Get your questions about economic development in Cabarrus County answered by local leaders during the Community Conversation on March 28, 8-10am at the Laureate Center in Kannapolis.


>> Text your questions to 704-610-7601 so they can be answered even if you are not able to attend.
Job Opportunity at the EDC
Cabarrus Economic Development is currently seeking a full-time Operations Administrator to oversee operations, financials, board and investor relations and administration of the organization. If you know someone who might be interested in this position, please refer them to the link below for full details about the position.

Shape Your Future Workforce
Cabarrus County Schools CTE is striving to partner with our local business community to provide work-based learning opportunities for their middle school students. Is your business willing to host an industry tour or guest speak at a local middle school? Learn how you can participate in Students@Work and reach students now to help build your future workforce.
Volunteers Needed for C4
The registration deadline for C4 vendors has passed, but there are plenty of opportunities available for you to get involved as a volunteer! Cabarrus County Career Connections Day is seeking volunteers for their event on April 5 from 8am-12pm. Visit the link below to see what opportunities are available and to sign up.

Amazon Picks UNC Charlotte for Career Choice Program That Covers Full Tuition for Employees
Amazon employees in our region will soon be able to attend UNC Charlotte for free as part of Amazon's $1.2 billion commitment to higher education. The Career Choice program covers full tuition for any of UNC Charlotte's 170 bachelor's degree programs. Amazon has offered a range of educational and job-training perks focused on in-demand fields, including nursing and trucking, since 2012.

February 2022 Project Activity
The Cabarrus EDC's monthly Project Activity Report provides a snapshot of the economic development activity that is happening right now in Cabarrus County.

Currently, there are 54 active projects, with 13 of those added in the month of February 2022.

Executive Director
Page Castrodale
(704) 490-4974
New Business Recruitment
Samantha Grass
(704) 490-4973