2022 Economic Development Week in Maryland

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Save the Date:  October 24-28, 2022  

Overview

Economic Development Week in Maryland will emphasize the importance of economic development for the State of Maryland. The week is designed to increase 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).

Read About Economic Development Week in Maryland

**Blog:  Economic Development Transforms Lives Through Teamwork 

**Blog:  Supporting Businesses Supports our Communities

**Blog: Why Celebrate Economic Development?

**Blog: Women in Economic Development

How to Celebrate Economic Development Week in Maryland

Please check out our Toolkit, Proclamation Template, and Press Release Template  (<< click these links) to plan for your participation in Economic Development Week in Maryland. Whether elaborate or small, there is something for every level of participation.

Sponsorship

Join us in making this event a success! If you’re interested in sponsoring Economic Development Week in Maryland, please click here.

       

Media Coverage

Op Ed:  Economic Development: Worth the Investment

Press Release: MEDA Celebrates Economic Development Week in Maryland October 24 – 28

Proclamations

Please do not mail proclamations to the MEDA P.O. box. Email them to info@medamd.com. — Thank you!

Take a look at photos sent in of organizations with their proclamations:

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State of Maryland

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Allegany County Department of Economic and Community Development

Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation

Cecil County Office of Economic Development

Charles County Department of Economic Development

City of Aberdeen

City of Frederick

City of Greenbelt

City of Hagerstown

City of Hyattsville

City of Rockville

Frederick County Office of Economic Development

Garrett County Department of Business Development

Harford County Office of Economic Development

Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA)

Kent County Department of Economic Development

Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation

Queen Anne’s County Economic & Tourism Development

Salisbury Wicomico Economic Development

St. Mary’s Department of Economic Development

Talbot County Economic Development and Tourism

TEDCO

Town of Bel Air

Town of Princess Anne

Worcester County Economic Development 

Special Events

Check back often for more events! Hosting an event during Economic Development Week? Let us know at info@medamd.com and we’ll post it here.

FEATURED EVENT:  October 25, 2022  MEDA Fall Conference on Cybersecurity Strategies for Success

October 21, 2022  Strengthening the Emerging Workforce: A Career Technology Tour & Business Luncheon at Chesapeake College

October 24-28, 2022: Frederick County Business Appreciation Week

October 25, 2022  Free Small Business Digital Marketing Workshop

October 25, 2022  Salisbury Wicomico Economic Development 54th Annual Meeting and Mixer

October 26, 2022  Disruption! The Power of DEIB Strategies

October 26, 2022  Maryland’s Coast Mixer

October 26, 2022  MMTN Welcome Reception @ Tech at the Gap ’22

October 27, 2022  MCCEI Symposium: Solving the Workforce Development Puzzle

October 27, 2022  Security Awareness 101

October 27, 2022  Tech at the Gap: Unlocking Potential

October 28, 2022  Family Fun Night at The Grove

October 28, 2022  Grants for Organizations – Call for Panelists (deadline)

November 1, 2022  Charles County Fall Meeting– Staying Power: Helping Existing Businesses Thrive and Grow

Click the links below to learn about previous Economic Development Week in Maryland activities

When

Mon, Oct 24, 2022 - Fri, Oct 28, 2022