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March 2019
EDAA Building Community Workshop
As part of the EDAA Leadership Institute, this program will cover the importance of building your community in order to improve economic development in the area. Topics included are: Building a Foundation for Economic Growth; Community Leadership; Collaborations & Partnerships; Physical Infrastructure & Community Strategic Planning. Tuesday, March 26, 2019 Tuskegee Municipal Complex 101 Fonville Street Tuskegee, AL 36083
Find out more »April 2019
19th Annual Legislative Tourism Bash
Make plans to join hospitality and tourism professionals from around Alabama to host our lawmakers at one of the best attended receptions during the legislative year. The Tourism Bash helps inform our elected officials about the economic impact of the Alabama Tourism Industry. The event offers an opportunity to visit face to face with the men and women who make decisions that impact tourism statewide. Invite your board members, city and county officials to join you at this “can’t miss”…
Find out more »EDAA Attracting Retail Workshop
As part of the EDAA Leadership Institute, this program will cover the Economic Development impact of attracting retail businesses to communities. Topics included are: Retail Development – Opportunities and Challenges; Trends in retail development; Planning for Retail Development and Retail Success Strategies. Thursday, April 4, 2019 Ruby's Restaurant 102 Main Street Eutaw, AL 35462
Find out more »The Alabama Summit on Rural Technology 2.0
Join us at the University of West Alabama in Livingston for the 2nd Annual Alabama Summit on Rural Technology, presented by AT&T and UWA. The event features an exceptional group of experts who will help us understand in a practical, applicable way how to build an enhanced technology infrastructure in rural Alabama. Keynote presenters will include: Dr. Roberto Gallardo of Purdue University’s Center for Regional Development; Mr. Kenneth Boswell, Director of ADECA; Mr. Scott Woods & Dr. Don Williams, both…
Find out more »2019 AlabamaWorks! Workforce Conference
We are excited about our next workforce conference because it promises to be bigger and better than before. This year's conference will include multiple sessions so that participants can choose the topics that are interested in. The conference will have the following tracks: Soft Skills Training Productive Career Fairs Learning the business sectors in your area New industry practices New technology in education Virtual Reality Training *Early bird deadline is $125 before February 15th. After the 15th, registration is $150.…
Find out more »ACE April 26, 2019 BOARD Meeting – Montgomery
The April Board meeting will be held at the Center for Commerce located in downtown Montgomery, Alabama from 9:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. The Center for Commerce is located at 401 Adams Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104. The meeting will be held in the Training Room located on the 3rd floor.
Find out more »ACE April 26, 2019 Associates Council Meeting – Montgomery
The April Associates Council meeting will be held at the Center for Commerce located in downtown Montgomery, Alabama from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m, with a networking lunch. Location: Centerr for Commerce is located at 401 Adams Avenue Montgomery, AL 36104. The meeting will be held in the Training Room located on the 3rd floor.
Find out more »May 2019
EDAA Building Workforce Workshop
As part of the EDAA Leadership Institute, this course will cover trends in workforce development, resources and programs available in Alabama, and strategies for recruitment, training and retention. The course will be offered on the following dates and locations. Participants can register for the session that best fits their schedule. G.C. Wallace Community College Hank Sanders Technology Building Lecture Hall, Room 112 Selma, AL
Find out more »Alabama League of Municipalities 2019 Annual Convention
Alabama League of Municipalities 2019 Annual Convention Mobile, Alabama May 4 - 7, 2019
Find out more »2019 Your Town Alabama Annual Workshop
The 2019 Your Town Alabama Workshop is scheduled for Wednesday, May 15 - Friday, May 17. 2019 at Camp McDowell, located near Nauvoo, AL, in Walker County. The workshop consists of highly informative presentations and problem-solving activities for participants and is an excellent opportunity to network with other leaders from communities throughout Alabama. Participants will make contacts with presenters who work throughout Alabama in the planning, design, economic development, and resource preservation fields. The focus of the workshop aims specifically…
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