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October 2018
Economic Development Week 2018
Overview Economic Development Week will emphasize to the general public 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…
Find out more »2018 MEDA Fall Conference
This conference will be the kickoff for Economic Development Week! If you're interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Pam Ruff at 410-347-1246. Click here to download the draft agenda! FALL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Sunday, October 21, 2018 (3pm - 6:30pm) in downtown Cumberland We'll be kicking off the Fall Conference with some exciting activities in downtown Cumberland! To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Main Street Maryland program, the Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development team has…
Find out more »Highlighting Economic Development and Higher Education in Maryland
FOR MEDA & LEADERSHIP MARYLAND MEMBERS ONLY Join us for the third installment in a series of conversations that highlight the positive impact of the partnership that exists in Maryland between our leaders in economic development and higher education. Throughout the nine counties of the Eastern Shore, robust partnerships between businesses, local governments, and our colleges and universities are yielding many positive results. Salisbury University and its Franklin P. Perdue School of Business are playing a vital role by supporting…
Find out more »November 2018
2018 MEDA Event: Engaging With Your Elected Officials
Please join MEDA for a Professional Development Seminar "Engaging With Your Elected Officials" Facilitated by Sean M. Looney, Vice President, State Government Affairs Comcast NBC Universal Sean has been chief lobbyist for major companies in Annapolis for 24 years, and has also lobbied the US Congress, Federal Communications Commission and the New Jersey General Assembly. He will discuss the nuts and bolts of the legislative process as well as how to be most effective in communicating with state elected and…
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