The Blueprint aims to unite and catalyze efforts to make the region from Baltimore to Richmond the nation’s leading economic engine of inclusive growth and shared prosperity—making it a more attractive place to live and thrive, and a greater magnet for talent and business investment.
The Greater Washington Partnership recognizes inclusive growth as the preeminent moral and economic imperative from Baltimore to Richmond which requires participation and collaboration across the public, private and nonprofit sectors.
The Capital CoLAB’s Employer Signaling System (ESS) combines labor market information with employer insights and educator feedback to develop and refresh the knowledge, skills, abilities, and credentials (KSACs) needed for entry level IT roles from Baltimore to Richmond.
The interconnected super-region comprising metropolitan Baltimore, Washington, DC, and Richmond, is home to nearly 10.5 million residents, forming the 4th largest regional economy in the U.S.