by Jen Peters | Jul 23, 2013 | Press Releases
An innovative micro-loan fund created by the Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) to help local fishermen and marine businesses create or retain jobs is celebrating its third birthday this month. The Down East Commercial Fisheries Fund, established in July 2010 with...
by Jen Peters | Jun 25, 2013 | Press Releases
Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) has launched a free tool for area employers looking for local training opportunities. The email bulletin, which reaches an estimated 600 Washington County businesses and individuals per week, features free and low-cost trainings...
by Jen Peters | Jun 18, 2013 | Press Releases
The Washington County Leadership Institute (WCLI) recently completed its 17th year. The Institute, a program of the Sunrise County Economic Council, provides Washington County citizens with the skills, insight and professional network to be more effective leaders....
by Jen Peters | Jun 18, 2013 | Press Releases
ELLSWORTH—Washington County residents who have completed post-secondary education within the last five years and are building a professional and personal life in Washington County are eligible to apply for student loan repayment awards of up to $5,000 from the Gracie...
by Jen Peters | Jun 17, 2013 | Press Releases
Sunrise County Economic Council (SCEC) announced Friday that it has received a $30,000 grant from the Boston Foundation (TBF) to expand leadership and training opportunities in Washington County. “Last year, the Boston Foundation got the ball rolling with the first of...
by Jen Peters | Nov 9, 2012 | Press Releases
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