Advance Dorchester
The Dorchester Economic Development Corporation is a successful public-private partnership founded in 2018. The DEDC is the only county-wide organization that works solely to diversify our sector-dependent local economy. A diversified economy protects against economic volatility. Our private investors play a vital role in driving our mission.
A Record Year
Dorchester County Economic Development celebrated a record year in 2023 with more than $406 million in new capital investment which will create an estimated 1231 jobs. Thanks to the support of the more than 125 Advance Dorchester investors DEDC continues to reach new goals.
