Events Calendar CartEvent ListingSelect Category: All Categories Conference Golf Scramble KAED Board Meetings KAED Webinar KentuckyUnited KIED Legislative Event Member Appreciation Event Professional Development Workshop Calendar View<< PrevNext >>Thursday, November 12, 2020ConferenceFinance Summit8:00 - 12:00 | Agenda TBAWhen:Thursday, November 12, 2020 8:00 AM thru 12:00 PMWhere:ZoomRegistration:$100 Member Price$150 Non-Member PriceRegister TodayFor More Info:Matt Tackettmtackett@kaedonline.orgThursday, November 12, 2020ConferenceMarketing Summit1:00 - 5:00 | Agenda TBAWhen:Thursday, November 12, 2020 1:00 PM thru 05:00 PMWhere:ZoomRegistration:$100 Member Price$150 Non-Member PriceRegister TodayFor More Info:Matt Tackettmtackett@kaedonline.orgTuesday, May 18, 2021ConferenceStrategic Planning Summit To equip KAED Members with the skills necessary to exceed the professional capacity of our competitors and to perpetuate our success on a global stage, the KAED Foundation, in partnership with the University of Kentucky and Murray State University, has developed the Kentucky Economic Development Professional Certification Program. This Summit is a course offering within the Certification Program. When:Tuesday, May 18, 2021 8:00 AM thru 12:00 PMWhere:KAED Office101 Burch CourtFrankfort, KY 40601Registration:Member Registration | $100Non-Member Registration | $150RegisterContact::Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgTuesday, May 18, 2021ConferenceEDO Management Summit To equip KAED Members with the skills necessary to exceed the professional capacity of our competitors and to perpetuate our success on a global stage, the KAED Foundation, in partnership with the University of Kentucky and Murray State University, has developed the Kentucky Economic Development Professional Certification Program. This Summit is a course offering within the Certification Program.When:Tuesday, May 18, 2021 1:00 PM thru 05:00 PMWhere:KAED Office101 Burch CourtFrankfort, KY 40601Registration:Member Registration | $100Non-Member Registration | $150RegisterContact::Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgWednesday, May 19, 2021ConferenceKAED Virtual Collaboration Conference The KAED Collaboration Conference is the Association's spring meeting. Join 250+ colleagues to discuss the Commonwealth's economic development strategies, innovative initiatives, our on-going pandemic recovery and resilience, success stories, best practice content delivered by world class professionals and consultants, and unparalleled networking. When:from Wednesday, May 19, 2021 11:00 AMthru Friday, May 21, 2021 2:30 PMWhere:VirtualRegistration:Member Registration | $150Non-Member Registration | $200RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgThursday, July 15, 2021ConferenceKentucky Diversity & Equity SummitThe Kentucky Diversity & Equity Summit will bring Kentucky's economic developers, business leaders, and policy makers together to build capacities and strategize on the growth of communities and the Commonwealth. Join the Association as we discuss trends in site selection, best practice programming, available data resources, and methods to continue to accelerate economic development in the Commonwealth. The Summit is free for KAED Members! Agenda 9:00 – 9:10 Welcome Session - Matt Tackett | Kentucky Association for Economic Development - John Bevington | LG&E and KU - Haley McCoy | KCTCS - President M. Christopher Brown II | Kentucky State University 9:10 – 9:40 Is Your Community “People Ready?” - Dr. Serenity Wright | University of Kentucky 9:40 – 10:10 Diversity and Inclusion in Corporate Site Selection - Tracey Hyatt Bosman | Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Company 10:10 – 11:10 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Strategic Planning and Implementation - Megan Wagner-Ingram | Thomas P. Miller & Associates - Nithya Pramekumar | Thomas P. Miller & Associates 11:10 – 11:40 Urban and Rural Project Case Studies - Johnetta Roberts | The 40 & 1 Company- Gill Holland | Kentucky Entrepreneur 11:40 – 11:50 KAED Announcement - Jody Lassiter | Develop Danville, Inc. 11:50 – 12:00 Closing Session Deputy Commissioner - Kristina Slattery | Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Commissioner - Jeff Taylor | Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Lunch will be provided to in-person registrants. When:Thursday, July 15, 2021 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PMWhere:In-Person @ Kentucky State Univeristy, Frankfort KentuckyorVirtual Registration:Registration is FreeClick to RegisterWednesday, August 18, 2021Workshop2021 KIED Basic Economic Development CourseThe Kentucky Institute for Economic Development, the Commonwealth's premier economic development training conference, is back with a semester of cutting-edge instruction. The Institute is designed to equip participants with the tools necessary to compete aggressively and successfully on a global stage for new economic development. Economic developers, elected officials, policymakers, and all stakeholders involved in local, regional, and state-wide growth should participate in KIED to gain capacity building skills, resources, and networks to accelerate economic development.The Kentucky Institute for Economic Development is accredited by the International Economic Development Council. It fulfills one of the prerequisites for those who wish to take the examinations for the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation.When:from Wednesday, August 18, 2021 2:00 PMthru Wednesday, November 3, 2021 4:00 PMWhere:The Kentucky Institute for Economic Development will be held as hybrid model with Zoom sessions recurring on Wednesdays from August 18th through November 3. Three in-person cohort gatherings will be held throughout the semester.Registration:Member Registration | $645Non-Member Registration | $700RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgThursday, August 19, 2021WorkshopExclusive Webinar | Understanding the Latest EDA Funding Via the American Rescue Plan Act, the United States Economic Development Administration has committed $3 billion in grant funding opportunities to assist with pandemic recovery. Known as "Investing in America's Communities," the program offers multiple funding channels of which KAED encourages members to explore. Join the Kentucky Association for Economic Development and the US EDA to discuss key details, timelines, requirements, and considerations necessary to competitively participate in this latest funding opportunity. Registration is free and exclusive to KAED members. When:Thursday, August 19, 2021 1:30 PM thru 02:30 PMWhere:KAED ZoomRegistration:RegisterFriday, September 03, 2021ConferenceWorkforce Summit To equip KAED Members with the skills necessary to exceed the professional capacity of our competitors and to perpetuate our success on a global stage, the KAED Foundation, in partnership with the University of Kentucky and Murray State University, has developed the Kentucky Economic Development Professional Certification Program. This Summit is a course offering within the Certification Program.When:Friday, September 3, 2021 8:00 AM thru 12:00 PMWhere:VirtualRegistration:Member Registration | $100Non-Member Registration | $150RegisterContact::Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgFriday, September 03, 2021ConferenceDowntown Redevelopment Summit To equip KAED members with the skills necessary to exceed the professional capacity of our competitors and to perpetuate our success on a global stage, the KAED Foundation, in partnership with the University of Kentucky and Murray State University, has developed the Kentucky Economic Development Professional Certification Program. This Summit is a course offering within the Certification Program. When:Friday, September 3, 2021 1:00 PM thru 05:00 PMWhere:VirtualRegistration:Member Registration | $100Non-Member Registration | $150RegisterContact::Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgThursday, September 09, 2021Golf Scramble29th Annual Jesse L. Puckett Memorial Golf Scramble When:Thursday, September 9, 2021 9:00 AM thru 03:00 PMWhere:Thoroughbred Golf Club at Highpoint1215 High Point Dr.Nicholosville, KY 403659:00 AM | Registration & Reception 10:00 AM | Shotgun Start2:00 PM | AwardsRegistration:Registration is now open! Single Player Registration | $90 Foursome Registration | $360Sponsorships also available. Contact Clay Snowden (clay@kaedonline.org) for more information. Register HereFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgThursday, September 09, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Nicholasville The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Thursday, September 9, 2021 2:00 PM thru 03:30 PMWhere:Thoroughbred Golf Club at Highpoint1215 High Point Dr.Nicholasville, KY 40356Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgMonday, September 13, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Bardstown The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Monday, September 13, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:My Old Kentuky Home State ParkGreat Hall Meeting Space501 E Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, KY 40004Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgMonday, September 13, 2021ConferenceKAED Board of Directors Virtual Candidate ForumThe Association annually elects active members to serve as Directors on the KAED Board. Per Association bylaws, each year 3 Directors shall be elected to serve terms of 3 years. This year, another strong and successful group of KAED members have emerged as candidates for Director seats. Our 2021 candidate pool is comprised of an accomplished and passionate group of leaders who have demonstrated a commitment to continued leadership within the Commonwealth and KAED. The Association is further pleased to announce that multiple candidates for Secretary/Treasurer have confirmed candidacy. The KAED Secretary/Treasurer is responsible for oversight and management of Association finances along with several critical administrative responsibilities. The Secretary/Treasurer also has opportunity to elevate within the KAED Executive Committee toward the Chairperson position. We invite active members to register for the upcoming "Candidate Forum," at which each candidate will better introduce themselves and share their vision for a healthy and impactful KAED.When:Monday, September 13, 2021 2:30 PM thru 04:00 PMWhere:KAED ZoomRegistration:Register HereFor More Info:Matt Tackettmtackett@kaedonline.orgTuesday, September 14, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Madisonville The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Tuesday, September 14, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Madisonville-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation38 W. Arch St.Madisonville, KY 42431Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgWednesday, September 15, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Mayfield The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Wednesday, September 15, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Hoskins BBQ155 KY-1241Mayfield, KY 42066Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgThursday, September 16, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Glasgow The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Thursday, September 16, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Willow Oaks Golf Club 350 Country Club Rd.,Glasgow, KY 42141Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgMonday, September 27, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Corbin The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Monday, September 27, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Corbin Center222 Corbin Center DrCorbin, KY 40701Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgTuesday, September 28, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Pikeville The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Tuesday, September 28, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Bank 253253 2nd St. Pikeville, KY 41501Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgWednesday, September 29, 2021ConferenceKAED Roadshow and Listening Tour | Ashland The Kentucky Association for Economic Development is coming to a city near you! Join Kentucky's economic developers, job creators, and policy makers for a free luncheon during which we'll discuss strategies and opportunities to accelerate progress in the Commonwealth! KAED members, local leaders and stakeholders, and potential members are welcome to join!When:Wednesday, September 29, 2021 11:30 AM thru 02:00 PMWhere:Delta Hotel by Marriott1441 Winchester Ave. Ashland, KY 41101Registration:RegisterFor More Info:Clay Snowdenclay@kaedonline.orgCalendar View<< PrevNext >>Members Directory | Calendar of Events | Member Account | Community Events Calendar | KAED Member Job Postings | Member Promotions | News | Request Info