SRDC Sponsored Events

• Business Retention and Expansion Training
  July 20-22, 2008
  Galveston, Texas
  Based on education and training needs identified by BRE practitioners, the BREI Basic Course introduces participants to the elements of a successful BRE program. The course provides an assessment and planning framework that can be used to evaluate an established business retention program or design a program tailored to the specific needs and capacity of the local community
  
  
• 2008 Joint Meeting: PLN, AEA, and ASRED
  August 25-29
  Greensboro, North Carolina
  Coordination of programs and sharing resources within the region has been a long-standing priority of Southern Extension Administrators and Directors. Organized around eight program areas, the South's Extension and Research Administrators, Directors, and Program Leaders meet annually to:
  • Foster and strengthen Extension education programming throughout the Southern region by promoting multi-state cooperation
    
  • Anticipate emerging program issues and needs
    
  • Implement action processes to address them in a timely manner.
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Other Events

• Galaxy Conference
  
  Sept. 15-19, 2008
  Indianapolis, Indiana
  The Galaxy conference is a wonderful opportunity for Extension professionals from all subject matter areas and all parts of the country to network, learn together, and continue to build programs that will serve the citizens of our communities now and well into the future.