The NADO Research Foundation is pleased to announce "An Afternoon with the Districts” a free half-day, interactive event to be held on March 15, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Arlington, Virginia immediately following the NADO & DDAA Washington Conference. This
year’s gathering will focus on data and metrics, and will include training and
conversations on how EDDs can best incorporate data into their CEDS and other
regional planning efforts. During this workshop, the audience of EDD staff will have the opportunity to:
- Learn about the latest news and funding opportunities from EDA headquarters staff
- Discuss the most recent trends in regional economic development
- Hear from partner organizations and participate in small group discussions
- Network with peers
- And much more…
The event will be held at the Crystal Gateway Marriott (the same location as the NADO DDAA Washington Conference) and include lunch.
The draft agenda is available at
https://tinyurl.com/2mzan2xy and registration is open until March 7.
Note: The intended audience for this event are staff at Economic Development Districts.
Please direct any questions to NADO RF Associate Director Brett Schwartz at
bschwartz@nado.org.
This event is delivered through the Economic Development District Community of Practice (EDD CoP), made possible through an award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce (ED22HDQ3070106). The statements, findings, conclusions, and recommendations are those of the participants and trainers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Economic Development Administration or the U.S. Department of Commerce.