Why Invest?
The annual support of all EDASC Investor members is essential to fulfilling our mission to enhance Skagit County's quality of life through the creation and preservation of healthy businesses and good jobs. EDASC’s more than 250 Investor businesses and organizations fuel innovative and collaborative programs to:
- Create and sustain good jobs in Skagit County by supporting our existing business community; recruiting companies to diversify and strengthen our economy; assisting start-up and small businesses; developing infrastructure, talent, and tourism; and promoting prosperity and success county-wide.
- Convene diverse interests to accomplish shared goals for the long-term prosperity and well-being of our communities and promote Skagit business interests to local, national, and international audiences.
- Connect industry leaders, public agencies, community organizations, and individuals with customized support and access to resources to build a strong and resilient Skagit County.
Investor Testimonials
“[EDASC has] certainly delivered on the 'value' proposition for us and our Skagit County clients.”
- Frank Chmelik, CSD Attorneys at Law
“What do I get for my investment? Maybe the real question is ‘Do I support the activities of EDASC?’ And I do. My company invests in EDASC because the work they do benefits all of our businesses.”
- Mark Hagen, CEO, Express Employment Professionals Mount Vernon
“EDASC is regarded as the premier voice of economic development in Skagit County.”
- Julia Johnson, Mayor, City of Sedro-Woolley