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Economic Developer in Navajo County Earns AZED Pro Certification through the Arizona Association for Economic Development

(WINSLOW, Ariz. – Nov. 17, 2020) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is pleased to announce Paul Ferris from the City of Winslow has earned his AZED Pro designation from The Academy, AAED’s formal education program. To earn an AZED Pro certificate, economic development professionals must complete seven courses in four fundamental course […]

Economic Developers in Gila County Earn AZED Pro Certification through the Arizona Association for Economic Development

(PAYSON, Ariz. – Nov. 17, 2020) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is pleased to announce Trever Fleetham from the Town of Payson and Linda Oddonetto from the City of Globe have earned the AZED Pro designation from The Academy, AAED’s formal education program. To earn an AZED Pro certificate, economic development professionals […]

Economic Developer in Cochise County Earns AZED Pro Certification through the Arizona Association for Economic Development

(BENSON, Ariz. – Nov. 17, 2020) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) is pleased to announce Cochise County resident Carol Treuber has earned her AZED Pro designation from The Academy, AAED’s formal education program. To earn an AZED Pro certificate, economic development professionals must complete seven courses in four fundamental course modules: Arizona’s […]

(PHOENIX – Nov. 17, 2020) – The Arizona Association of REALTORS® recently approved a donation of  $25,000 to the Arizona Housing Fund (AZHF) on behalf of the 2020 REALTORS® of  Arizona Political Action Committee (RAPAC) Major Investors. The Arizona Housing Fund is a dedicated and sustainable funding source for nonprofit agencies that build and operate […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Presents 2020 Golden Prospector Awards

                      (PHOENIX – Nov. 12, 2020) – The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has presented six Golden Prospector Awards and 10 Awards of Merit recognizing excellence, innovation, and creativity in economic development at its recent 2020 Fall Forum, held virtually the last week in […]

WaFd Bank Arizona donates $20,000 to Extended Hands Food Bank

(FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. – Nov. 12, 2020) – On November 10, WaFd Bank Arizona donated $20,000 to Extended Hands Food Bank through its WaFd Foundation granting arm. The WaFd Foundation’s purpose is to facilitate direct giving to community-based nonprofits serving low- and moderate-income individuals’ needs.  Over the past 12 months alone, the local team has […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of the City of Scottsdale’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(SAHUARITA, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of the Town of Sahuarita’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(PRESCOTT, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of The City of Prescott’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(PAYSON, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of the Town of Payson’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(PAGE, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of the City of Page’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]

Arizona Association for Economic Development Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

(MARANA, Ariz. – Nov. 11, 2020) – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has awarded the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) a Gold Rank for its innovative program “Economic Development Week: Resilient Arizona Communities,” in recognition of the Town of Marana’s collaboration with other Arizona communities during the pandemic. The honor was presented during […]