Public and private sector leaders share their thoughts on economic development-related legislation that will be considered by the Maryland General Assembly during the 2018 session. The MEDA Winter Conference is sponsored by the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation and the City of Annapolis. MEDA's yearly legislative economic outlook conference is scheduled for Thursday, January 11,...
Economic development today requires communicating complex issues and a variety of messages to an increasingly diverse — and distracted — set of audiences. How do you break through the noise? How can you effectively target your messaging for different audiences and still maintain consistent messaging? Effective and strong communication is key to building relationships, and...
Join us July 25 in the Town of Elkton for the MEDA 2018 Summer Conference! This conference theme is ‘Building Strong Neighborhoods using Economic & Community Development Strategies’. Maryland is comprised of first class, award-winning counties and cities, all of which have some very special neighborhoods that help to bring such accolades our way. At...
Come hear how you can benefit from this new federal tax program, including: Investing gains into Opportunity Funds Obtaining the maximum benefit of investing in Opportunity Funds Locating designated Opportunity Zones Statewide projects being funded and supported in Opportunity Zones Combining the benefits of an Opportunity Zone with other Federal tax programs, such as Low Income Housing Tax...
Rural communities prosper when local businesses can access capital to start, grow, and expand. But small businesses in rural areas face unique challenges that may impede their ability to secure investment from commercial lenders. Join us for a discussion about efforts to build rural prosperity by increasing access to capital in rural areas. Learn more...
Harford Awards - Celebrate Harford County's business leaders.
Join us September 18 for a full day of expert speakers and panelists from government, industry, and academia who are actively shaping the future of cybersecurity as it relates to speed to the fleet. AGENDA Detailed agenda with panelists forthcoming! Schedule subject to change. 8-8:15am Welcome: Ms. Bonnie Green, Executive Director, TPP 8:15-9am Morning Keynote:...
The members of the Western Maryland Workforce Development Partners group would like to invite you to the Workforce Development Employer Summit at Garrett College on Wednesday, October 17th, from 8:00 am – 11:45 a.m. The keynote speaker will be Ms. Kelly Schulz, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. This summit will be an opportunity to learn about the resources available to...
This conference will be the kickoff for Economic Development Week! Click here to download the draft agenda! FALL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Sunday, October 21, 2018 (3pm - 6:30pm) in downtown Cumberland 3:00pm – 4:30pm Discover Cumberland Main Street! Join the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of...
The University of Maryland at College Park and UMD Discovery District, located within miles of the White House and U.S. Capitol, are undergoing a revolution of impressive proportions. With over $1 billion of construction on and off campus, you'll want to attend IC2018 to learn more about this vibrant and transformative region. Recipient of AURP's 2015 Research of...
