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The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about a creative workforce training partnership.

The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about a Montour County Brownfield that was reenvisioned as a Business Park.

The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about the fastest selling real estate market in the country.

The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about the RIDC Westmoreland Innovation Park.

The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about the GrowErie Project at the Savocchio Opportunity Park.

The Pennsylvania Allies Program was designed for professionals working in roles that actively support economic development organizations (EDOs) and their efforts within PA communities. Through the provision of training for local stakeholders, they - along with their local or regional EDOs - will be well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities to jointly champion their communities. With this aim in mind, we're sharing the following story of an economic development success that was made possible because a number of community-minded individuals and organizations recognized the project's importance and committed themselves to working together through the processes necessary to achieve their vision.

Click here to read about the WCIDC Jeannette Glass Redevelopment Project.

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#PEDAfall24 Conference Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for the 2024 PEDA Fall Conference, taking place in Erie, Pennsylvania this October! You're definitely not going to want to miss out. Not only will we be joined by Keynote Presenter Timothy G. NeCastro, President and CEO of Erie Insurance (who has been instrumental in the revitalization of Erie's downtown and who will discuss Erie's Downtown Renaissance), but we're also extremely excited to announce that, by shortening the length of a number of conference sessions, we've been able to enhance the overall agenda by packing in even more topics of importance to economic development professionals! Please use the following links to learn more, to register for the conference and pre-conference session, and more.

• Register and pay for the conference by COB on 8/28/24 to obtain the Early Bird rate.

• Register for the pre-conference session, entitled "Best Practices for Administering 3rd Party / Private Sector RACPs".

• Secure discounted overnight accommodations and consider extending your stay.

• Learn more about the value of sponsorship opportunities.

Join the Conversation: @PEDAtweets #PEDAfall24

Learn more at https://conta.cc/4d5S7T1.

Standing Call for PEDA Conference Session Proposals

PEDA accepts session proposals for its conferences on a rolling basis. Please submit your proposal(s) for consideration, using the following as a guideline.

1. Explain your proposed session topic, title and overview.
2. Explain what is innovative about your proposed session and topic(s) of focus.
3. Explain your presentation approach / style.
4. Describe what the key takeaways will be for conference attendees.
5. Provide any information you feel will help us better understand what you want to do as a presenter.
6. Provide the name, title and organization of each of the presenters (and the moderator, if applicable) you're recommending for consideration.
7. If applicable, provide any suggestions you may have for enhancing the attendee experience at this and future conferences.

Please submit your proposal via email to jskopp@wannerassoc.com, labeling the subject line "Conference Session Proposal". In your submission, please include your name, title, organization, phone number, email address and mailing address.