The October NODE meeting will feature our first-ever Economic Development Resource Fair—a hands-on event designed to make it faster and easier for economic development professionals to find the programs, financing tools, data, and partners needed to enhance project and business development efforts.
Why attend
- Discover funding and incentive programs (state, regional, federal, philanthropic)
- Meet financing providers
- Learn about site readiness, infrastructure, and permitting resources
- Explore workforce/talent pipelines, training dollars, and apprenticeships
Who will be there:
Resources confirmed to date (more to be announced)
- Cleveland Water Alliance
- DFA
- JobsOhio
- MAGNET
- Ohio Council of Port Authorities
- Ohio Economic Development Association
Agenda:
- 8:30–9:00 AM: Check-in & networking
- 9:00 AM: Program Begins
- Featured Speaker
- Julie Kirk, Chief of Staff: Ohio Department of Development (ODOD)
- 10:00 AM: Program Ends, networking and Resource Fair Opens
- 11:00 AM: Resources Fair Ends
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