Publications

In today's fast paced world, access to useful and timely information is a necessity for any successful organization. NADO members receive an assortment of newsletters, policy briefs and special reports - all of which are designed to be user-friendly, offer a quick but informative read, and provide links to key resources.

To purchase a publication, please fill out the NADO Publication Order Form. Forms may be sumitted online or mailed with payment to: NADO * 400 North Capitol Street NW * Suite 390 * Washington, DC 20001.

Our Publications

NADO News
Delivered directly to your desktop each week, NADO News is a "must-read" newsletter that covers the latest developments on Capitol Hill, in the administration and with the NADO membership. The publication features details on upcoming association activities, funding opportunities, job opportunity listings and links to new federal notices, pending legislation and legislative alerts. NADO News is a members-only newsletter that may be accessed online using the members-only passwords. Email info@nado.org or call 202.624.7806 for the current access codes.

Members Only Access to NADO News

Regional Development Digest
Published periodically by the NADO Research Foundation, this online newsletter promotes innovative programs and practices of regional development organizations. It also provides a snapshot of the broad range of issues and challenges facing small metropolitan and rural America.

Access the archives of the Digest

EDFS Reporter
Members of the Economic Development Finance Service (EDFS), a subscription-based service, receive the best practice newsletter EDFS Reporter. The bi-monthly publication highlights member accomplishments, best practice tips, links to new resources and policy guidance and other information needed to run successful business development loan funds.

Access the archives of the EDFS Reporter (EDFS Members Only)

Special Reports
NADO and the NADO Research Foundation have published a series of timely and useful special reports, resource guides and best practice reports. Members receive a complimentary copy of each report and great discounts on bulk orders. Recent reports have covered: regional approaches to homeland security preparedness, best practices and governance models of state associations of regional councils, local officials guide to rural transportation planning, brownfields redevelopment strategies and resources, and an updated guide to effective grassroots advocacy.

Access the full list of NADO special reports

For more information, call NADO at (202) 624-7806 or info@nado.org.