Maui Economic Development Board Inc Medb

Business development/outreach/technical assistance: the organization targets and assists existing and emerging businesses in information technology, engineering, aerospace, astronomy/optics, renewable energy, healthcare, agri-technology and small businesses in rural communities. These sectors provide opportunities to strengthen and diversify the economy and generate activities that offer new career options for residents. Business development strategies include one-on-one consultations, technical conferences, public awareness tools, and exhibitions.

Civic engagement and education: the organization works to engage members of the community to have a voice in decision-making about maui county and the state's economic future. By providing and facilitating education and community-based platforms such as the focus groups which informed the county and state's comprehensive economic development strategy (ceds), medb seeks to provide tools for residents to take action to make informed decisions about their lives, community, and the economy.