In Amarillo, opportunity is a community effort. Thanks to the collaborative spirit of local schools and business leaders – not to mention the exceptionally low cost of living – Amarillo…
Following January’s State of the Economy event, the Amarillo EDC is providing its full 2020 Economic Outlook Report. As the event was designed to be informative for the community, business…
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The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (Amarillo EDC) announced details for the organization’s Second Annual State of the Economy event to be held on January 22, 2020 at 7:30 a.m. in…
The Amarillo Independent School District (AISD) Board of Trustees voted Thursday evening to approve the school district’s financial participation in the THRIVE Amarillo Scholarship program. The THRIVE Amarillo Scholarship is a…
College just got a little more affordable. A new scholarship with Amarillo College, THRIVE, will allow more than 8,500 students to receive two years of college courses at no charge.…
Yesterday, the Amarillo City Council approved an amendment that could bring hundreds into Amarillo and shape the city as a foundation for educational growth. The amendment, which altered the 2016…
On the northwestern edge of Amarillo, Texas, a collection of massive buildings looks out toward an unrolling landscape of arroyos, mesas and flickering yellow grass. Scanning this broken terrain, a…
Communication and collaboration are the keys to success. Often, however, businesses focus more on competition than collaboration. Several organizations in Amarillo are trying to change that.
Developing the Align Amarillo Economic Development Strategic Plan has been a cooperative process from the beginning. The Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) and City of Amarillo contracted Avalanche Consulting of Austin…
Since my first days at the Amarillo EDC, one of my primary mantras has been that “education IS economic development.” If you’ve attended any of our recent events or read…