As we head into 2026, there are many important and valuable causes, initiatives, and organizations within our region that are in need—among them youth employment and internship programs. EDC’s Advancing San Diego program has funded paid work-based learning experiences for more than 800 students to date and is in need of support for its next cohort—whether contributing financially or hosting an intern.
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By the numbers
- 95K Local jobs supported by binational trade
- 97% Of San Diego and Imperial exports go to Mexico
- $4.3B Regional economic impact of cyber S\sector
- 29K+ Jobs supported by cyber sector
Featured case study
Featured stories
- Study: Cali Baja trade grows under USMCA, fuels 95K local jobs in strategic sectors
- Study: San Diego’s $4.3B cyber cluster expands amid tech contraction
- Meeting San Diego’s healthcare talent needs beyond 2025
New and renewing investors
- Cajon Valley Union School District
- Dexcom
- Meyers Nave
- Prebys Foundation
- Viasat