At the request of the WV Development Office, WVEDC
is featuring
a calendar of events that are eligible for LED
credit. If you are aware
of a conference, training or event
and it is not listed here, please
contact
dludwig@littlekanawha.com
with information about the event.
If it is approved for LED hours we
will add it to the website calendar.
2010 Calendar
JANUARY
WVEDC Annual Legislative Conference
-
Embassy Suites, Charleston WV. January 26-27,
2010. If you attended the WVEDC Fall Conference, you are
eligible for 8 hours LED credit when you attend this conference.
Click
here for hotel reservation info.
IEDC
Leadership Summit -
Woodlands, TX. January 31- February 2, 2010.
Pre-Summit Training Course - Managing Economic Development
Organizations - January 28-29, 2010. 12.5 hours LED credit for
Leadership Summit, additional 12.5 hours LED credit for Pre-Summit
Training Course.
Click here
to access website.
FEBRUARY
Nuthin'. Brrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
MARCH
WV Small Farm Conference -
Lakeview Conference Center, Morgantown. March 1-4, 2010. 16.5 hours LED
credit.
Click here
to access conference information.CDFA - Intro to Bond Financing -
Washington, DC. March 11-12, 2010.
12 hours LED
credit. Click here
to access CDFA website, then select "Intro Bond Finance Course"
located in Washington DC.
APRIL
IEDC Business Retention & Expansion
- Alexandria, VA.
April 15-16,2010. 12 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access website.
Federal Economic Development Forum -
Alexandria, VA. April 18-20, 2010.
19 hours LED
credit. Click here
to access website. Also accessible on Facebook under
"IEDC 2010 Federal Economic Development Forum".
Tourism
Training-
MATRIC Center, S. Charleston. April 20, 2010.
4.5 hours LED
credit.
Click here
to access information. Attendance at this training will be
offered first to representatives of Hub communities, then to WVU's
development employees. For more information, contact Herk Conner,
program manager of the Community Development Hub, at
304-566-7332.
SBA Dynamic Networking for Small
Businesses
- I-79 Technology Park Research Center, Fairmont, WV. April 21, 2010. 5 hours LED credit.
Click here
for more information.
Tourism
Training-
Jackson's Mill. April 27, 2010. 4.5 hours LED
credit.
Click here
to access information. Attendance at this training will be
offered first to representatives of Hub communities, then to WVU's
development employees. For more information, contact Herk Conner,
program manager of the Community Development Hub, at
304-566-7332.
MAY
Community Development Institute East - Bridgeport,
WV.
May 10-14,2010. 30 hours LED credit.
Click here to access website.
CDFA BNY Mellon Development Finance Webcast Series: Real
Estate Bust Impact on Tax Increment Finance -
Webcourse, 1 p.m. May 18,2010. 3 hours LED credit.
Click here
to for more information.
NBIA International Conference on Business Incubation -
Orlando, FL.
May 16-19,2010. 13 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access website.
"Building for a Greener Future" Conference & Green
Homes Tour -
Shepherdstown, WV. May 20-22,2010.
5.5 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access more information; there's no registration form
on the website, just a phone number to call for registration.
WV Wood Industry Summit -
Buckhannon, WV. May 25,2010.
7 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access registration form.
JUNE
"How You Build It" IEDC 2010 Conference -
Oklahoma City, OK,
June 6-8,2010. 14.5 hours LED credit.
Click here to
for more information.
Morgantown, WV Economic Census Conference -
WVU College of Business and Economics. No charge, but space is
limited. 2007 Economic Census.
June 7,2010. 3 hours LED credit.
Click here to
for more information.
WVMA Annual Conference -
Glade Springs Resort, Daniels, WV,
June 13-15,2010. 6 hours LED credit.
This event was added after it took
place, for information purposes
only.
CDFA Fundamentals of Economic Development Finance -
Webcourse, 1-5 p.m. daily. June 22-24,2010. 12 hours LED credit.
Click here to access website.
JULY
Nuthin'.
AUGUST
IEDC - Economic Development Strategic
Planning -
San Francisco, CA. August 5 - 6,2010. 13 hours LED credit.
Posted FYI only; This was submitted to WVDO for credit hour
consideration after the conference was already underway, so no link
is being provided.
2010 WV Aviation Conference -
Greenbrier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, WV. August 8 - 10,2010. 10
hours LED credit. We'll post the agenda as
soon as it's received; check back for updates.
2010 Appalachian Summit: Conversations on
the Porch -
Marriott Town Center, Charleston, WV. August 11 - 13,2010. 9.5
hours LED credit.
Click here
to learn more.
SEDC/BREI 2010 Annual
Conference -
New Orleans, LA. This is a joint conference between SEDC and
Business Retention & Expansion
International. August 14 - 17, 2010.
9 hours LED
credit.
Click here
to access website.
Click
here to download schedule.
SEPTEMBER
2010 WV Chamber 74th Annual Meeting & Business Summit -
The
Greenbrier Resort,
White Sulphur Springs, WV.
September 1-3, 2010. 13.5 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access website,
here for
agenda.
WVTechConnect "Forum on Growing WV's Technology Economy" -
Huntington,
WV.
September 7,2010. 4 hours LED credit.
Invitations were sent out for this event; if you did not
receive an invitation but are interested in learning more about the
conference and possibly attending, please contact Kevin DiGregorio
at kevindig@suddenlink.net.
2010 WV Transportation Conference - Stonewall Resort,
Roanoke, WV.
September 8, 2010. 4 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access website.
2010 WV Brownfields Conference - Charleston Marriott
Town Center, Charleston,
WV.
September 8 - 9,2010. 8.5 hours LED credit for those attending
both days.
Click here
to access website.
Power of Ten Summit - Buchannon
WV.
September 13-15,2010. 18 hours LED credit.
Click here
to access website.
14th Annual Conference, State Science & Technology Institute -
Pittsburgh, PA.
September 14 - 16,2010. 11.5 hours LED credit for the
conference; an additional 3 hours is available for those attending
the optional pre-conference training.
Click here to access website.
The brochure
is a large file so I'm not posting it for download from
our site.
WVEDC 2010 Fall Conference -
The Woods Resort, W V. I'm not sure how to explain where this
is, so please check the resort's
website
for directions.
September 19 - 21,2010. Organizations participating in the LED grant
program must attend at least one of the two WVEDC conferences held
each year.
If
you attend two WVEDC conferences in a year, you are eligible for
8
hours LED credit.
Click here
to download agenda & registration form.
2010 WV Tourism Conference - Morgantown, WV.
September 20-22, 2010. 10.5 hours LED credit.
Click here
for agenda,
here
for registration.
WV RPDC 2010 Annual
Conference -
Bavarian Inn, Shepherdstown, WV. September 21-23, 2010.
7.5 hours LED
credit. Click
here for agenda,
here for registration form.
IEDC 2010 Annual
Conference -
Columbus, OH. September 26-29, 2010.
23.5 hours LED
credit.
Click here
to access website.
OCTOBER
2010 Create WV Conference
- Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, WV. October 17-19, 2010. 12.5
LED credit hours for conference; 3 hours for pre-conference.
Click here to access website.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory's 23rd Industry Growth
Forum
-
Denver, CO. October 19-21, 2010. LED credit TBD.
Click here to access website.
NOVEMBER
WV Economic Outlook Conference
- Embassy Suites, Charleston, WV. November 10, 2010. 3.5
hours LED credit.
Click here to access
registration form.
WV Sustainability Summit & Expo
- Waterfront Hotel, Morgantown, WV. November 12, 2010. 6
hours LED credit.
Click here
to access
registration form.
Brownfields Redevelopment: Environmental & Economic Viability
-
Morgantown, WV. November 16, 2010. 7.5 hours LED credit.
Click here to
access website.
Brownfields Redevelopment: Environmental & Economic Viability
- Beckley, WV. November 17, 2010. 7.5 hours LED credit.
Click here to access website.
WV
Center for Budget & Policy Annual Mtg - Marriott,
Charleston, WV. .November 30, 2010. By invitation. 5.5 LED credit hours.
DECEMBER
Governor's Energy Summit 2010 - Stonewall
Resort, Roanoke, WV.
December 7, 2010. By invitation. 6.5 LED credit hours.
U SDA
SET PROGRAM
The SET (Stronger
Economies Together) Program is a multi-session
program being
conducted by USDA Rural Development. Some local development
authorities are participating in this program, which runs
through
June 2011. Per Ralph Goolsby, local development authorities
that participate and COMPLETE the program will be eligible for 24
hours LED credit. (Deadline to apply for this program was May 2010,
so if you're not in it already, don't call anybody to ask about
getting in!)
2009 Calendar
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