Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI)
Record #: HDC3818 | Last Modified: 17 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 17 Jul 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 506-444-5650 |
Toll Free Phone | 888-884-9870 |
Fax | 506-444-3387 |
lynn.poole-hughes@jedinb.ca | |
Website | www.jedinb.ca |
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Primary Contact | Melinda Paul, Office Administrator, JEDI - Joint Economic Development Initiative; Phone: 506-444-5650; Email: melinda.paul@jedinb.ca |
Alternate Contact | Gwen McIntyre, Communications Manager, JEDI - Joint Economic Development Initiative; Phone: 506-444-5650; Email: gwen.mcintyre@jedinb.ca |
Primary Executive | Lynn Poole-Hughes, CEO, Joint Economic Development Initiative Inc.; Phone: 506-444-5650; Email: lynn.poole-hughes@jedinb.ca |
Mailing Address | Box 11 Kchikhusis Commercial Centre 150 Cliffe St Fredericton, NB E3A 0A1 |
Description & Services | |
Description of service(s) | The Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI) is an indigenous organization dedicated to supporting indigenous participation in New Brunswick's economy. JEDI began in 1995 as a tripartite partnership between Indigenous communities in New Brunswick, the Government of Canada and the Government of New Brunswick. In 2009, JEDI was incorporated as an independent, non-profit organization focused on working closely with its partners from Indigenous communities, organizations, government and the private sector to foster indigenous economic development in New Brunswick. JEDI focuses its work on the support on Indigenous: -entrepreneurs and small businesses -community economic development -workforce development -partnerships with the public and private sector. JEDI is governed by an Board of Directors representing New Brunswick's Indigenous community and the province's business community. |
Hours | 8:30 am- 4:30 pm |
Areas Served | New Brunswick |
Eligibility | Aboriginal people in New Brunswick |
Languages | English |
Fees | Service |
Location information | |
Located In Community | Fredericton |
Address & Map | |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival*** |
Other Details | |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | Regional Economic Development ~ Indigenous Communities ; Small Business Development ~ Indigenous Communities |