The Economic Alliance promotes economic development in the region through planning, research, small business advising and development in Okanogan County, WA. "The Economic Alliance's mission is to facilitate partnerships with private, government, and tribal entities that will create an environment to nurture, support and recruit businesses and industry in Okanogan County. THE PURPOSE OF THE ECONOMIC ALLIANCE IS TO PLAN, ORGANIZE, AND PROMOTE IN COORDINATION WITH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS, A PROGRAM OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WHICH PROVIDES FOR A STRONG LOCAL ECONOMY, THE DIVERSIFICATION OF THE ECONOMY, JOBS CREATION, THE RETENTION AND EXPANSION OF EXISTING BUSINESSES, INCREASED COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY/SALES, THE RECRUITMENT OF NEW INDUSTRY, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC REVENUES AND IMPROVED VISITOR AND TOURIST SERVICES, ALL FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OKANOGAN COUNTY RESIDENTS.