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Nebraska Economic Developers Association (NEDA)

NEDA is an association of professional economic developers dedicated to the prosperous growth of Nebraska’s business climate. NEDA’s purpose is to foster economic development in Nebraska, encourage the advancement of the expertise of its members, foster cooperation among economic development professionals, and to afford professional economic developers a vehicle for assembly and collective expression.

About

NEDA’s major activities are centered around one annual conference and one annual training session, both of which are primarily concerned with continuing education for its members, legislative review to inform members of proposed legislation affecting economic development, scholarships for basic and advanced study in the economic development field and sponsorship of economic development workshops for local community leaders. The members of NEDA are dedicated to promoting the steady and balanced growth of Nebraska’s economy, assisting anyone who would like to know more about the economic potential of Nebraska.

 

Certified Economic Developers (CEcD)
The designation, Certified Economic Developer (CEcD), is a registered name of the International Economic Development Council, Inc. The designation is awarded to those who have the qualifications to take and pass an examination which tests the varied skills of a person who has had practical experience in the economic development field. Many NEDA members have the CEcD designation which is an indication of the high level of professionalism among the economic developers of the state.

Services Provided

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • Nebraska Business Issues

Networking Organizations

  • Industry Specific

Training

  • Trade Education and Training

Advocacy and Public Policy Organizations

  • Association
Contact Information
Kylie Schildt
Address
521 First Street
Milford, NE 68405
Fax
(402) 761-2224