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Causes: Economic Development
Mission: Conduct training and research related to emerging practices, trends and innovations in the regional planning and development field.
Programs: Resilient regions: in partnership with rupri and the u. S. Economic development administration (eda), nado is working to assist regions in taking a more pro-active approach to pre-disaster preparedness and post-disaster economic recovery. Through partnerships and training, nado is working with regional development organizations (rdos) and other partners to explore methods to hasten post-disaster economic recovery and reduce the long-term financial burden of disasters (natural disasters as well as economic disasters) on impacted communities, businesses, and individuals.
transportation initiatives - to promote stronger integration of regional transportation and economic development planning and investments to improve the nation's economic competitiveness.
organizational capacity and professional development: training webinars provide an in-depth look at the latest news and trends affecting regional development organization management, staffing, and reporting. Topics include accounting standards, board engagement, new executive director training, social media strategies, and much more. Each webinar is led by an expert in the field who will provide best practices and examples.