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Mason County economic development group seeks regional name change, launches childcare coalition
Summary
At a Nov. 3 briefing the county's economic development representative outlined a new childcare coalition, workforce projects and asked the Board of Commissioners to support renaming the federal economic development district to Evergreen Coast Regional Partnership to better reflect possible inclusion of Lewis County.
An economic development representative told the Mason County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 3 that the county's Economic Development District (EDD) has launched a childcare coalition and is asking the board to support a name change to better reflect the region.
Kel, identified in the briefing as an economic development representative, said the childcare coalition "kicked off last month" and will conduct a countywide needs assessment and prepare a strategic plan that includes community surveys and site visits to understand provider and family needs. The EDD speaker said Mason Matters will partner on…
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