Presentations

This section contains slide presentations of content that would benefit our membership.

  • Livable Regions and Communities in Appalachia: Kingsport Workshop

    Posted on: July 17th, 2012 by Kathy Nothstine

    On July 12, 2012, the Appalachian Regional Commission (http://www NULL.arc NULL.gov/index NULL.asp) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Sustainable Communities (http://www NULL.epa NULL.gov/smartgrowth/index NULL.htm), in partnership with the NADO Research Foundation, the Development District Association of Appalachia (http://www...

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  • The Alabama Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    The final presenter on the second panel was Jeff Pruitt from the Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments. Pruitt spoke about preparing Alabama’s statewide Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and its relationship to transportation planning. The 12 regional councils...

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  • The Northern Maine Rail Initiative

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    The next presenter was Alain Ouellette from the Northern Maine Development Commission (NMDC), who spoke about saving a significant 233-mile rail corridor in his region. Aroostook County has an extensive history of industrial rail, dating back to 1891. Today, large...

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  • Sustainable Eastern Connecticut

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    ...The second panel, focused on integrating transportation planning and economic development, began with a presentation by Ken Livingston, of Fitzgerald & Halliday, and Mark Paquette, of the Windham Regional Council of Governments, on creating a regional sustainability plan for eastern

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  • Highway Department Timesheet Program

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    The final speaker on the first panel was Rita Seto from the Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Planning Commission in Vermont. She developed a highway department timesheet program to help oversee the way that road foremen manage their daily activities and provide...

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  • RPC Involvement in the Recovery of Vermont’s Transportation Network After Tropical Storm Irene

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    The next presenter was Katharine Otto from the Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission in Vermont who spoke about recovery of the state’s transportation network after Hurricane Irene in August 2011. She first detailed the damage caused by the storm,...

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  • Wind Turbines and the Transportation Network

    Posted on: June 19th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    The first panel began with a presentation by Annette Bair from the Southwest Regional Development Commission, a nine-county organization in Minnesota. Bair also serves as the Southwest Clean Energy Resource Team Coordinator and is involved with the 19-county Rural Minnesota...

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  • EDA Denver Regional Workshop

    Posted on: June 15th, 2012 by Carrie Kissel

    On June 8, 2012, the EDA Denver Regional Office held a workshop for EDDs in Park City, Utah.  During the meeting, the presentation below offered information on the federal context in which EDDs are working, CEDS best practices, EDD innovations,...

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  • Nuts and Bolts: Peer Exchange on Management and Operations Challenges

    Posted on: June 15th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    In this session at the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum, NADO Executive Director Matthew Chase shared lessons learned from statewide assessments. View the slides below or click here... to see the forum agenda. Assessment (http://www NULL.slideshare NULL.net/nado-web/assessment-13338876) View more presentations

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  • Leveraging Your CEDS for Statewide and Regional Initiatives

    Posted on: June 14th, 2012 by Kate Humphrey

    Speakers at this session of the 2012 Executive Directors Leadership Forum included Jim Haguewood, Senior Partner at One Group Consulting; Scott Koons, Executive Director of the North Central Florida RPC; and Jeff Pruitt, Planning Director at the Top of Alabama...

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