Economic development is a team sport. Many players contribute to the economic vitality of Greater Jefferson County. In addition to our private and public sector investors, we partner with community organizations, workforce development and local economic development organizations, Chambers of Commerce, educational institutions and many others to deliver a full range of services to businesses. Organizations that contribute to helping our region thrive include:

Chambers of Commerce

• Cambridge Chamber of Commerce
• Fort Atkinson Chamber of Commerce
• Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
• Johnson Creek Chamber of Commerce
• Lake Mills Chamber of Commerce
• Waterloo Chamber of Commerce
• Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce
• Whitewater Chamber of Commerce

Educational Institutions

• Madison College
• Moraine Park Technical College
• UW-Whitewater
• Maranatha Baptist University
• Inspire Madison Region

Workforce Development & Human Resources

• Workforce Development Board of South Central Wisconsin
• Department of Workforce Development
• Latino Academy of Workforce Development

Economic Development Organizations

• Madison Region Economic Partnership
• Milwaukee 7 Economic Development Partnership
• Waukesha County Business Alliance
• Jefferson Redevelopment Authority
• Watertown Redevelopment Authority
• Whitewater Community Development Authority
• Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
• Wisconsin Economic Development Association
• International Economic Development Council