Since 1965, the South Carolina Economic Developers’ Association (SCEDA), has served as the Voice of Economic Development in the Palmetto State. Our professional membership association has more than 600 members, with representation from all 46 counties. Our members include local and regional economic developers, as well as officials from municipal, county and state government agencies, construction and engineering firms, utility companies, attorneys, consultants, financial institutions, and higher education. SCEDA's mission is to enhance the professional development of its membership and to advocate economic development to benefit the citizens of South Carolina.