Behind every thriving community is someone who made it happen. Someone who transformed vacant properties into vibrant spaces, attracted game-changing businesses, and created opportunities where others saw challenges. Our training courses mark the beginning of these stories and guide their progression into the new year. View our newly released course calendar and secure your spot for 2025: https://lnkd.in/grB424nz #IEDC #IEDCTraining #EconomicDevelopment #PlaceMaking #WorkforceDevelopment #EconDev #ProfessionalDevelopment
International Economic Development Council
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 22,319 followers
About us
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit membership organization serving economic developers. With over 4,500 members, IEDC is the largest organization of its kind. Economic developers promote economic well-being and quality of life for their communities, by creating, retaining and expanding jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth and provide a stable tax base. From public to private, rural to urban, and local to international, IEDC’s members are engaged in the full range of economic development experience. Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public-private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions. IEDC’s members create high-quality jobs, develop vibrant communities and improve the quality of life in their regions. www.iedcONLINE.org.
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http://www.iedconline.org
External link for International Economic Development Council
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Professional Development, Accreditation and Certification, Strategic Planning and Research, Public Policy, and Disaster Preparation and Recovery
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734 15th St NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005, US
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🎯 Set yourself up for success and make your move before 2025! Exciting opportunities await at: - Allen Economic Development Corporation/City of Allen - Addison County Economic Development Corporation - Kentucky Capital Development Corporation - Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development - Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation - City of Portland - Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. - Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) - Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) Start the new year with a job that matters! Explore opportunities: iedconline.org/jobs #NewYear #NewCareer #EconomicDevelopment #IEDC
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🏆 IEDC's Industry Leaders Awards Program is now open for submissions! Who's making waves in economic development? This prestigious award shines a spotlight on exceptional leaders who raise the bar in the field of economic development – leaders who transform organizations, mentor the next generation, and create lasting community impact. Beyond recognition, winning elevates your industry profile, opens new opportunities, and inspires the next generation of leaders. Submit your nomination or recognize an outstanding colleague by January 8, 2025 to secure early bird pricing. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gK9WR-tW #IEDC #EconomicDevelopment #EconDev #IndustryLeadersAwards
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Join us and our co-hosts, RMI, tomorrow for a crucial webinar on the future of clean energy incentives! 📅 December 12 ⏰ 1:30-2:30 PM ET The clean energy landscape is evolving rapidly. With record investments flowing into clean energy and cleantech manufacturing, economic developers need to stay ahead of potential policy changes that could impact their communities. Featured Experts: - Aaron Brickman - RMI, Senior Principal, Economic Development - Alisa Petersen - RMI, Manager, US Program - Brett Doney - Great Falls Development Alliance, President & CEO - Our very own Nathan Ohle - IEDC, President & CEO Register now: https://lnkd.in/gNeXDnKF #IEDC #EconomicDevelopment #CleanEnergy #Cleantech #Sustainability
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Next up in our in-person training poll series we're focusing on location, location, location! Which U.S. region do you prefer as the host location for an IEDC in-person training course? *Census regions and list of states: https://lnkd.in/gdQ-pX8k
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As we plan for our in-person 2025 IEDC Training Courses, we want feedback from those who matter most – YOU! This week, we have THREE questions for you regarding course topics, locations, and times of year. BONUS: Vote on a poll and be entered into a random drawing to win 50% off of a training course next year. One winner per poll! Our first question to kick us off: Which IEDC training course are you most interested in attending in-person next year?
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As we enter this season of gratitude, we are reflecting on what makes our economic development community truly special – it's all of you. From seasoned veterans to those just beginning to embark on your economic development journeys, your stories of perseverance and creativity continue to inspire us all. This year has brought incredible growth, with IEDC making its largest-ever investment in modernizing our systems to better serve you. To our dedicated team, supportive board, and most importantly, our amazing members: thank you for being part of this journey. Together, we're creating lasting impact in communities across the globe. 🌎 We wish you, your loved ones, and the communities you serve a joyful holiday season full of peace and reflection. #IEDC #Thanksgiving #EconomicDevelopment #Community #EconDev #Gratitude
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🚨 IEDC Members: Your 2025 benefits await! Don't miss the December 31 renewal deadline to keep your IEDC membership active. We've enhanced our membership structure to bring you more ways to engage while keeping all of your current benefits. Renew here and retain your benefits by logging into your member portal: https://lnkd.in/gKQqEJ_6 This is an exciting time to be a member of IEDC! #IEDC #EconomicDevelopment #Membership #ProfessionalDevelopment
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🎙️ Catch the replay! Our Director of Entrepreneurship, Mo Collins, and ERC Fellow, Carina Raquel Boston Pinales, shared powerful insights during Global Entrepreneurship Week, discussing innovation, community support, and the future of entrepreneurship. Learn about building stronger entrepreneurial ecosystems and hear their expert advice for today's entrepreneurs! Listen here: https://lnkd.in/gYKt5bC9 #GEW2024 #ERC #EconomicRecoveryCorps #IEDC #Entrepreneurship
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