by East Bay EDA | Jun 15, 2021 | News
While the economic recovery from the impacts of COVID-19 for manufacturers is still in progress—the sector saw more than 10,000 jobs lost in the East Bay (representing over a 10 percent decline) during the pandemic— East Bay EDA provided critical support and...
by East Bay EDA | May 27, 2021 | News
In 1992 Congress designated May as “Asian American Pacific Islander Month” to honor the achievements and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the U.S. However, a recent survey found that 42% of Americans can’t name a well-known Asian...
by East Bay EDA | Apr 21, 2021 | Events
This Earth Day, East Bay EDA acknowledges the original stewards of the East Bay, the Lisjan Ohlone people. Before the familiar landmarks of the Bay Bridge and the Tribune Tower, just a couple centuries ago the Bay Area was a lush land of abundance, oak savannas,...
by East Bay EDA | Mar 22, 2021 | News
This Women’s History Month marks a year that has been highlighted by the need for leadership, innovation, and collaboration like never before due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Women everywhere – including a number of East Bay women – were part of history....
by East Bay EDA | Feb 26, 2021 | News
As Black History Month draws to a close, East Bay EDA would like to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Black Americans throughout our nation’s history not just in February, but year-round. We take pride in the legacy of Black activism and civil rights that...