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class=”hero-heading“>It all starts <br/>with <span class=”text-span-2“>you</span>.</h1><p class=”paragraph-regular“>MBEP is getting the right people <br/>around the table to make things <br/>happen in our region.</p><div class=”button-wrapper-2“><div class=”button-secondary-arrow“><div class=”button-arrow-small w-embed“><svg width=”24height=”24viewBox=”0 0 24 24fill=”nonexmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg“>
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 </svg></div></div><div class=”sub-heading-regular-2“>Climate Change</div><div class=”paragraph-small-3“>Be the change you want to see.</div></div></a></div><div class=”feature-card-small-2“><a href=”/initiatives/m-transportationclass=”link-block-2 w-inline-block“><div class=”margin-bottom-08 text-weight-medium“><div class=”feature-icon-green-2“><div class=”feature-icon-4 w-embed“><svg width=”32height=”32viewBox=”0 0 32 32fill=”nonexmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg“>
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 </svg></div></div><div class=”sub-heading-regular-2“>Transportation</div><div class=”paragraph-small-3“>Uplifting the communities within the region.</div></div></a></div><div class=”feature-card-small-2“><a href=”/initiatives/housingclass=”link-block-2 w-inline-block“><div class=”margin-bottom-08 text-weight-medium“><div class=”feature-icon-green-2“><div class=”feature-icon-4 w-embed“><svg width=”32height=”32viewBox=”0 0 32 32fill=”nonexmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg“>
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 </svg></div></div><div class=”sub-heading-regular-2“>Housing</div><div class=”paragraph-small-3“>More than just a renovation.</div></div></a></div><div class=”feature-card-small-2“><a href=”/initiatives/economic-developmentclass=”link-block-2 w-inline-block“><div class=”margin-bottom-08 text-weight-medium“><div class=”feature-icon-green-2“><div class=”feature-icon-4 w-embed“><svg width=”32height=”32viewBox=”0 0 32 32fill=”nonexmlns=”http://www.w3.org/2000/svg“>
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 </svg></div></div><div class=”sub-heading-regular-2“>Data Insights</div><div class=”paragraph-small-3“>A deeper dive into the stats.</div></div></a></div></div></div></div><div class=”section-regular-copy“><div id=”w-node-fe844596-b7e7-6e0f-41d1-773c07d366aa-b46aa740class=”w-layout-layout quick-stack-5 wf-layout-layout“><div class=”w-layout-cell“><h1 class=”heading-33“>Our Mission</h1><p class=”paragraph-24“>At the heart of MBEP&#x27;s mission lies a commitment to champion regional leadership and foster a strategic cross-sector network for the future of the Monterey Bay region. This strategic approach involves a comprehensive focus on key areas, including <a href=”/initiatives/broadbandtarget=”_blankclass=”link-175“>broadband</a>, <a href=”/initiatives/housingtarget=”_blankclass=”link-176“>housing</a>, and <a href=”/uplift-central-coasttarget=”_blankclass=”link-177“>economic development plans</a>.<br/>Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2015 with a clear and unwavering mission: to improve the economic health and quality of life in the tri-county region of Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz. As a regional convener, MBEP serves as a catalyst for bringing together stakeholders from public, private, and civic entities to address the pressing challenges and opportunities facing the community.<br/><br/>Throughout its journey, MBEP has remained resilient and adaptive, continuously evolving its approach to maximize its impact on the community. In recent years, MBEP has shifted its focus to emphasize collaboration, and strategic partnerships as means to address the changing needs of the community effectively. <br/><br/>MBEP&#x27;s mission to improve the economic health and quality of life in the tri-county region reflects a deep commitment to the well-being of its residents. By championing regional leadership, fostering a cross-sector network, addressing housing affordability, broadband access, and promoting economic and workforce development, MBEP continues to make significant strides in creating a more vibrant, and resilient community for the benefit of all. With a clear mission and vision for the future, MBEP remains dedicated to driving positive change and enhancing the lives of those it serves.</p></div><div class=”w-layout-cell“><div class=”container-x-small“></div><div class=”w-embed w-script“><script type = “text/javascript“>_dafdirect_settings=”471379810_2111_e7cf38e3-bd95-4a74-b9d7-06de2044f657″</script><script type = “text/javascriptsrc = “https://www.dafdirect.org/ddirect/dafdirect4.js“></script></div></div></div></div><div class=”section-regular“><div class=”container-x-small“></div></div><div class=”section-18“><section class=”testimonial-section“><div class=”testimonial-grid-3“><div class=”testimonial-wrapper-2“><div data-delay=”4000data-animation=”slideclass=”testimonial-slider-block w-sliderdata-autoplay=”falsedata-easing=”easedata-hide-arrows=”falsedata-disable-swipe=”falsedata-autoplay-limit=”0data-nav-spacing=”3data-duration=”500data-infinite=”true“><div class=”testimonial-slider-mask w-slider-mask“><div 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rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0class=”testimonial-text-block“>To not just respond to but to mitigate climate emergencies, to build housing across all income levels, to meet the infrastructure and workforce development investments of the 21st century — these conversations illustrate the highly collaborative environment of our shared regional economy and the interconnectedness of the Monterey Bay region.</div><div data-w-id=”151a6272-c3f9-2a14-1c1d-3b0052453185style=”-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 35px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);opacity:0class=”testimonial-meta“><div class=”testimonial-meta-name“>Tahra Goraya</div><div class=”testimonial-meta-designation“>Monterey Bay Economic Partnership</div></div></div></div><div class=”testimonial-slider-slide w-slide“><div class=”testimonial-slider-2“><div class=”testimonial-qoute-wrap“><img src=”https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636438b9a8fa9570ec6aa73e/6642930073c2c3957fe7a3e7_Group.pngloading=”lazyalt=”Testimonial Qoute imageclass=”testimonial-qoute-image“/></div><div class=”testimonial-text-block“>Ignite growth with bizco marketing solutions experience the Impact of our of analyzing business future workforce needs consulting services.</div><div class=”testimonial-meta“><div class=”testimonial-meta-name“>Nathalie Grossman</div><div class=”testimonial-meta-designation“>Product Designer</div></div></div></div></div><div class=”testimonial-arrow-left arrow-button w-slider-arrow-left“></div><div 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