We provide regular webinars free of charge and open to all. Our webinars cover a wide range of topics related to community economic development and include approaches to research, theory, and practice.
Summary Tessa Conroy discusses the role of broadband and Internet access in Economic Development across Wisconsin as part of UW-Extension’s Lunch n’ Learn series. Webinar Recording Additional Materials Broadband in Rural Economic Development PowerPoint Explore Our Lunch-n-Learn Series
Summary Matt Kures discusses potential impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on Wisconsin’s tourism and service economy, including estimated loss of revenue and employment. Webinar Recording Additional Materials Exposed: The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on the Tourism & Service Economy PowerPoint Explore Our Lunch-n-Learn Series
Summary Steven Deller discusses the importance of a systems thinking approach – how the elements of a system are interconnected and influence each other – in community economic development. Webinar Recording Additional Materials Community Economic Development: A Systems Thinking Approach PowerPoint Explore Our Lunch-n-Learn Series
Summary Tessa Conroy discusses the status of child care in Wisconsin and has several guests discuss the strategies that they have seen or contributed to. These guests include: Jessie Small from Total Administrative Services Corporation (TASC) Courtney Berner from the UW Center for Cooperatives (UWCC) Paula Drew from the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (WECA) Karl […]
Summary Steven Deller discusses Community Development, Economic Development, and Community Economic Development and the differences between them. Webinar Recording Additional Materials What-is-Community-Economic-Development Explore Our Lunch-n-Learn Series
