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2027 Economic Development Impact Day

April 27, 2027 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (EDT)

Description

Economic Development Impact Day (formerly Capitol Day) is MEDA's legislative conference.

The title highlights the significant contributions of our members and the pivotal role of the legislature, administration, and state departments in driving successful economic development priorities in your communities.

Sessions will provide key local, state, and federal policy updates relevant to your work and other vital and timely topics.

Agenda

The agenda is typically available eight weeks before the conference date.

Hotel Reservations

Hotel reservation information is typically available twelve weeks before the conference date.

Sponsor this Event

One-Day Partner ($800) Per Event - Unlimited

  • (1) Registration
  • Excel List of Attendees
  • Introduce Speakers (optional)
  • Logo on Event Sponsor Screen Display
  • Social Media Promotion – Paired
  • Sponsor Spotlight* in Promotional Emails
  • Sponsor Spotlight* on Event Webpage

*Spotlights include your logo linked to your website, a description up to 150 words, and contact information.

One-Day Event ($1,200) Per Event - Limited to (3) Per Event

  • (1) Registration
  • Address the Audience
  • Excel List of Attendees
  • Exhibit Table
  • Introduce Speakers (optional)
  • Logo on Event Handouts
  • Logo on Event Sponsor Screen Display
  • Social Media Promotion – Exclusive
  • Sponsor Spotlight* in MEDA Newsletter for 1 Week
  • Sponsor Spotlight* in Promotional Emails
  • Sponsor Spotlight* on Event Webpage

*Spotlights include your logo linked to your website, a description up to 150 words, and contact information.

Contact Cassandra at [email protected] with any questions or to sponsor.

Recertification Qualifications

AICP's
We will apply to have this event recognized for CM credits through the American Planning Association (APA) for American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) recertification credits.

EDFP's
We will apply to have this event recognized for continuing education credits for the Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP) certification from Grow America (formerly the National Development Council). Contact their Training Team with any questions about recertification.

CEcD's
We will apply to have this event recognized by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as a professional development event that counts toward the recertification of Certified Economic Developers (CEcD).

Our Commitment

MEDA is committed to making our event accessible to all attendees. If you require any accommodations to fully participate, please contact Catie at [email protected] or 517-241-0011 at least 5 days before the event. There is also an option to list your dietary restrictions on the registration form.

Time

Times are approximate and may be adjusted as the agenda develops. Check the Know Before You Go email that you receive 3 to 4 business days before the conference.

Pricing

Rates are set at the December Board meeting the preceding year.

For all MEDA events, registration must be paid in order to attend. For members, your membership must be up-to-date by the date of the event, unless prior arrangements are made.

You can request an invoice upon registering. See your registration confirmation for payment options. All registrations submitted TBDth or after will be required to pay upon checkout.  

Member Rate $TBD

MEDA Members, if you joined in the last 12 months, you may still have a New Member Coupon that you can apply to the Impact Day. Ask Cassandra at [email protected].

Future Member Rate $TBD

If not a member of MEDA, ask Cassandra how you can get coupon that covers the event fee by joining MEDA.

A $15 per event late fee begins on TBD.

There will be a $35 walk-in fee.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations must be received in writing to [email protected] on or before TBDth to receive a full refund. 
  • Cancellations between TBDth and TBDth will have a $100 processing fee.
  • There will be no refunds TBDth or after.
  • Those who do not cancel and do not attend will be charged the full price of registration. 
  • The policy includes any scheduled receptions or paid activities.

Contact Information

Michigan Economic Developers Association
Name: Cassandra Jorae
Phone: 517-241-0011
Email: [email protected]
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