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To view slides from Tatiana Baileys February 26 presentation to AASC click on the link to the right. Click here to view the February 25th Colorado Career Advising Summit Presentation To see other televised weekly economic segments please visit the PublicationsMedia tab. Our Mission To enhance economic opportunities with datadriven strategies that inform community and workforce development initiatives. Using rigorouslysourced unbiased data DDES focuses upon Providing Economic Progress Reports Develop and maintain local Economic Progress Reports EPRs so communities have an accurate pulse on key metrics that track economic and workforce development Data Communication Communicate data to the broader community to inform government businesses and citizens about the local economy Economic Data Assistance Provide technical assistance with how to use the local economic data to help grow the regional economy Labor Market Data Assistance Provide technical assistance to educational institutions on how to use labor market data to enhance trainingeducation for all populations including lowerincome and lower labor participation groups Communicate Workforce Initiatives Engage the community in workforce development initiatives to increase the participation in programs that align labor supply and labor demand Benefits to the Community Government Business Strategic Planning Business Building Workforce Higher EducationTraining StudentsYouthSchool Community at Large .