About Us
Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC), a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation, was founded in 2005 by the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners. CAEDC is the County’s authorized agency charged with leveraging and promoting Cumberland Valley’s economic development and tourism assets to drive growth, create jobs and improve the quality of life.
The unique organizational structure of CAEDC integrates economic development and tourism promotion services to provide a paramount resource for businesses, non-profits, local municipalities and residents. CAEDC’s programs are designed to support economic development and workforce development within the County and surrounding region.
Marketing activities executed by the tourism arm of CAEDC, the Cumberland Valley Visitors Bureau (CVVB), promote Cumberland Valley as a travel destination, attract visitors to the area, enhance the visitor’s experience, and encourage overnight stays.
CAEDC’s expertise, resources, and partnerships allow us to offer these exclusive services
- Financing and incentives
- Funding solutions
- Development services
- Community/project development
- Community planning and consulting
- Tourism asset development
- Tourism funding programs
- Destination marketing, public relations and sales support
- Cooperative partnership introductions and connections
Non-Discrimination Policy
The Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. CAEDC is committed to providing equitable access to its programs and services.
If you need accommodations or assistance accessing services, including language support for individuals with limited English proficiency, please contact CAEDC at 717-240-7180.
