Caroline County Economic Development is a department within
I have written about how businesses in Caroline County Caroline County government. Its mission is to help businesses thrive
rallied together to support each other during the closures in the community. Debbie can be reached at 410-479-4188 or info@
carolinebusiness.com.
and other mandates in the pandemic. Right on the heels
of the pandemic response, as we were “opening up” again,
pressures started from the supply chain and the shift ing labor
market. Those pressures continued into late 2021 and early

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