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Monday, March 24, 2025Education-Advocacy Series

Public Policy Meeting

When:

Monday, March 24, 2025 2:00 PM thru 03:00 PM

Where:

Virtual Teams Meeting

Registration:

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Thursday, March 27, 2025Education-Advocacy Series

Energizing and Supporting Female Practitioners

This Virtual Listening Session - Energizing and Supporting Female Practitioners, focuses on addressing challenges and identifying strategies to support women in economic development across the state of Kentucky. The session will begin with an overview of the current landscape, discussing the barriers women face and the need for industry growth through increased female representation. Participants will explore mentorship, networking, and policy changes to empower women in leadership roles. The group will discuss KAED's role in fostering a supportive environment for women and encouraging future generations to thrive in the field. The session will conclude with discussions on follow-up actions and future initiatives to continue supporting women in economic development.

When:

Thursday, March 27, 2025 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM

Where:

Virtual Teams Meeting

Registration:

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Monday, April 14, 2025Conference

Pre-Conference Tour of the Paducah Innovation HUB

Don’t miss an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Paducah Innovation HUB! Recognized by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis as a national best practice for advancing economic equity among young adults, this $30 million state-of-the-art facility is redefining workforce training. With cutting-edge programs in technology, healthcare, transportation, and advanced manufacturing, the HUB is shaping the future of education and opportunity in Kentucky.

When:

Monday, April 14, 2025 3:00 PM thru 04:00 PM

Where:

Paducah Innovation HUB
500 South 25th Street
Paducah, KY 42003

Registration:

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Monday, April 14, 2025Conference

Kentucky Collaboration Conference 2025

Join us for the 2025 Collaboration Conference featuring an action-packed agenda with engaging discussions on exciting initiatives happening in West Kentucky, expert insights from consultants, and plenty of fun! We will host receptions at the 1857 Hotel & Events Center and the Freight House, and late-night excitement at Barrel & Bond.

An agenda will be posted once it is finalized.

When:

from Monday, April 14, 2025 5:00 PM
thru Wednesday, April 16, 2025 2:00 PM

Where:

Paducah – McCracken County Convention & Expo Center

415 Park Street

Paducah, KY 42001

Host Hotel:

Holiday Inn Paducah Riverfront

600 N 4th Street

Paducah, KY 42001

Reserve your room here.

Registration:

*Early Registration Cut-Off is March 31st.

Member Early Registration - $399

Member Late Registration - $450

Non-Member Early Registration - $600

Non-Member Late Registration - $650

Member Exhibit Booth- $600

Non-Member Exhibit Booth- $750

For More Information:

admin@kaedonline.org

Monday, August 04, 2025KIED

2025 Kentucky Institute for Economic Development (KIED)

This four-day basic economic development course introduces attendees to the practices of a broad economic development program. This course is accredited by the International Council for Economic Development.

For more information, visit here.

When:

from Monday, August 4, 2025 8:00 AM
thru Thursday, August 7, 2025 4:00 PM

Where:

Bluegrass Community & Technical College - Newtown Campus

500 Newtown Pike

Lexington, KY 40508

Registration:

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