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Phoenix Community and Economic Development The official account for the City of Phoenix Community and Economic Development Department (CED).

CED attracts high-quality jobs to America's fifth-largest city, and helps develop the workforce to fill them.

Phoenix’s global connections are powered by people who lead, serve and bring communities together.The Global Citizen Awa...
10/06/2026

Phoenix’s global connections are powered by people who lead, serve and bring communities together.

The Global Citizen Awards recognize the individuals and organizations making a lasting impact in Phoenix and beyond. Join us at Mayor’s International on Oct. 16 as we celebrate this year’s honorees and the global relationships that make our city stronger.

https://tinyurl.com/PHXSisterCities



Arizona Bioscience Week is underway, and Phoenix is at the center of the action.From groundbreaking research and new med...
10/06/2026

Arizona Bioscience Week is underway, and Phoenix is at the center of the action.

From groundbreaking research and new medicines to medical technology, investment and workforce development, our region’s bioscience ecosystem continues to grow.

This week brings researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, healthcare leaders and innovators together to connect, collaborate and move life-changing ideas forward.

Phoenix is proud to be part of an ecosystem building the next generation of healthcare and bioscience innovation.

Explore Arizona Bioscience Week: azbio.org/azbw2026

Four airlines. Endless destinations. Where could your next adventure take you? This year’s Blooming Drawing at The Mayor...
10/05/2026

Four airlines. Endless destinations. Where could your next adventure take you?
This year’s Blooming Drawing at The Mayor’s International features incredible travel experiences from STARLUX Airlines, Air France, Air Canada and China Airlines 中華航空, offering the chance to turn your next trip into something unforgettable.

Purchase your drawing tickets and discover where the world could take you, all while supporting Phoenix Sister Cities and programs that build meaningful connections between City of Phoenix, AZ USA and communities around the globe.

Your next destination could be waiting. Join us Oct. 16
https://tinyurl.com/PHXSisterCities



Big news for the Phoenix Bioscience Core. Banner Health is joining the University of Arizona’s new Medical Innovations B...
10/02/2026

Big news for the Phoenix Bioscience Core. Banner Health is joining the University of Arizona’s new Medical Innovations Building and will launch a bio-incubator focused on turning research and scientific discoveries into better patient care.

Another strong partnership helping advance healthcare innovation in Phoenix. More: investinphoenix.com/news/97


Photo credit: Adam Brooks/College of Medicine – Phoenix

Where could your ticket take you? This year’s Blooming Drawing includes travel experiences, a Phoenix getaway, fine jewe...
10/02/2026

Where could your ticket take you? This year’s Blooming Drawing includes travel experiences, a Phoenix getaway, fine jewelry and more. Enter today: https://tinyurl.com/PHXSisterCities



09/28/2026

A celebration of 50 years of friendship, served with a taste of Sonora. 🍽️

Chef Mate Borja will bring the flavors of Hermosillo and the Sonoran region, along with Arizona wines from Los Milics, to The Mayor’s International on Oct. 16. This year’s culinary experience is part of an unforgettable evening celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Phoenix-Hermosillo Sister City relationship through food, music, culture and connection.

🎟️ Join us: https://www.investinphoenix.com/why-phoenix/mayors-international

09/26/2026

City leaders joined the Black Chamber of Arizona to celebrate the Arizona Legacy Center, a new hub designed to connect entrepreneurs, small businesses and job seekers with resources, training and opportunities to grow.

1 S. 24th St. is THE address!

Congratulations to the Black Chamber of Arizona and everyone helping bring the Arizona Legacy Center to life.

Nearly 700 job offers and counting! This , we’re celebrating the Mobile Career Unit and its impact across Phoenix.By br...
09/23/2026

Nearly 700 job offers and counting! This , we’re celebrating the Mobile Career Unit and its impact across Phoenix.

By bringing career services, hiring events and employers directly into our communities, the MCU is helping Phoenix residents take the next step toward a new career.

Learn more about workforce resources available through at investinphoenix.com/workforce

09/21/2026

In City of Phoenix, the two are deeply connected. Celebrating and !

Our Hispanic community’s talent and drive help shape Phoenix’s vibrant economy. From entrepreneurs to skilled workers- discover how a local business is making an impact.


LaSetta Hogans, MSW, GCDF

A successful week in London as CED Director Ryan Touhill joined Mayor Kate Gallego, Councilman Kevin Robinson, ASU Presi...
09/18/2026

A successful week in London as CED Director Ryan Touhill joined Mayor Kate Gallego, Councilman Kevin Robinson, ASU President Michael Crow and other Greater Phoenix delegates participated in the Business Leaders Trade & Tourism Mission to London. The delegation participated in the ASU Global Diagnostics Leadership Forum: Shaping the Future of Diagnostics and other forums on bioscience and healthcare, and defense tech forum.

Along with creating important connections between our regions through education, talent and global partnerships, building relationships abroad helps create opportunities and investment here at home.

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