Training

• 2011 National Rural Transportation Conference

  Posted on: September 16th, 2011 by Carrie Kissel

  On August 24 – 26, 2011, the National Rural Transportation Conference occurred in Washington, DC.  The conference provided peer training and networking on a variety of multi-modal rural and small metropolitan transportation planning topics, as well as timely federal program...

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• Upcoming NADO Conferences & Events: 2012-2013

  Posted on: September 1st, 2011 by Deborah Cox

  March 19 – 21, 2012 NADO Washington Policy Conference Marriott Crystal Gateway, Arlington, Virginia 703.920.3230 Room rate: $240 single/double April 24 – 26, 2012 Economic Development Finance Service Annual Conference Hilton Burlington Hotel, Burlington, Vermont 800.445.8667 Room rate: $129 single/double...

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• NADO Webinar: Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina

  Posted on: August 1st, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  June 21, 2011; 2:00 – 3:00 pm (EDT) The NADO Research Foundation is sponsoring a two-part webinar series exploring how regional development organizations are incorporating sustainability principles into their regional planning processes. The first webinar, “Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in...

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• Rural Cluster Development in Kansas

  Posted on: July 28th, 2011 by Matthew Chase

  NADO staff joined leaders from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Economic Development Administration (EDA) in a peer exchange with Kansas State Universities’ Advanced Manufacturing Institute (AMI) (http://www NULL.amisuccess NULL.com/) and the Kansas Association of Regional Development Organizations...

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• 2011 NADO Regional Sustainable Forum

  Posted on: July 22nd, 2011 by Matthew Chase

  On July 25, 2011, the NADO Research Foundation is sponsoring a peer exchange, 2011 Regional Sustainable Development Forum: Building Resilient Regions, at the office of the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) in Kansas City, Missouri. Combined file of all forum presentations ...

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• EDFS Conference

  Posted on: July 13th, 2011 by NADO Admin

  Tuesday, April 24 – Thursday, April 26, 2012 Burlington, VT The Economic Development Finance Conference is designed by and for those engaged in small business finance and development.  The conference offers a unique blend of hand’s on training with peer...

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• Rural-Urban Connections in the Sacramento Region

  Posted on: July 12th, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  To view a recording of the webinar, click here. (http://www NULL.ruraltransportation NULL.org/uploads/sacog NULL.wmv) On Tuesday, July 12, NADO Research Foundation sponsored “Rural-Urban Connections in the Sacramento Region,” a webinar exploring how the Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) is addressing...

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• Accessing the Regional Innovation Acceleration Network

  Posted on: June 28th, 2011 by Carrie Kissel

  On June 28, the NADO Research Foundation held the webinar “Accessing the Regional Innovation Acceleration Network” through the Know Your Region program, funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA).  The Regional Innovation Acceleration Network (RIAN) is an EDA-funded project  ...

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• Hotel & Travel: National Rural Transportation Conference

  Posted on: June 24th, 2011 by Carrie Kissel

  Hotel information: Marriott Metro Center 775 12th St NW Washington, DC 20005 800.228.9290 Conference rate: $170 single/double Hotel Room Block and Early Registration Deadlines: August 1 Book your room online here. (https://resweb NULL.passkey NULL.com/Resweb NULL.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=3094061) Map and Directions (http://maps NULL.google...

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• Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina

  Posted on: June 21st, 2011 by Kathy Nothstine

  The NADO Research Foundation is sponsoring a two-part webinar series exploring how regional development organizations are incorporating sustainability principles into their regional planning processes. The first webinar of the series, “Land-Based Sustainable Development Strategies in Western North Carolina”, was held...

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