2026 Economic Development Impact Day

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Impact Day is MEDA's legislative conference, providing key policy updates as well as other timely topics.

Webinar: Data Centers and Michigan Communities: Dispelling Myths and Unveiling Economic Impact

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Speakers will dispel myths, bring forward credible data, and clearly explain the true energy and economic impact of data centers.

Webinar: Brownfield Redevelopment in Michigan: Strategy, Structure, and Successful Implementation - Part 1

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Understanding the strategic value of a Brownfield Redevelopment Authority and how Michigan’s brownfield financing tools function in practice.

Webinar: The 2026 ISA Global Economic and Risk Outlook

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

A global economic and risk outlook that covers all of the key issues and trends impacting the economy in the coming years.

2026 Emerging Leaders Spring Training

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Emerging Leaders Spring Program covers subjects that support the growth of early-career economic developers.

Webinar: Brownfield Redevelopment in Michigan: Strategy, Structure, and Successful Implementation - Part 2

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

From drafting a Brownfield Plan to managing reimbursement and compliance, what practitioners need to know to implement successfully.

2026 Golf Outing

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Economic development champions from around the state are invited to take part in this fun day and fundraiser.

2026 Michigan's Premier Economic Summit and Annual Meeting

MEDA's biggest education and networking event of the year.

2026 Michigan's Economic Development Basic Course

The Basic Course is three full days of comprehensive training in key areas of economic development by experienced leaders.

2026 Economic Development In Your Place Fall Conference

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

The In Your Place Conference takes economic developers to communities around the state for learning, networking, touring, and fun!