2025 Professional Development Seminar

|

The Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA) invites you to take time to improve yourself and your organization at the 2025 Professional Development Seminar, in Pittsburgh, PA. Whether you want to attain skills and knowledge for personal development or career advancement, join us for real-world executive and employee development sessions, networking and more in Pittsburgh. […]

Continue Reading

DDAA GIS Peer Meeting

|

  GIS, Data, and Beyond: A Multipronged Approach to Achieving LDD Success When it comes to driving and evaluating successful economic outcomes, LDDs need a comprehensive set of analytical tools at their disposal. One piece of that puzzle is GIS; another is gathering, analyzing, and disseminating reliable data. LDDs across Appalachia host a great deal […]

Continue Reading

2024 Professional Development Seminar

|

Click Here for the Full Agenda with Presentations Click Here to View Photos on the DDAA Website Click Here to Download Photos The Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA) invites you to take time to improve yourself and your organization at the 2024 Professional Development Seminar, in Huntington, WV. Whether you want to attain skills […]

Continue Reading

INSPIRE Grant Writing Training

|

The Investments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative provides funding to address the substance use disorder crisis across Appalachia by creating or expanding a recovery ecosystem that will lead to workforce entry or re-entry. If your organization is new to federal grant writing, or you are writing an INSPIRE grant for the first time, […]

Continue Reading

Rural Workforce Development Systems and Practices

|

Rural Workforce Development Systems and Practices December 1, December 6, December 8, 2022 3:30 – 5:00 PM ET Hosted on Zoom Agenda You are warmly invited to a series of virtual trainings that will help your community learn from and implement best practices in rural workforce development. The training will be especially useful for workforce […]

Continue Reading

Human Resource Strategies for LDD Directors

|

Human Resource Strategies for LDD Directors December 13, 2022 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET Georgia Mountains Regional Commission Office 1310 W Ridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30503 Agenda Are you passionate about your team’s growth and professional development? DDAA executives are warmly invited to attend an in-person human resources workshop December 13th. At this workshop […]

Continue Reading

New Executive Director Training

|

New Executive Director Training December 12, 2022 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET Georgia Mountains Regional Commission Office 1310 W Ridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30503 Agenda New executive directors (less than 3 years in role) are warmly invited to attend a training summit to hone your organizational skills and managerial vision.  You’ll network with other […]

Continue Reading