The Wyandotte Economic Development Council (WYEDC) is a non-profit, public and private economic development council with a mission to promote and strengthen Wyandotte County Kansas’ economy through innovative approaches to programs, partnerships and leadership in industrial, residential, office and retail markets.
WYEDC is focused on four strategic goals:
- Build a dynamic local community and a vibrant economy, enhancing the quality of life for residents and creating a climate conducive for business
- Recruitment of businesses and projects that create sustainable development and high-quality jobs to strengthen the local economy
- Retention and expansion of existing businesses within Wyandotte County
- Foster emerging markets and economic trends through target industries
- Provide marketing and promotion for Wyandotte County
- Encourage residential development and redevelopment projects by assisting in partnership collaborations
- Support employee training and workforce development activities