Racine County Economic Development Corporation

06/17/2026

City Hall and Police Department Window Replacement Project: The Base Bid work for the above includes: Window replacements at the City Hall and Police
Buildings with new fiberglass awning windows, new fixed aluminum frame storefront windows and related exterior masonry work, related interior finish and plaster work at the City of Burlington City hall.

06/16/2026

Looking to strengthen your marketing strategy and save time with AI?

RCEDC is hosting a hands-on workshop with Jen Adamski of Klario Creative, designed to help small businesses strengthen their digital marketing and leverage AI tools for real results.

You’ll leave with a clear picture of your ideal customer, practical next steps to improve your online presence, and customized tools you can use right away.

📅 July 30 | 5:00–6:30 PM
📍 Gateway Technical College iMET Center
💡 Free to attend

Learn more and register: https://rcedc.org/event-practical-marketing-strategy-tools-ai/

CLA

Learn practical marketing strategies to reach more customers and grow your business. Join Jen Adamski, founder of Klario, for a hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses strengthen their digital marketing. Learn how to identify and reach your ideal audience, create engaging content, and le...

06/15/2026

The City of Burlington, WI is seeking proposals from qualified attorneys or firms to provide independent contract prosecutorial services for its Municipal Court. This opportunity includes handling ordinance and traffic cases, working with city staff, and representing the City in both Municipal and Circuit Court. Proposals are due July 2, 2026.

For more information, including full requirements and submission details, visit the RFP here: https://www.burlington-wi.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=43

Experience Burlington WI

06/11/2026

Just 2 weeks away ⏳

The Racine & Kenosha County Summer Intern Mixer is coming up fast—don’t miss the chance to help your interns connect, network, and experience the region.

Hosted by RCEDC and Kenosha Area Business Alliance (KABA), this event brings together interns and new hires for an evening of networking, activities, and community at Petrifying Springs Biergarten.

📅 June 25 | 4–6 PM
🎟️ Register by June 20

Save your spot today: https://rcedc.org/2026-racine-and-kenosha-county-summer-intern-mixer/

06/10/2026

Join us tomorrow for QuickBooks Training Series: Session 4 – Beyond the Basics.

If you’re registered, we’ll see you at 5 PM at Gateway Technical College’s iMET Center, room 252. This hands-on session with CLA will help you take your bookkeeping to the next level, covering payroll, sales tax, inventory and time tracking, project management, and more.

Not registered yet? There’s still time to claim your spot and strengthen your QuickBooks skills.

Free to attend. Register now and don’t miss it: https://rcedc.org/event-quickbooks-training-series-session-4-beyond-the-basics/

Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce

06/08/2026

💰 Grant Opportunity: Up to $330,000 Available for Workforce Training

Wisconsin employers can unlock funding through the WisTRAIN grant program to fast-track workforce growth and build expertise in advanced manufacturing and artificial intelligence.

Designed to help businesses stay competitive, these employer-led grants support training in high-demand areas like robotics, data analytics, cybersecurity, and digital systems. Companies of any size across Wisconsin are eligible to apply and invest in the future of their teams.

Applications are due by July 13, 2026, for the initial funding round.

Take advantage of this opportunity to strengthen your workforce and prepare for what’s next.

Learn more and apply today: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/wistrain/

Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Racine County Wisconsin Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce

06/03/2026

REGISTER NOW: Racine & Kenosha County Intern Mixer 🎉

A summer internship is more than just work—it’s about building connections and experiencing the community.

Encourage your interns and new hires to make the most of their time in the Racine-Kenosha area by attending this year’s Intern Mixer. This event brings young professionals together for an evening of networking, activities, and a chance to explore what makes our region a great place to live and work.

📅 Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 4:00–6:00 PM
📍 Petrifying Springs Biergarten, Kenosha

Registration is $25 and includes one free drink, a brat or hot dog, and a swag bag—with trivia night starting at 6 p.m.

Register by June 20—secure your spot today: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/n48d9j6

Kenosha Area Business Alliance

06/02/2026

Congratulations to IDental Orthodontics and Family Dentistry on 10 incredible years serving the Racine County community—and on celebrating this milestone with a ribbon cutting in Mount Pleasant! 🎉

RCEDC is proud to have helped support this project alongside our partners Business Lending Partners (BLP), Town Bank, and the Village of Mount Pleasant, helping make possible iDental’s continued growth and long-term investment in the community.

05/28/2026

🚨 Don’t Miss It—June 11: QuickBooks Training Series, Session 4: Beyond the Basics!

Ready to take your bookkeeping skills to the next level? Join CLA for this hands-on session—presented by RCEDC and Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce (RAMAC)—and explore advanced QuickBooks tools designed to support your growing business.

Learn payroll setup, sales tax, inventory and time tracking, project management, and how to use tags, classes, and apps for deeper insights. You’ll also get practical experience running a mock payroll, creating a project, and connecting an app.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM
📍 Gateway Technical College, SC Johnson iMET Center (Room 252), Sturtevant
💲 Free to attend

Spots are limited—register today: https://shorturl.at/0w7B7

05/26/2026

This final session highlights responsible AI and data privacy—critical topics for companies across Racine County as technology continues to evolve. 👇

The AI in Motion series is closing out with a big one. 🎯

Throughout this series, we've explored AI innovation, organizational readiness, upskilling, and hands-on experimentation. Now we're tackling what might be the most important topic of all — how do we build and use AI in a way that's private, ethical, and worthy of trust?

Join us for the final session of AI in Motion, where we'll hear from a cybersecurity and privacy attorney, plus industry leaders from healthcare, manufacturing, entertainment, and financial services — all unpacking how they navigate AI, data privacy, and ethics in their unique environments.

We are so grateful to Microsoft for sponsoring this entire five-part series, alongside AT&T and CustomerTimes, THANK YOU! Also, a big shout out to Genesis10 for sponsoring the finale!

📅 Wednesday, June 3rd | 🕣 7:30-10:00 AM | 📍 Racine Country Club
👉 https://www.witwisconsin.com/event-6690901