2018 Summer Conference
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
110 Shenandoah Avenue, NW
Roanoke, Virginia 24016
Wednesday, July 25 - Friday, July 27, 2018
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Leveraging Your Region’s Assets for Success
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We’re in Historic Downtown Roanoke, Virginia for the 2018 VAPDC Summer Conference at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center! The program committee has a great event planned as this year’s conference explores Leveraging Your Region’s Assets for Success.
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Quick Links
Using Your Natural Assets to Sell Your Region: Roanoke Outdoor: Speaker: Beth Doughty, Executive Director, Roanoke Regional Partnership Presentation
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Social Equity: Ensuring Access to Assets for All Citizens: Speaker: Laura Toni-Holsinger, Executive Director, United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Presentation
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Leveraging Your Region’s Environmental and Recreational Assets: Speaker: Ann F. Jennings, Deputy Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia Presentation
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Virginia Outdoors Plan 2018: Speaker: Danette Poole, Director, Planning and Recreation Resources Division, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Presentation
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New River Valley Funders Forum: Speaker: Kevin Byrd, Executive Director, New River Valley Regional Commission Presentation
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Roanoke Region Transportation Priorities for Economic Development & Growth Study: Speaker: Wayne Strickland, Executive Director, Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission Presentation
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Fields of Gold-Meet our Farmers Video: Speaker: Bonnie Riedesel, Executive Director, Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission VIDEO
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Conference Photos via Flickr
Agenda
Speaker Bios
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