2021 Economic Development Week in Maryland
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Overview
Economic Development Week in Maryland will emphasize the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The week is designed to increase an understanding of economic development’s contribution to the State’s business climate, job retention and growth, the tax base and the overall quality of life in Maryland.
Recognition
Economic development will take center stage in counties, cities and towns throughout Maryland when proclamations are made heralding the significant projects that have made Maryland a great place to live, work and play. Recognizing the dedicated work of economic developers is a primary focus of the effort. Listed below are the activities planned during Economic Development Week in Maryland (check back for weekly updates to this list).
The MEDA Foundation 14th Annual Silent Auction:
The MEDA Foundation 14th Annual Silent Auction will be held during 2021 Economic Development Week in Maryland! The virtual auction will start at 8:00am on Monday, October 25, and close at noon on Friday, October 29. We appreciate your support and participation in this virtual format. Funds raised will support our Lofton Scholarship Fund.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Margaret Bollhorst directly at 410-456-6459.
Signature Events:
October 28 – 2021 MEDA Rural Economic Development Session – Mid and Lower Shore
Sponsorship:
If you’re interested in sponsoring Economic Development Week in Maryland, please click here.
Media Coverage:
MEDA Celebrates Economic Development Week in Maryland
MEDA Economic Development Week in Maryland Celebrates Resilience
Economic Development Week 2021: Taking the Road Less Traveled
MEDA hosts Rural Economic Development Session in Maryland
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman: Let’s get back to work
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman Weekly Press Conference
Celebrating Business in Brunswick Week – October 25-29, 2021
Howard County Executive Ball Highlights Economic Development Week, Road to Recovery
Caroline County observes Economic Development Week
The City of College Park Celebrates Maryland’s Economic Development Week
Record Funding Invested in Montgomery County, Maryland Companies in 2021 Q1-Q3
Proclamations: (Please do not mail proclamations to the MEDA P. O. Box) Thank you!
Special Events:
October 25-29 – Frederick County: 2021 Business Appreciation Week
October 25 – City of Hyattsville Economic Development Report
October 25 – St. Mary’s County: 8a Certification and Doing Business With The Federal Government
October 26 – City of Hyattsville Business Spotlight
October 26 – Frederick County: Social Media Marketing
October 26 – Frederick County: Navigating eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA)
October 26 – Howard County: Pitch and Mingle: The Great Pumpkin Pitch!
October 26 – MEDA Young Leaders Improv (This is an exclusive MEDA Young Leaders event.)
October 26 – Montgomery County: PitchMasters Workshop
October 26 – St. Mary’s County: AeroPark Business Park and SMART Build
October 27 – Allegany County: Survival Tips For Business Owners
October 27 – Anne Arundel County: Inclusive Venture Program Graduation
October 27 – Cecil County: Manufacturers Leadership Summit
October 27 – Frederick County: Survival Tips For Business Owners
October 27 – FSC First: Preparing Required Loan Application Documents
October 27 – Garrett County: Job Fair
October 27 – City of Hyattsville Small Business Roundtable
October 27 – St. Mary’s County: NAWCAD Virtual Industry Day
October 27 – St. Mary’s County: Women in Agriculture 2021: Managing Your Finances Resiliently
October 27 – St. Mary’s County: Business After Hours
October 28 – BWI Business Partnership: Women’s Leadership Breakfast Series
October 28 – Calvert County: Intellectual Property in Government Contracts
October 28 – Prince George’s County: City of Hyattsville Behind the Scenes Tour
October 28 – Southern Maryland Innovates: Maryland Made: Manufacturers and Makers Trivia Night
October 29 – City of Hyattsville Certificates of Recognition
October 29 – Wicomico County: Salisbury University Shore Hatchery
Click here to learn about previous Economic Development Week in Maryland activities:
When
Mon, Oct 25, 2021 - Fri, Oct 29, 2021