Summit Features AV Health Care Talk
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: LANCASTER — The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise, or AV EDGE, Spring Business Summit last Thursday included a health care panel where panelists discussed health care in the Antelope Valley and the need to...
Pilot Shares Lessons From Thunderbirds Career
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: LANCASTER — At first glance, there may seem to be little in common between the gasp-inducing precision flying of the Air Force Thunderbirds aerial demonstration team and the efforts of business people and community leaders firmly on the...
Mac Laren-Gomez Honored at Summit
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: LANCASTER — Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) Board of Directors President Martin Tompkins and Executive Director Drew Mercy presented the Navigating Change Award to recipient Kathy Mac Laren-Gomez at...
3 Finalists Named for AV EDGE’s Change Award
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: LANCASTER — The recipient of the 2025 Navigating Change Award from the Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) will be selected from three finalists — Dave and Kathy Gomez, Kevin Harbour and Dan Jacobs, the AV...
The Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) Announces 2025 Navigating Change Award Finalists
Antelope Valley, CA - The Navigating Change Award is a leadership award presented by the Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE). This year’s recipient will be celebrated during the Spring Business Summit, which will take place on...
The Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) Announces the 2025 Spring Business Summit Date and Keynote Speaker
Antelope Valley, CA—The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) will host the annual Spring Business Summit on March 20, 2025, at the AV Fair & Event Center from 7:00 AM to 12:00 noon. This year’s keynote speaker will be Col....
Nominations Open For Annual AV EDGE Awards
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: LANCASTER — The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is accepting 2025 Navigating Change Award nominations. The annual award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership...
AV EDGE Now Accepting 2025 Navigating Change Award Nominations
Lancaster - The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is now accepting 2025 Navigating Change Award nominations. The annual Navigating Change Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership throughout the...
AV EDGE Honored For Aiding Economy
Via ANTELOPE VALLEY PRESS: The Antelope Valley Economic and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) was recognized for its exceptional contributions to the local economy and community by the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation’s Eddy Award for Strategic Engagement...
AV EDGE Receives the 2024 LAEDC Strategic Engagement Partners of the Year Award!
Lancaster, CA - The Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) was recently recognized at the LAEDC’s 29th EDDY Gala with the coveted Strategic Engagement Partners of the Year award. AV EDGE shared the 2024 award honors with Long Beach...
AV EDGE 2024 Economic Achievement Award Recipient is Mark Bozigian!
October 2024 The Economic Achievement Award is a leadership award presented by the Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE). This year's recipient was celebrated during our recent Fall Forum, which took place on October 29th, 2024, at the...
AV EDGE Announces Comprehensive Site Selector Interactive Tool Now Available To Public
September 2024 Lancaster, CA - The primary goal of the Antelope Valley Economic Development and Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is to showcase the Antelope Valley region's investment benefits and economic opportunities to a wide array of industries and businesses. As part...
AV EDGE 2024 Navigating Change Recipient is Regina Rossall!
March 2024 The Navigating Change Award is a leadership award presented by the Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE). This year’s recipient will be celebrated during the Spring Business Summit, which will take place on Friday, April 5,...
2024 Spring Business Summit
April 5, 2024 7:00am-1:00pm @ AV Fair & Event CenterFeaturing our Keynote Speaker: Acclaimed NASA Astronaut, Mike Massimino!Stay up to date on the latest innovations in our area. With updates from experts in the fields of: Aerospace Education Energy Healthcare...
Updated Key Note Speaker Announcement For 2024 Spring Business Summit
Antelope Valley, CA - Earlier this month, the Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) announced that the annual 2024 Spring Business Summit will take place on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the AV Fair & Event Center from 7:00 AM to 1:30...
AV EDGE 2024 Navigating Change Award Nominations Are Now Open
The Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) is now accepting 2024 Navigating Change Award nominations https://avedgeca.org/navigating-change/. The Navigating Change Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership...
DOE opens $400M to Improve Building Energy Efficiency, Save Consumers Money, and Make Buildings More Climate Resilient
September 2023 Announcement Type: Administrative and Legal Requirements Document Opportunity: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $400 Million for States to Improve Building Energy Efficiency, Save Consumers Money, and Make Buildings More Climate Resilient....
EPA Opens $4.6B for Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program
September, 2023 EPA is announcing the availability of funding across two implementation grant competitions, one general competition and one specifically for Tribes and territories. Under these competitions, eligible applicants will compete for CPRG implementation...
Why Modernizing Infrastructure Will Benefit Our Future Water Supply
Special from the California Department of Water Resources September 2023 The State Water Project moves life-sustaining water across the state for 27 million Californians and 750,000 acres of farmland. It supplies families, businesses, crops, and industries with safe...
2023 Spring Business Summit
February 24, 2023 7:00am-12:00pm @ AV Fair & Event CenterFeaturing: Keynote speaker: Steve Forbes Regional and economic forecast specific to Kern and LA County, the City of Lancaster, and the City of Palmdale Comprehensive real estate market overview B2B...
2022 Antelope Valley Labor Market Study
2022 Antelope Valley Labor Market Study Meeta Goel, Ph.D. & Svetlana Deplazes, Ph.D. Institutional Effectiveness, Research & Planning, Antelope Valley College September 2022 Presented with generous support from LiUNA Local 300 View the Report:...
AV EDGE Announces 2022 Spring Business Summit “Bridging the Gaps” Keynote Speaker – Daymond John
After two years of virtual business conferences, the Antelope Valley Economic Development & Growth Enterprise (AV EDGE) will be hosting an "in-person" 2022 Spring Business Summit. This year's event, themed "Bridging the Gaps,' will take place on Wednesday, May...
AVTA Passes a New Electric Milestone
Originally Posted at AVTA.COM AVTA Passes a New Electric Milestone, Seven Million Miles of Zero-Emission Bus Operations Antelope Valley Transit Authority’s electric buses accomplished another milestone, reaching the seven million electric mile mark on January 10,...
AV EDGE Directors Honored by The ACSA
Congratulations to AV EDGE Directors Regina Rossall and George Whitesides for being honored by The Association of California School Administration (ACSA) for their exemplary educational leadership. George Whitesides received the ACSA Partners in Educational Excellence...
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